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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Corrected".

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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question



Version Location Description Submitted By Corrected
Printed Page xvi
Paragraph 6, sentence 5

"Two tin cans with a taught string"
should be:
"Two tin cans with a taut string"

Anonymous 
Printed Page xvii

-the url at the bottom of this section:
http://www.macromedia.com/software/generator/productinfo/faq/
is no longer available.

Anonymous 
Printed Page 91
Table 3-4 ListBox entry

ListBox FListbox.getSelectedItem(), FListbox.getSelectedItem(), FListbox.getSelectedIndex()...
Should be:
ListBox FListbox.getSelectedItem(), FListbox.getSelectedItems(), FListbox.getSelectedIndex()...

Anonymous 
Printed Page 140
Line 13

trace("Event: " + infor.event);
switch info.event){
case("sort"):
...

Should be:

trace("Event: " + infor.event);
switch (info.event){
case("sort"):
...

Anonymous 
Printed Page 146

Var my_conn; // Connection object
var my service; // Service object

should be:
var my_conn; // Connection object
var myService; // Service object

Anonymous 
Printed Page 215
middle of the page

Function setCombos() {
categories_cb.pickValue (allProducts_dg.getSelectedItem().ProductID);
suppliers_cb.pickValue (allProducts_dg.getSelectedItem().SupplierID);

should be:

Function setCombos() {
categories_cb.pickValue (allProducts_dg.getSelectedItem().CategoryID);
suppliers_cb.pickValue (allProducts_dg.getSelectedItem().SupplierID);

Anonymous 
Printed Page 244

// Set up the gateway URL and initialization function
var myURL = "http://localhost/flashservices/gateway";

function init () {
NetServices.setDefaultGatewayUrl(myURL);
var my_conn = NetServices.createGatewayConnection();
// Set up the Email service
var myService = my_conn.getService("9780596004019.com.oreilly.frdg.Email");
}

init();

should be:
// Set up the gateway URL and initialization function
var myURL = "http://localhost/flashservices/gateway";

function init () {
NetServices.setDefaultGatewayUrl(myURL);
var my_conn = NetServices.createGatewayConnection();
// Set up the Email service
var myService = my_conn.getService("com.oreilly.frdg.EmailSSAS");
}

init();

Anonymous 
Printed Page 245

MessageResponder.prototype.onResult = function (myResults) {
status_mb._visible = false;
grid_dg._visible = false;
gotoAndPlay("message");
subject_txt.text = myResults.subject;
from_txt.text = myResults.from + " <" + myResults.address + ">";
date_txt.text = myResults.date;
body_txt.text = myResults.body;
};

MessageResponder.prototype.onStatus = function (theError) {
trace(theError.description);
};
stop();

should be:

MessageResponder.prototype.onResult = function (myResults) {
status_mb._visible = false;
grid_lb._visible = false;
gotoAndPlay("message");
subject_txt.text = myResults.subject;
from_txt.text = myResults.from + " <" + myResults.address + ">";
date_txt.text = myResults.date;
body_txt.text = myResults.body;
};

MessageResponder.prototype.onStatus = function (theError) {
trace(theError.description);
};
gotoAndPlay("user");

Anonymous 
Printed Page 295
under the .NET Editors sidebar

-the url
http://msdn.microsoft.net/vstudio
Should be:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio

Anonymous 
Printed Page 348
third para from the bottom

http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/downloads/microsoft/default.aspx
should be:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/downloads/default.aspx

Anonymous 
Printed Page 352
(third para under heading)

-the url http:www.soapclient.com/xml/SQLDataSoap.wsdl is broken

Anonymous 
Printed Page 382

FListCheckItemClass.prototype = new FSelectableItemClass();

// EXTEND this method to change the content of an item and its layout
FListCheckItemClass.prototype.layoutContent = function (width) {
this.attachMovie("FLabelSymbol", "fLabel_mc", 2, {hostComponent:this.controller});
this.fLabel_mc._x = 2;
this.fLabel_mc._y = 0;
this.icon_mc._x = width this.icon_mc._width);
this.fLabel_mc.labelField.selectable = false;
};

should be:

FListCheckItemClass.prototype = new FSelectableItemClass();

// EXTEND this method to change the content of an item and its layout
FListCheckItemClass.prototype.layoutContent = function(width) {
this.attachMovie("FLabelSymbol", "fLabel_mc", 2, {hostComponent:this.controller});
this.fLabel_mc._x = 2;
this.fLabel_mc._y = 0;
this.check_mc._x = width - this.check_mc._width - 10;
this.fLabel_mc.setSize(width - 10 - this.check_mc._width);
this.fLabel_mc.labelField.selectable = false;
}

Anonymous 
Printed Page 385

// Set upthe combo boxes to be able to pick a label
FComboBoxClass.prototype.pickLabel = function(text){
var tempLength = this.getLength();
for (var i = 0; i < tempLength; i++){
if (this.getItemAt(i).label == value){
this.setSelectedIndex(i);
break;
}
}
};

should be:

// Set upthe combo boxes to be able to pick a label
FComboBoxClass.prototype.pickLabel = function(text){
var tempLength = this.getLength();
for (var i = 0; i < tempLength; i++){
if (this.getItemAt(i).label == text){
this.setSelectedIndex(i);
break;
}
}
};

Anonymous 
Printed Page 529-530

The footnotes on these pages are not attributed properly, and have been deleted on Safari.
Also, the text at the end of the "Methods" section has been changed; "as indicated in the footnotes" has been deleted.

Anonymous