Learning Java Confirmed Errata

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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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Version	Location	Description	Submitted By	Corrected
Printed	Page 3 last paragraph	In the first sentence of the last paragraph on the page, the phrase, "A series of breech of contract and antitrust lawsuits" NOW READS: "A series of breach of contract and antitrust lawsuits."	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 11 2nd paragraph	As you'll seein Chapter 4 -> As you'll see in Chapter 4 #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007
Printed	Page 31 code in middle of page	frame.add( label ); -> frame.getContentPane().add(label); #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007
Printed	Page 36 2 lines of code 2/3rds down the page	HelloComonent hello = new HelloComponent(); frame.add( hello ); -> frame.add( new HelloComponent() ); #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007
Printed	Page 76 the 3 example jar commands	The minus symbol for the command options was previously missing. This HAS BEEN CORRECTED.	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 87 Table 4-2	Type double (64-bit, IEEE 754) was previously missing. This entry HAS BEEN ADDED to the table.	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 92 end of 2nd paragraph	"We cover generics in detail Chapter 8." NOW READS: "We cover generics in detail in Chapter 8."	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 96 switch statement 1st example	[ case int constantExpression statement; ] NOW READS: [ case int constantExpression : statement; ]	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 98 Description of the 3rd code sample	prints the numbers 0 through 100 -> prints the numbers 0 through 99 #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007
Printed	Page 187 middle of page	Class should not be capitalized in Java source code.	Anonymous
Printed	Page 188 End of 4th paragraph	Rectangle2d.Float rect = new Rectangle2D.Float(); -> Rectangle2D.Float rect = new Rectangle2D.Float(); #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007
Printed	Page 199 4th code example	the 4th code example was previously missing a closing curly brace for the try block. This HAS BEEN CORRECTED.	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 211 3rd Paragraph	"See Appendix A for more information on getting started." NOW READS: "See Appendix B for more information on getting started."	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 249 1st paragraph, last sentence	slight of hand -> sleight of hand #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007
Printed	Page 281 3rd paragraph, line 3	... Java Community Process JSR-223 NOW READS: ... Java Community Process JSR-166	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 304 Third code sample	if ( log.indexOf("emegency") != -1_ ... NOW READS: if ( log.indexOf("emergency") != -1_ ...	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 391 description of PipedWriter	> "Loopback" streams used that can be used [..] Delete first instance of "used."	Anonymous
Printed	Page 403 Second word on the page	"ByteArrrayInputStream" NOW READS "ByteArrayInputStream"	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 424 3rd paragraph	...Socket and Datagram channels in Chapter 1. NOW READS: ...Socket and Datagram channels in Chapter 13.	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 500 Third paragraph, last sentence	"TemperatureLoookup" NOW READS "TemperatureLookup."	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 567 First paragraph of section "Content Panes"	"The content pane is just a Container that covers the visible area of the JFrame or Jwindow; it is..." NOW READS: "The content pane is just a Container that covers the visible area of the JFrame or JWindow; it is..."	Anonymous	Apr 2006
Printed	Page 824 JAXP parsing code sample, last line	parser.parse( myfile.xml" ); -> parser.parse( "myfile.xml" ); #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007
Printed	Page 871 first sentence of second paragraph	actually a -> actually is a #########################################	Anonymous	Apr 2007