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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".

The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.

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



Version Location Description Submitted By Corrected
Printed Page 82-83
Table 6-2 column headings

Country
->
Language

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 82-83
Table 6-2

Columns flow incorrectly between pages 82 and 83
->
Columns flow correctly from page 82 to page 83

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 136
-1

"Providing Meta Data section
->
"Providing Meta Data" section

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 167
Table 10-3 Character column, row 6 and row 7

straight quotes
->
smart (curly) quotes

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 167
Table 10,3 Entity column, row 6

&lddquo;
->
“

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 181
-4, below Fig 12-2

...but such behavior is nonstandard is not something to
depend on.
->
...but such behavior is nonstandard and is not something to
depend on.

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 223
Code example

<td></td>
->
<td> </td>

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 236
-4 (below "Attributes)

The noframes element should be placed after the frameset element. This is the noframes element provided in the example.
->
The noframes element must be placed within the frameset element in order
to be valid.

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 268
+3 ("In the form..." section)

<input type="text" name="last" size="30" class="required" /></p>
<p>Phone Number: <br />
<input type="text" name="number" size="12" class="required" /></p>
->
<input type="text" name="last" size="30" class="required" value="Last name required" /></p>
<p>Phone Number: <br />
<input type="text" name="number" size="12" class="required" value="required field" /></p>

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 294
-1 (under "Online Resources")

www.w3c.com/Style/CSS)
->
www.w3c.org/Style/CSS

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 301
-3

Example: img[title="grade"] {border: 3px red;}
->
Example: img[title~="grade"] {border: 3px red;}

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 333
above Figure 18-19

"Figure 18-19 shows an example of a style sheet rule that adds 3 pixels of extra..."
->
"Figure 18-19 shows an example of a style sheet rule that adds 8 pixels of extra..."

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 345
-4 (paragraph that begins "The four margin properties...")

{ margin: 3px 20px 2px 20px; }
->
{ margin: 3px 20px 3px 20px; }

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 357
-3 (HTML in middle of page)

fuschia
->
fuchsia

(occurs twice in the line)

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 421
4th line from bottom

</div>>
->
</div>

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 428
lines 14 and 19

right: 0px; ;
->
right: 0px;

and

margin:0 160px; ;
->
margin: 0 160px;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 454
+2

(see Table 25-1)
->
(see Table 25-2)

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470) last example in Strings section

my_string = "This string's "quotes" are escaped';
->
my_string = "This string's "quotes" are escaped";

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 481
Two last code samples

element.onlick = change;
->
element.onclick = change;

and

element.onlick = function ()(
->
element.onclick = function ()(

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 510
Middle text above Example 2: Ajax with Nodes

The given URL does NOT connect:
To see this script in action, visit
easy-designs.net/books/WDN3/27/Ajax1/index.php

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 511
Last line on page

The given URL does NOT connect:
The end result can be seen at
easy-designs.net/books/WDN3/27/Ajax2/index.php

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 725
Entity column, 4th symbol

&Aring
->
&Aring;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 725
Entity column, 7th symbol

&Egrave
->
&Egrave;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 727
Decimal column, 7th symbol

&#376
->
&#376;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 727
Decimal column, 5th symbol from end

&#919
->
&#919;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 729
Decimal column, 10th symbol

&#8207
->
&#8207;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 729
Entity column, 6th symbol from end

&hellep;
->
&hellip;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 731
Decimal column, 5th symbol

&#8713
->
&#8713;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007
Printed Page 732
Entity column, 8th, 13th, and 14th symbols

&rfloor
->
&rfloor;

&clubs
->
&clubs;

&diams
->
&diams;

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 Anonymous  Mar 2007

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