Errata for Visual Basic 2005 Jumpstart
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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 "Date Corrected".
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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page 10
last paragraph of 7. |
"Now you're ready the drag and drop"
should be
"Now you're ready to drag and drop"
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 16
last paragraph |
"Close button at top the right of the application windowt."
"window" is misspelled and words "top" and "the" should be reversed.
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 74
2nd code fragment |
WriteOnly Property CountNumeric() as Integer
Set
...
...
End Get
End Property
NOW READS:
WriteOnly Property CountNumeric() as Integer
Set
...
...
End Set
End Property
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2006 |
| Printed |
Page 119
Example 4-6 |
Because "Price" is set to Nullable in the database txtPrice.Text must be converted.
Previous errata points out that the "$" should be removed, but additionally the type
must be converted from String to System.Nullable(Of Decimal)
...
,CType(txtPrice.Text.Replace("$", ""), Global.System.Nullable(Of Decimal)),
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 119
AddTitle code block |
'--add the new title to the database--
Me.TitlesTableAdapter.Insert(Me.lblISBN.Text, _
Me.txtTitle.Text, _
Me.txtAuthors.Text, _
Me.txtPublisher.Text, _
Me.txtPrice.Text, _
coverImage)
NOW READS:
'--add the new title to the database--
Me.TitlesTableAdapter.Insert(Me.lblISBN.Text, _
Me.txtTitle.Text, _
Me.txtAuthors.Text, _
Me.txtPublisher.Text, _
Replace(Me.txtPrice.Text, "$", ""), _
coverImage)
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2006 |
| Printed |
Page 135
Figure title |
Figure 4-39. Downloading a newer version of the StockQuote application
NOW READS:
Figure 4-39. Downloading a newer version of the Library application
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2006 |
| Printed |
Page 141
Last paragraph |
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/9780596100711pg
NOW READS:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/9780596100711
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2006 |
| Printed |
Page 160
Item 5. |
Book says to set "ContinueDestinationPageUrl" property of Login control.
should be:
"DestinationPageUrl".
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Anonymous |
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