Errata

Automating InDesign with Regular Expressions

Errata for Automating InDesign with Regular Expressions

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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 25
Line 3 in code

Change this line:
var initials = txt.match( /[A-Z](.s?[A-Z])+.(?=s[A-Z][a-z])/g );
to this:
var initials = txt.match( /[A-Z](.s?[A-Z])+.(?=s[A-Z][a-z])/g );

Note from the Author or Editor:
change this:
var initials = txt.match( /[A-Z](.s?[A-Z])+.(?=s[A-Z][a-z])/g );

to:
var initials = txt.match( /[A-Z](.\s?[A-Z])+.(?=s[A-Z][a-z])/g );

 Anonymous   
Printed
Page 26
Second text paragraph

Please replace this:
underscores instead of spaces and everything in lower case
with this:
underscores instead of spaces and everything in upper case

Note from the Author or Editor:
(But title not relevant any longer.)

 Anonymous   
Printed
Page 29
2nd-to-last line in first paragraph under "Look before you leap"

Please change Knox-Johnson to Knox-Johnston

 Anonymous