Errata

Microsoft® Visual Web Developer™ 2005 Express Edition: Build a Web Site Now!

Errata for Microsoft® Visual Web Developer™ 2005 Express Edition: Build a Web Site Now!

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".

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 Note Update

Version Location Description Submitted By Date submitted Date corrected
Printed
Page 51

Chapter 6 sample code generates error
On page 51, in chapter 6, when attempting to run the example_ch6.aspx page in the ContosoMagic folder, the following error is displayed:

'ASP.example_ch6_aspx' does not contain a definition for 'DropDownList1_SelectedIndexChanged'
The ContosoMagicexample_ch6.aspx file is a working file and was not intended to be run. However, if you want to run this file, perform the following steps:
1. Start Visual Web Developer.
2. On the File menu, click Open and then Web Site.
3. In the Open Web Site dialog box, select the My DocumentsMicrosoft PressVisual Web DeveloperContosoMagic folder and click Open.
4. In Solution Explorer, right-click example_ch6.aspx and click View Designer.
5. In the designer, double-click the DropDownList1 drop-down list to generate a DropDownList1_SelectedIndexChanged event handler in code view.
6. Save example_ch6.aspx.
7. In Solution Explorer, right-click example_ch6.aspx and click View In Browser.The page should display properly in Internet Explorer.

Microsoft Press  Jul 13, 2010 
Printed
Page vii

Extra space in bonus material URL The Bonus Material section reads: "Two additional chapters, Chapter 17, Controlling Access to Your Site and Chapter 18, Displaying Web Parts, are provided on the companion Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/ mspress/companion/073562212-4/." It should read: "Two additional chapters, Chapter 17, Controlling Access to Your Site and Chapter 18, Displaying Web Parts, are provided on the companion Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/companion/073562212-4/."

Microsoft Press  May 06, 2010 
Printed
Page 186

Clarification on "next chapter" On page 186, in the last paragraph, it states: "The next chapter will explain how to identify your Web visitors, how to protect parts of your site from unauthorized visitors, and how to remember settings and preferences for each identified visitor." There is no next chapter in the book. Please refer to page vii for information on how to download the bonus chapters from the web: "Bonus Material - Two additional chapters, Chapter 17, Controlling Access to Your Site and Chapter 18, Displaying Web Parts, are provided on the companion Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/companion/0-7356-2212-4/." Microsoft Press is committed to providing informative and accurate books. All comments and corrections listed above are ready for inclusion in future printings of this book. If you have a later printing of this book, it may already contain most or all of the above corrections.The print number of the book is located on the copyright page in the form of a string of numbers. For example: "2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 QWT 9 8 76 5 4". The first number in the string is the the print number. In this example, the print number is 2.

Microsoft Press  May 06, 2010