Errata
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 |
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Printed | Page xi lines -1 and -2: changed the URL for the errata page to |
"http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/9781565924949". |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 5 |
Used to read: |
Anonymous | Jan 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 24 The lines |
output += "<P STYLE='margin-top:5;align:center'><B>Instructions</B></ |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 26 Line 6 of code |
if (navigator.appName.indexOf("Microsoft") != -1) |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 43 |
Used to read: |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 46 |
7th line of code: changed "face" to "family" to read: |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 47 Line 4 of Example 3-2 |
P.narrow {margin-left:5em; margin-right:5em} |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 50 9th line in Example 3-4: |
BODY {font-face:Arial, serif} |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 85 2nd code block, 2nd and 3rd lines |
added "style." between "elementName." and "pixel..." |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 91-92 Changed 5 occurrences of (isNav4) to (isNav) |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | ||
Printed | Page 110 Example 5-6, line 13: |
var onImgArray = new Array() |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 136 First full paragraph, last word |
Changed "verify()" to "convertToUpper()" |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 145 |
Used to read: |
Anonymous | Jan 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 155 Example 6-4, line -11 through line -7 (the definition of release(evt)) |
function release(evt) { |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 196 & 197 Removed stray quote mark from |
<AREA _"_COORDS= ... > |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 343 On the line that used to read HREF |
NN n/a IE 3 HTML all |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 365 under "ARCHIVE", "URLs" was changed to "URIs" (twice in the main |
description) and "URL" was changed to "URI" (once in the description and once |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 407 MEDIA entry of <STYLE> tag |
Changed Default from "screen" to "all" |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 411 Background entry |
Changed "NN 4" to "NN n/a" |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 411 BACKGROUND entry |
Changed "NN n/a" back to "NN 4". |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 412 BORDERCOLOR entry |
Changed "NN 4" and "HTML 4" to "NN n/a" and "HTML n/a". |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 554 Under "title", "Read/Write" (under the rule) was changed to "Read/Write |
(IE only)." |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 561 write(), writeln() entry |
Under "Parameters", removed the second sentence and replaced it with: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 572 Added the following after the first sentence under "keyCode" |
"For onKeyPress events, the value represents the actual character |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 585 Value entry |
Changed "read/write" to "read-only" |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 591 |
Used to read: |
Anonymous | Jan 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 665 |
The systemLanguage Example did read: |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 679 add() entry |
Deleted the last sentence of the description and replaced it with: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 718 |
Next to "options[]" it used to read: |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 718 options[] entry |
now reads: |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 760 |
{760} "recordNumber entry", last line: removed "(see recordset property)" |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 784 "wrap" |
In the current description, "physical" now reads "hard"; "virtual" now reads |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 826 Next to "moveBy()" changed to |
"NN 4 IE 4 DOM n/a". |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 827 |
Next to "moveTo()" it now reads: |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 829 to the right of the heading "print ()" |
changed the "n/a" after "NN" to "4" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 829 Table |
added the following 2 entries: |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 830 |
Under resizeBy(), paragraph 1, line 5 used to read: |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 831 scrollBy() entry |
Behavior of deltaX and deltaY is the reverse of what was described. |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 841 The last bullet item should read "Items may be in any order." |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 865 |
Changed the CSS filter grayscale() to gray() |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 875 Toward the bottom of the page, under "Object Model Reference," the |
line of code used to read: |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 902 Near the top of the page, under "Object Model Reference," the |
line of code used to read: |
Anonymous | Jul 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 943 |
The first sentence in the last paragraph on the page did read: |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 944 Table 11-1:. |
Character entry * -- changed /d*/ in the Example column to /d*/ |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 958 Last sentence on page |
Did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2000 |