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DocBook: The Definitive Guide

Errata for DocBook: The Definitive Guide

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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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Version Location Description Submitted By Date submitted Date corrected
Printed
Page 6

The second line of code did read:

"users <filename>.mailrc</filename> file."

It now reads:

"user's <filename>.mailrc</filename> file."

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
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Page 67

In Example 4-4, second line, the URI did read:

<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-xsl"

Now reads:

<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
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Page 67

In Example 4-4, third line, the URI did read:

xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-xsl/FO">

Now reads:

xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">


 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
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Page 69

Example 4-6, tenth line down, did read:

"<emphasis role=bold>This</emphasis> paragraph contains"

It now reads:

"<emphasis role=strong>This</emphasis> paragraph contains"

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
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Page 76

The example for "case" did read:

"(case expression
((constant1) (expression1)
((constant2) (expression2)
((constant3) (expression3)
(else else-expression))"

It now reads:

"(case expression
((constant1) (expression1))
((constant2) (expression2))
((constant3) (expression3))
(else else-expression))"

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
Printed
Page 76

The example for "cond" did read:

"(cond
((condition1) (expression1)
((condition2) (expression2)
((condition3) (expression3)
(else else-expression))"

It now reads:

"(cond
((condition1) (expression1))
((condition2) (expression2))
((condition3) (expression3))
(else else-expression))"

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
Printed
Page 81

The second line of code did read:

"<para>Pierre qui roule n'amasse pas de mousse.</para>"

It now reads:

"<para>Pierre qui roule n'amasse pas mousse.</para>"

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
Printed
Page 93
Figure 5-1: One entry changed from "dbhierZ.redecl" to "dbhier2.redecl"

Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
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Page 262
3rd line from bottom

The GNU Emacs keyboard shortcut for kill-emacs was changed from:

"C-c C-x"

to

"C-x C-c"

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
Printed
Page 444
Line 13: The capital of Alaska is Juneau. Changed from Anchorage.



Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
Printed
Page 576
Appendix B

The fourth line down in the SGML sample did read:

"This <emphasis>paragraph</paragraph> is important."

It now reads:

"This <emphasis>paragraph</emphasis> is important."

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000
Printed
Page 576
Appendix B

The fifth line down in the XML sample did read:

"This <emphasis>paragraph</paragraph> is important."

It now reads:

"This <emphasis>paragraph</emphasis> is important."

 Anonymous    Mar 01, 2000