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The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
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end of the "How to Contact Us" section |
At the end of the "How to Contact Us" section, change
"For more information about this book and others, including examples,
errata, and plans for future editions, see the O'Reilly web site:
http://www.oreilly.com and http://vb.oreilly.com"
to:
"For more information about this book and others, including examples,
errata, and plans for future editions, see the O'Reilly web site at:
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in VB discussion forums, or to acquaint yourself with O'Reilly's line
of Visual Basic books, you can access the O'Reilly Visual Basic web
site at:
http://vb.oreilly.com"
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"How to Contact Us" section |
The text of the "How to Contact Us" section has been updated. It now reads:
How To Contact Us
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Page 1
First sentence |
The first sentence did read
"...VBScript, the scritping language..."
Now reads:
"...VBScript, the scripting language..."
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Page 16
The first sentence of the third full paragraph did read: |
"This assigns the value returned by the CubeIt function to the
variable x"
Now reads:
"...to the variable y".
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Page 17
4th bold line of code in Example 2-2 |
In the 4th bold line of code in Example 2-2, the conversion from inches to millimeters should be 25.4, not 27.3.
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 18
The second sentence in the next to last paragraph did read: |
"Therefore VBScript,automatically cast intData1 as a string"
Now reads:
"...casts intDataIn1...".
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 19
The second sentence in the next to last paragraph did read: |
"Since this is the default method of passing parameters, however,
the keyword could be been omitted"
Now reads:
"...could have been omitted"
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 20
The third sentence in the third paragraph did read |
"parentheses do not cause an argument to be passed to reference
to a routine"
Now reads:
"passed by reference"
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 25
The last sentence in the fourth paragraph did read: |
"The executing the statement:"
Now reads:
"Executing the statement:"
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 33-34
first and last lines of Example 2-12 |
The first and last lines of Example 2-12 have been removed. The first line was "<%", and the last line was "%>".
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 38
The exponent of the last number in the "Double" paragraph did read |
"...E-308..."
Now reads:
"...E308..."
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 50
The second sentence in the third paragraph did read: |
"... as well as to dimension two other variables."
Now reads:
"... as well as to dimension three other variables."
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 61
last line on the page |
The last line on the page did read: "...onluin..." Now reads:
"...only in..."
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 72
The last line of code on the page did read: |
<TITLE>Checking your addition...</TITLE>
Now reads:
<TITLE>Checking your division...</TITLE>
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 82
last line in the sidebar |
In the last line in the sidebar, changed "replsces" to "replaces."
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 171
In the second table on the page, the bottom entry in the right column |
did read:
"Moves the focus to the textbox control..."
Now reads:
"Moves the focus to the checkbox control..."
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 205
In the CreateObject Function section, the CreateObject syntax statement |
was missing. The following line has been inserted below the "Syntax"
subheading:
CreateObject(servername.Typename [, Location])
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 213
Under "Rules at a Glance," the first bullet did read |
"The calculation performed by DateDiff is always date2-date1.
Therefore, if date1 chronologically precedes date2, the value
returned by the function is negative."
Now reads:
"The calculation performed by DateDiff is always date2-date1.
Therefore, if date1 chronologically follows date2, the value
returned by the function is negative."
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 219
Day Function, dateexpression parameter description |
Changed "The path of the directory to set as the new default directory" to
"Any expression capable of conversion to a Date."
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 253
Under the "Programming Notes" section, the third bullet item did read |
"...displays the HTML source arther than..."
Now reads:
"...displays the HTML source rather than..."
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Aug 01, 2000 |
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Page 315
Syntax statement, last line |
Changed "Next [counter]" to "Next".
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 316
Code in 1st bulleted item of Prog Tips & Gotchas section |
Changed "Next iMinute" to "Next".
Changed "Next iHour" to "Next".
Changed "Next iDay" to "Next".
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 317
Last line of the For Each...Next syntax; |
Changed "Next [element]" to "Next".
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 320
second bulleted item |
In the second bulleted item, changed "...parameters are 1..." to "...parameters are -1..."
In addition, the 3-line block of code that began "Const ForReading = 1" has
been changed to the following:
Const TristateTrue = -1
Const TristateFalse = 0
Const TristateUseDefault = -2
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 367
second bulleted list item under "VBA/VBScript Differences" |
The second bulleted list item under "VBA/VBScript Differences" has been deleted.
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 367
Option Explicit Statement, Desription, line 1 |
Changed "to generate a compile-time error" to "to generate an error."
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 407
Section on the Set statement |
In the section on the Set statement, changed "Syntax 2" to be the same level of heading as "Syntax 1."
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 407-411
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(407-411) In the headers and footers, changed "Syntax 2" to "Set Statement".
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 415
In the Split Function section, the line under "See Also" now reads: |
Join Fuelementnction
Should read:
Join Function
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Page 460
first section on the page |
In the first section on the page, the UCase Function was defined as "...converted to lowercase"
Now reads "...converted to uppercase".
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