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Version	Location	Description	Submitted By
Safari Books Online	1 Example1-3. A minimal msbuild project file	the 1st.csproj is not valid and doen't open in visual studio becuase the Compile element has no end tag: Example1-3. A minimal msbuild project file <Compile Include="MyApp.cs" > should be <Compile Include="MyApp.cs" />	mike anderson
Safari Books Online	1.1.3 Code for Example 1-13	(Sorry, I don't have a page number -- I'm reading in Safari.) Line 13 of example 1-13 is this: <Compile Include="MyApp.xaml.cs" /> In order to get it to compile, I had to remove the slash: <Compile Include="MyApp.xaml.cs" >	Anonymous
Printed	Page 5 Example 1-5 code	void AppStartup(object sender, StartupEventArgs e) should be read static void AppStartup(object sender, StartEventArgs e)	Anonymous
Safari Books Online	6.2.11 http://proquestcombo.safaribooksonline.com/9780596510374/data_binding-id1	"desfault" should be spelled as "default".	Nitin Rathee
Printed	Page 11 Code for Example 1-13	Line 13 of example 1-13 is this: <Compile Include="MyApp.xaml.cs" /> In order to get it to compile, I had to remove the slash: <Compile Include="MyApp.xaml.cs" >	Anonymous
Printed	Page 26 Data Templates	I suppose that the XAML in Example 1-29 put into an XAML editor will produce Figure 1-16	landon kelsey
Printed	Page 38 2nd edition	problem page 38 example 2-3 the XAML is supposed to define the application but doesn't and is incomplete. The C# code supposed to be produced is under the incomplete XAML.	landon kelsey
Printed	Page 72 Figure 3-10	The Figure 3-10 is supposed to show "the Grid has made all the columns the same width" but it is not. (Left column is shorter than right column).	Anonymous
Printed	Page 179 Figure 6-8	(this error is also in the printed version of the book) Under BindingSource: "<unknown>.Name" should read: "<unknown>.Age"	Anonymous
Printed	Page 179 1st paragraph	"... Example 6-8 is creating a binding between the Text property of the TextBox and the Name property..." should be: "... Example 6-8 is creating a binding between the Text property of the TextBox and the Age property..." because Example 6-8 is: <TextBox Text="{Binding Path=Age}" />	Anonymous
Safari Books Online	179 Figure 6-8	(this error is also in the printed version of the book) Under BindingSource: "<unknown>.Name" should read: "<unknown>.Age"	Anonymous
Printed	Page 208 first line	"The SelectedValue is exposed from the ItemsControl..." should be "The SelectedValue is exposed from the Selector..."	Anonymous
Printed	Page 208 Example 7-7	The second line in the code: // INotifyPropertyChangeIdINotifyPropertyChanged Members should be // INotifyPropertyChange Members	Anonymous
Printed	Page 267 Example 8-12, lines 4-11 on page	In the if(CurrentPlayer) block in the TicTacToe game, when the intention is to switch the player (from X to O and vice versa), instead of the assignment operator =, the comparison operator == is used instead. Example 8-2 on page 259 includes a longer snippet which does not appear to have this error.	Michael Kjörling
Printed	Page 282 Code Example	Missing <EventTrigger.Actions> property element in the XAML markup. Should be as follows: <EventTrigger RoutedEvent="Click"> <EventTrigger.Actions> <BeginStoryboard> <Storyboard> <DoubleAnimation Storyboard.TargetProperty="Opacity" From="0" To="1" Duration="0:0:2" /> </Storyboard> </BeginStoryboard> </EventTrigger.Actions> </EventTrigger>	Anonymous