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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.

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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question



Version Location Description Submitted By
Printed Page Ch. 4
many pages

The name of the car is "Touareg", not "Touraeg"

Anonymous 
Printed Page 32
Section "Built-in template rule for namespace nodes

Saxon and AltovaXML complain that the node test namespace() is not defined (not tested with other XSLT processors).

Anonymous 
Other Digital Version 47
xml document

I've bought the book and downloaded the code. Thanks.
The document refers to a stylesheet which didn't come with the downloads (sonnet.xsl). This obviously screws up viwing the document online.
Maybe later the stylesheet will be necessary, don't know yet.

More important, I object to:
No confirmed errata was found for this product.
erratum was/errata were

Most important:
Act of Union of England and Scotland 1707 nearly a century after
Shakespeare's death.
He was English not British.

A Correspondent 
Printed Page 47
Document listing (continues onto page 48)

On page 48 para 2 and again on page 60 para 4 (or 5) the text refers to two processing instructions in the document listed page 47. The second is named "cocoon-process", but I'll be darned if I can find it anywhere in the listing that starts on page 47.

levinjb 
Printed Page 140
last paragraph

"delievered" should read "delivered"

Anonymous 
Printed Page 149
First line after the heading "The <xsl:for-each> Element

"criteria" should read "criterion"

Anonymous 
Printed Page 152
code at the bottom

"calcuateArea" should read "calculateArea"

Anonymous 
Printed Page 152
In the section "Parameters"

"You can pass templates" should read "You can pass parameters".

Anonymous 
Printed Page 171
Paragraph after the second bullet

The word "part" is missing in "on the last of the string".

Anonymous 
Printed Page 192
second code example

the code

<a name="{@part-id}"/>

should be

<a name="{@component-id}"/>

Anonymous 


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