Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.
The following errata were submitted by our customers and have not yet been approved or disproved by the author or editor. They solely represent the opinion of the customer.
Color Key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted by | Date submitted |
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Printed | Page 9 3rd paragraph |
the link to the Perl-for-Win32 FAQ, |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 24 The while statement in the sample program is missing the second closing |
parentheses, ")". |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 39 Last paragraph |
Ref: 12/98 Printing: |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 45 1st footnote |
* Asssuming... |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 47 (under "Scalar Variables") |
replace: "Scalar variable names begin with a dollar sign followed by a letter, and |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 60 6th paragraph |
The following statement is false: |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 73 (under "Hash Variables") |
replace: "A hash variable name is a percent sign (%) followed by a letter, followed |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 147 First code sample |
This code will only work for me if I change the second line from |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 153 first footnote |
The footnote refers the reader to section 8 of the Perl FAQ "How can I capture |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 166 Exercise 1 |
The terms "backslash" and "slash" are used interchangeably, while these |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 192 2nd program |
<INPUT NAME="favorite" Value="mint"> should be <INPUT NAME="flavor">. |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 329 the first complete programming example (answer to ch7 exercise 2c) |
If I understood the exercise correctly, we were to match aeiou in order |
Anonymous |