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, PDF | Page xiii last paragraph |
"?, including the mobile browsers than run on Apple and Android devices." |
Anonymous | May 05, 2014 |
You appear to have the Missing Manual links for first & second editions mixed up |
Chris Powell | Nov 26, 2014 | ||
ePub | Page epub has no page number Introduction->What You Need To Get Started->Viewing HTML5-> first sentence |
Sentence currently reads: |
Anonymous | May 10, 2015 |
Page 8 First paragraph in, "2. Pave the Cowpaths." |
"A cowpath is the rough, heavily trodden track that gets people from one point to another," should read, "A cowpath is the rough, heavily trodden track that gets cows from one point to another." |
Jeff Tiedeman | May 22, 2014 | |
Printed | Page 49 General |
The example cases, ApocalypsePage_Original.html and ApocalypsePage_Revised.html both have this: |
Daniel Feiglin | Jan 07, 2021 |
Printed | Page 50 in sidebar at the bottom of the page |
Not sure how serious this is but it seems the tinyurl does not work. |
Steve Cornwell | Jan 03, 2018 |
Printed | Page 97 line 8 |
... datetime="2014-06-26" > January 26</time> |
Dave "Bomber" Harris | Jan 31, 2015 |
Printed | Page 99 penultimate line |
... datetime="PT1H" >40 min</time> |
Dave "Bomber" Harris | Jan 31, 2015 |
Printed | Page 114 Figure 4-5 2nd and 3rd line |
Chrome(Top) should be Chrome (middle) and IE(middle) should be IE(top) |
Josh | Jul 08, 2014 |
Printed | Page 135 5th paragraph 1st line |
change: |
Josh | Jul 11, 2014 |
Printed | Page 192 Linear gradients |
background: linear-gradient(from top, white, blue); is incorrect |
Julie | Apr 13, 2015 |
Printed | Page 202 1st paragraph |
Using scaleX() for the .rotatedElement is a mistake as the text states that it is used to move the text 10px to the left. If that is the case then translateX() should be used. Also if it is to the left then the value should be -10px, not 10px |
Jason Duquain | Feb 27, 2016 |
Printed | Page 234 table 7-1, orientation, commonly used to... |
... Change the layout for different orientation on a table computer. |
Dave "Bomber" Harris | Jan 31, 2015 |
Printed | Page 279 Gem in the rough: Code |
Last line of code is width two times, should be width and height. |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 2017 |
Page 295 line 5 |
thix.y = 0; |
Miša Lihvarček | Feb 15, 2019 | |
Printed | Page 305 First line of code in drawFrame() |
Missing starting curly bracket and comment should be on new line. |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 2017 |
Page 335 8 lines after NOTE section |
readAsArryaBuffer() method |
Miša Lihvarček | Mar 02, 2019 | |
Printed | Page 337 line 13, second sentence |
... It deals will images... |
Dave "Bomber" Harris | Jan 31, 2015 |
Printed | Page 355,356 United States |
on page 355 step 7 add + '#newsItem' (no space before #) |
Aug 07, 2014 | |
Printed | Page 356 United States |
on page 3 paragraph 2 lines up from step 8 |
Aug 07, 2014 | |
Printed | Page 384 Code in center of page |
This is picky, but since the manual places importance on good form, here is my complaint: |
Dale Crumb | Mar 10, 2014 |
Page 396 line 9 |
Line that says: |
Miša Lihvarček | Apr 01, 2019 | |
Printed | Page 397 Last paragraph (with code at bottom of page) |
Error? Maybe. At least very confusing: socket.close() is in a function called connect() which is described in the sentence above it as DISCONNECTION code. |
Dale Crumb | Mar 10, 2014 |
Printed | Page 428 Error performing Chinasites.html from download for Chapter 13 |
A slide does not appear after clicking "Next" of "Previous" repeatedly however clicking "Next" changes the address at the top of the page from |
Brian Pyman | Apr 23, 2014 |
Printed | Page 448 Second and third sentence. |
The text has <span>, but the example code uses a <p> element. |
Bruce Orcutt | Apr 09, 2014 |
Printed, PDF | Page 458 Figure B-2, italicized text description |
Last word should be "image" not "link". |
Anonymous | Sep 06, 2014 |
Mobi | Page 4621 kindle location 4261 |
the CSS for linear-gradient, under FireFox 28.0 the 'from' keyword is not recognized (see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/linear-gradient?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=CSS%2Flinear-gradient) |
Jane Griscti | Apr 13, 2014 |