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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Page iii Table of Contents |
All ToC entries link to the cover page. The Usage Dictionary works fine as expected. |
Xavier Roy | Feb 15, 2012 | |
Page iii - v TOC entries |
When I click on the TOC hyperlinks, the Cover Page is displayed instead of the corresponding section. |
Shankar Revadala | Feb 20, 2012 | |
Other Digital Version | All All |
The Kindle Version, everything is left justified with Times New Roman font. Other immediate problems noted include paragraph indents are missing (compared to PDF version), formatting on Notes strange, and space between paragraphs are all the same. |
Robert Chapman | Mar 08, 2012 |
Printed, PDF, Other Digital Version | Page xxiv 3rd paragraph under heading "Errata and Book Support" |
Your definition of "email" on page 286 states that you should not use "email" as a verb. |
Anonymous | Mar 06, 2013 |
Page 13 1st bullet |
According to MS Manual of Style (preface): Italic is used to call attention to words or phrases used as words rather than as functional part of a sentence (p. xxi). |
Anonymous | Jun 06, 2013 | |
Page 41 International currency paragraph |
Missing period in the sentence starting 'Examples are the U.S dollar'. There should be a period after the S of U.S. |
Paul McConkey | Feb 15, 2013 | |
Printed | Page 96 Table: first column, first entry below header row |
Interface element reads "Butt/on names." Presumably this should should be "Button names." |
Johanna Schaeffer | Sep 19, 2013 |
Printed | Page 138 Last bulleted list |
The first example listed under the heading "Not Microsoft style on first mention in a list or table" ("Microsoft Word 2010") is exactly the same as the first example listed as "Microsoft style on first mention in a list or table." |
Johanna Schaeffer | Jan 21, 2014 |
Printed | Page 148 last listed "Not Microsoft style" example, near bottom |
The following "Microsoft style" example is erroneously repeated as the "Not Microsoft style" example: |
Derek Rogerson | Mar 13, 2013 |
Printed | Page 148 last listed "Not Microsoft style" example, near bottom of page |
The correct "Microsoft style" example is erroneously indented as additional instructional text. |
Derek Rogerson | Mar 13, 2013 |
Other Digital Version | 153 6th paragraph, 2nd sentence (Location 7558 in Kindle file) |
In the Amazon Kindle version an "x" replaced the multiplication sign: |
Robert Chapman | Mar 08, 2012 |
Printed | Page 426 Header |
Index page header reads "everygreen approach to content;" first listed index entry on this page is "evergreen approach to content." |
Johanna Schaeffer | Aug 22, 2013 |
Page 434 2nd column of Punctuation |
Page 263 - Description of "check mark" is that it is two words. |
Anonymous | Mar 19, 2013 |