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 27 Tip below Figure 2-2 |
The tip says: "Firefox has a handy feature that lets you home in on part of the XHTML in a complex page." |
Annie | Jun 10, 2011 |
Printed | Page 260 CSS for div.GraveContainer |
This really needs relative positioning or other, without which it is set to "static" in which case the sub elements are positioned absolutely in relation to the page and not the container. |
David B | Sep 24, 2010 |
Printed | Page 280 Example - bottom of page 280 |
In the text (2nd Paragraph) the author states, "Framesets have a built-in mechanism to accommodate these situations. You put a <noframes> element inside the <frameset> element. . ." |
Aaron Pace | Oct 22, 2010 |
Printed | Page 344/345 sample code |
According to the HTML standard at W3C, for the 'action' attribute, user agent behaviour is undefined for any value other than an HTTP URI. Would this explain why the "SimpleForm.htm" and "FeedbackForm.htm" samples function correctly in Safari and FireFox and not in IE 8? If so, readers should probably be forewarned that there could be difficulties for users with that popular browser. |
Ken Wilson | Sep 20, 2010 |
Printed | Page 469 code example |
An empty paragraph, save for a non-breaking space ( ), needs to be inserted before the paragraph actually containing text. If this is not done, the resulting menu lies directly on top of the text you want to display. This would be consistent with the template.htm file provided in the topmenu3 download. |
Ken Wilson | Sep 22, 2010 |