Cocoa in a Nutshell 
by Michael Beam, James Duncan Davidson

This errata page lists errors outstanding in the most recent printing.

If you have technical questions or error reports, you can send them to
booktech@oreilly.com.  Please specify the printing date of your copy.

This page was updated May 18, 2005.

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem
	?page-number?: reader question or request for clarification



Confirmed errors:


(20)  3rd paragraph;
NSString *subStr = [str3 substringFromIndex7];

should be

NSString *subStr = [str3 substringFromIndex:7];


(21)  Example 2-3;
NSArray *fields = [str componentsSeperatedByString:@":"];

should read:

NSArray *fields = [str componentsSeparatedByString:@":"];


(48)  4th paragraph;
defs = [NSDictionary dictionaryithContentsOfFile:prefsFile];

should be

defs = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:prefsFile];


(54)  last paragraph;
"distributed objects system, discussed at the end of this chapter" 
should read:
"distributed objects system, discussed in chapter 7"


(91)  Fig. 4-9;
The text in the drawings should read miter, not meter (two places).


(124)  1st full paragraph on the page;
The paragraph begins "Initialize an NSSocketPort to connect to a remote socket with
the method initWithRemoteTCPPort:host:."

The method name is incorrect.  The sentence should be rewritten as:

"Initialize an NSSocketPort to connect to a remote socket with the method
initRemoteWithTCPPort:host:."


[126]  Example 6-8;
nc = [NSNotificationCenter defaultNotificationCenter];

should be

nc = [NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter];


[127]  Example 6-9;
nc = [NSNotificationCenter defaultNotificationCenter];

should be

nc = [NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter];


[517]  3rd to last paragraph;
In addition to /Cocoa/ there are several more books published by O'Reilly that are worth mentioning:

and then it goes on to list books **NOT** published by O'Reilly. It should say:

"In addition to /Cocoa/ there are several more books not published by O'Reilly that are worth mentioning:"