Learning PHP 5
by David Sklar

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

If you have technical questions or error reports, you can send them to
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This page was updated September 11, 2007.

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:


{50}: Choosing a Good Array Name:
"The first character of an array name must be a letter or number..."
Should be:
"The first character of an array name must be a letter or underscore..."


(88)  HTTP_REFERER description;
...don?t use it as your sole criteria for giving access...
should be:
...don?t use it as your sole criterion for giving access...


{90}  example 6-6;
there is a missing parentheses in the 3rd line of the example, after '$_POST'.
if (array_key_exists('my_name', $_POST);
it should read:
if (array_key_exists('my_name', $_POST));


(125)  Code comment in Example 7-22;
//Decrease the price some some dishes
should be:
//Decrease the price of some dishes


(194)  Example 10-1, line 3;
The line
    if (date('H' >= 12)) {
should read
    if (date('H') >= 12) {