FileMaker Pro 8: The Missing Manual
by Geoff Coffey, Susan Prosser

The unconfirmed error reports are from readers.  They have not yet been 
approved or disproved by the author or editor and represent solely the
opinion of the reader.

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

This page was updated August 9, 2006.


UNCONFIRMED  errors and comments from readers: 

(134) First paragraph, last sentence;
...when your trying to cram...
should be ...when you're trying to cram..

[160]  Figure 4-29;
The label names do not reflect the changes made to them in previous steps. Phone
instead of Phone Number, Address instead of Street Address ...etc.

{518}  paragraph under figure 14-10;
Regarding adding a "Find" button to the "Find Customers" layout, it says, "you just
need to wire this button to the Resume Script action."

In FileMaker Pro Advanced 8.0v3 on MacOsX 10.4.6 I don't have a Resume Script action
listed, only Pause/Resume Action, which does not bring about the intended results.
It breaks and does nothing.

Instead I have set it up so the instructions say "Press Continue" and have left off
the "Find" button entirely.  This does work.

[570]  First paragrah under figure 15-25;
It says, "The next item left in the TODO list is "Create a line item record."  This
is not true.  The next item in the TODO list is "Loop through each record" as shown
in figure 15-25.  Looping doesn't appear until p. 577.

[694]  3rd paragraph;
The second sentance reads, "So close the files you want to modify, and then choose
File->Developer Utilities." It should read "Tools->Utilities.