Learning PHP & MySQL 
by Michele Davis, Jon Phillips

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 7, 2008.

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:


(32) Installing the MySQL Connector
The url for downloading the version of the MySQL connector mentioned in the book has changed due to an
updated version.  If you need the version mentioned in the book, go here -
http://downloads.mysql.com/archives.php?p=mysql-connector-php


{144} 1st paragraph;
The second sentence reads, "Notice that two % signs were used to surround the b, "&b&"."

It should read, "Notice that two % signs were used to surround the b, "%b%"." (Percentage characters 
replacing the ampersands.)


(201) example 10-2;
"</string" instead of "</strong>"


{216} example 10-10, lines 39 & 40;
39 $search = htmlentities($GET["search"]);
40 $self = htmlentities($SERVER['PHP_SELF']);

should be:
39 $search = htmlentities($_GET["search"]);
40 $self = htmlentities($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']);


{270} 3rd line of example 13-6;
insert_db($title, $pages){
should be:
function insert_db($title, $pages){

the function keyword is on the line before in the comments!