Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page 35-38 HTML 3.2 standard said TR, TD and TH were empty tags, so there |
are no tags </TD>, </TH>, </TR>. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 61 |
The tenth and eleventh lines read: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 77 2nd code example, line 3: "$STDIN" should be "STDIN" |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 81 last paragraph of Checkbox section: it is stated that several |
checkboxes with the same name attribute yield a comma-separated |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 163 "Authorization": the base64 encoded string decodes to a different |
value than the one mentioned in the book, "9781565922297:zrmqa4v" (mind the |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 184 2nd para., line 1: "<name>" should be "name" |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 184 code sample 2, line 2: "name=3D"anchor_name"" should be |
"[name=3D"anchor_name"]" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 190 line 3: append a pair of parens to "Date.parse" (to make |
"parse()") |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 190 1st code block, lines 3-5: the left-hand listings should be |
in constant-width font |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 193-194 under "cookie": last 3 paragraphs should be aligned with |
the preceding paragraphs. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 208 list item 2, "src": the text next to "src" should be pushed |
to the next line |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 217-218 there are extraneous dollar signs around "e" in several |
instances on these pages |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 219 line 2: "$x sup y$" should be x^y ("^y" would be superscript y) |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 221 line 4: "(e.g., Mozilla/2.01 (win16; I)" should be |
"(e.g., Mozilla/2.01 (win16; I))" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 222 |
last line of code: "binary_value = n.toString(2);" should read: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 223 last text para.: the comma after "toString()" should be removed |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 230 para. 1, line -1, "the name property": "name" should not be in italics |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 232 last line: "reset.onchange();" should read "select.onchange();" |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 233 code 1, line 4 |
name="name |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 235 para. under "link()", line 2: "<a href="size">" should be |
"<a href="url">" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 236 middle of the page: last "code" in "The code above code embeds |
..." should be deleted |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 237 paragraph entitled "HTML syntax", line 1: this paragraph |
deals with the "submit object", not with the "reset object", so the |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 268 } example: "DocumentRoot /usr/local/etc/httpd/htdocs/" should be |
"DocumentRoot usr/local/etc/httpd/htdocs/" (remove first backslash) |
Anonymous |