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 i, ii, iii added a trademark symbol after each occurrence of "Java" |
and "JDBC" |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page xiii added a trademark symbol after the first occurrence of "Java" |
(line 1) |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page xvi updated the URL to |
http://www.oreilly.com/publishing/java/ |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page xviii 3rd line from bottom of 1st para.: changed "Stefvater" to |
"Stiefvater" |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 68 lst para., closed extra vertical space |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 79 para. 3: "As simple" should be "A simple" |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 79 code sample 2, line 5: "... You're browser ... " should be |
"... Your browser ... " |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 80 2nd paragraph under "Packaging: Java Archive (JAR) Files" |
|
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 81 The URL in the footnote should be |
http://www.opengroup.org/RI/java/moa/moajar/index.html |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 91 Figure 3-4 |
The text says "You should see my certificate in the list, as |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 106 para 2: changed |
The = symbol in Java is overloaded to provide string |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 109 code sample 1, lines 1,2, and 3: "int expression" |
changed to "int_expression" ("int_ expression" is now |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 114 1st text: "arry" should be "array" |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 150 code sample 1, lines 5-6: changed |
myProps.put("foo", "bar); |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 162 code sample 2, line 7: changed "MeatInedibleException" |
to "InedibleException" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 170 code sample 3, line 2: changed |
void setScale( int size ) { |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 206 Figure 8-1: "newThread()" should be "new Thread()" |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 216 code sample 2, line 4: "}" (right brace) is now aligned |
with the "s" in "synchronized" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 218 code sample: added new line to the end of the code, |
} |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 233 code sample 4, line 2: "wabe:" changed to "wabe;" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 236 para. 1, line 3: changed "string()" to "strcmp()" |
(still in constant-width font) |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 246 footnote 2, line 3: changed |
"http://barroom.visionsystems.com/serendipity/date/jul_greg.html" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 248 "West coast" should be "west coast" |
Anonymous | |||
Printed | Page 250 para. 4, line 2: changed "insertElement()" to |
"insertElementAt()" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 274 line 1: changed "(ISO8859-1)" to "(ISO 8859-1)" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 303 code sample 3, line 13: changed |
BufferedReader bin = new BufferedReader( new InputStreamReader( in ); |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 304 code line 11: changed |
BufferedReader bin = new BufferedReader( new InputStreamReader( in ); |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 305 code line 1 should be moved right as follows |
listener.close(); |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 319 para. 3, line 1: changed "DataOuputStream" to |
"DataOutputStream" (still in constant-width font) |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 362 para. 3, line 1: changed "SLL" to "SSL" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 399-404 figures 13-10 and 13-11 were swapped. I fixed them, but |
the pages in between (400-403) ended up breaking differently |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 399 para. 1, line 4: changed "Figure 13-10" to |
"Figure 13-11" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 480 bullet items 1-3: changed "generic name for" to |
"for example," |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 481 figure change: changed "accent" to "ascent" and "deccent" to |
"descent" |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 535 code sample 2: moved line 4 left, as follows |
private void fireEvent() { |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 561 terms 4 and 5: changed "ISO8859-1" to "ISO 8859-1" |
and changed "ISO10646" to "ISO 10646" |
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 564 comment from a reader: use "element" instead of "tag" when referring |
to the semantic object; tags delimit elements, and using the two words |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 582 the entry for insertElement should be for insertElementAt() |
Anonymous |