Errata
Errata for XAML Developer Reference
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.
The following errata were submitted by our customers and have not yet been approved or disproved by the author or editor. They solely represent the opinion of the customer.
Color Key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version | Location | Description | Submitted by | Date submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Digital Version | 6 Figure 1-2 |
In the .mobi file the figures are impossible to read in contrast to the PDF file which makes the Kindle touch much less useful. |
Harry Goldstein | Dec 18, 2011 |
| Page 42 "Layout and Positioning Controls" |
There is no Fig 2-7 & 2-8 |
Sen Wang | Jan 03, 2012 | |
| Printed | Page 42 2nd paragraph under "Layout and Positioning Controls" |
Paragraph refers to figures 2-7 and 2-8 which are not found in chapter 2. |
Greg Filis | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Page 60 Fig 3-2 |
Some steps taged "Supported by WPF Only" are not correct. For instance, "Inheritance" also supported by Silverlight. This figure need more technical review. |
Sen Wang | Jan 03, 2012 | |
| Page 93 mid-page <TextBlock> example |
in the x:Static example: <TextBlock> line, the quotes are unbalanced (5). |
mark ketter | Jan 24, 2012 | |
| Printed | Page 146 Figure 6-15 |
Figure shows a Grid layout containing Row 0, Row 1, and Row 1. Last row should be Row 2. |
Greg Filis | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Printed | Page 147 Figure 6-16 |
Figure shows a Grid layout containing Row 0, Row 1, and Row 1. Last row should be Row 2. (same as previous figure) |
Greg Filis | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Page 148 top of page code snippet |
in the code snippet for Figure 6-17, the 2nd column's Width property should be Auto to match the figure. |
Mark Ketter | Feb 01, 2012 | |
| Printed | Page 148 Figure 6-17 |
Figure shows a Grid layout containing Row 0, Row 1, and Row 1. Last row should be Row 2. (same as previous two figures)(cut & paste error) |
Greg Filis | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Printed | Page 148 3rd paragraph |
The text say that both width and height are set to auto but in the xaml code only the width is set to auto, the height is set 50. |
eric lacourse | Feb 13, 2013 |
| Page 169 2nd Note |
"false" should be true & "true" should be false |
Sen Wang | Jan 06, 2012 | |
| Page 231 code block "define the template as a resource" |
NameTemplate is not defined. |
Mark Ketter | Feb 15, 2012 |