Errata

CSS Pocket Reference

Errata for CSS Pocket Reference

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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".

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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
Printed
Page 5
First paragraph of Rule Structure

"...one of more rules..."

NOW READS:
"...one or more rules..."

Anonymous    Jun 01, 2005
Printed
Page 5
First paragraph of Rule Structure

"...one of more rules..."

NOW READS:
"...one or more rules..."

Anonymous    Jun 01, 2005
Printed
Page 38
second line from the bottom

the final character is a closing parenthesis when it should in fact be a closing curly brace.

a.external:after {content: " " url(/icons/globe.gif);)
should be:
a.external:after {content: " " url(/icons/globe.gif);}

Anonymous    Aug 01, 2007
Printed
Page 38
second line from the bottom

the final character is a closing parenthesis when it should in fact be a closing curly brace.

a.external:after {content: " " url(/icons/globe.gif);)
should be:
a.external:after {content: " " url(/icons/globe.gif);}

Anonymous    Aug 01, 2007
Printed
Page 42
Description section of the :link pseudo-class

Text reads "This applies to a link to a URI that has not been visited; that is, the URI..."

Text should read "This applies to a link to a URL that has not been visited; that is, the URL..."

(same error appears on pg 43 in the Description section of the :visited pseudo-class)

Anonymous   
Printed
Page 42
Description section of the :link pseudo-class

Text reads "This applies to a link to a URI that has not been visited; that is, the URI..."

Text should read "This applies to a link to a URL that has not been visited; that is, the URL..."

(same error appears on pg 43 in the Description section of the :visited pseudo-class)

Anonymous   
Printed
Page 47
Chapter "background-repeat"

Initial value NOW READS "repeat"

Anonymous    Feb 01, 2006
Printed
Page 47
Chapter "background-repeat"

Initial value NOW READS "repeat"

Anonymous    Feb 01, 2006
Printed
Page 84
code at bottom

*[href]:focurs
->
*[href]:focus

########################################

Anonymous    Mar 01, 2007
Printed
Page 84
code at bottom

*[href]:focurs
->
*[href]:focus

########################################

Anonymous    Mar 01, 2007
Printed
Page 110
Final sentence of the "Description" for 'marks'

"Note that this value does not appear in CSS2.1."

NOW READS:
"Note that this property does not appear in CSS2.1."

Anonymous    Feb 01, 2006
Printed
Page 110
Final sentence of the "Description" for 'marks'

"Note that this value does not appear in CSS2.1."

NOW READS:
"Note that this property does not appear in CSS2.1."

Anonymous    Feb 01, 2006