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 16 1st sentence of paragraph after "At startup" |
"When Excel starts. it automatically" should read |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 18 In the 1st para. after "Using a Code Module" section, lines 2-3, |
deleted the sentence beginning |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 25 |
The last sentence in the paragraph entitled "Unload" did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 39 The first line of code in the "Nothing keyword" section towards the |
bottom of the page did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 42 Line 3 of the first program listing on the page, the line of code |
Dim intIndex As Integer |
Anonymous | Jan 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 42 Paragraph 3, line 3 |
sMyArray(intIndex) = txtText1.Text |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 46 The second line of the first paragraph |
...within the custRecord UDT, an array of type custRecord is defined. |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 57 |
The second bulleted list item now reads: |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 70 The entire block of text in the "Out-of-Process Components" section |
has been deleted and has been replaced with the following: |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 71 On page 71, the description of MultiUse |
"The class has scope (i.e., it's visible) outside of the project... |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 94 2nd full para., line 1 changed |
"see the GetServerSettings" |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 197 Rules at a Glance section |
"(i.e., "ww")" |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 200 |
The section "Rules at a Glance," used to read: |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 200 |
The first bulleted item in "Rules at a Glance" now reads: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 208 In the Syntax for Day Function |
The path of the directory to set as the new default directory. |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 225 The 3rd line on the page did read: |
Data Type: String |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 250 At the bottom of the page, the third bulleted item under "Programming |
Tips & Gotchas" did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 252 In the Syntax for Erase Statement: |
Data Type: String |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 310 The following line was inserted at the beginning of the Filter Function |
example: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 310 The first line of the Filter Function example (after the line that was |
added) now reads: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 310 |
Lines 7-10 of the Filter Function example now read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 310 Lines 19-23 of the Filter Function example were replaced with the |
following two lines: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 320 |
The Syntax for For...Next Statement did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 321 |
The first bulleted item did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 321 |
The second bulleted item did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 321 In the first sentence, changed "maximum value" to "final value." |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | ||
Printed | Page 321 The last bulleted item |
"If the Step keyword is used, and stepcounter is negative, initial_ |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 321 The first line of the Examples section |
"The following example demonstrates the use of a For...Next |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 322 First code example after first full block of text, the line |
For i = LBound(sArray) to UBound(sArray) Step-1 |
Anonymous | Jan 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 356 "Rules at a Glance", 2nd b.l. item, changed |
"GetServerSettings" |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 358 4th b.l. item, changed |
"GetServerSettings" |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 361 In the 3rd bulleted item under Rules at a Glance, changed "KEY_CURRENT" |
to "HKEY_CURRENT". |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 440 In the Programming Tips & Gotchas section at the top of the page, the |
first line of code did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 500 In "Rules at a glance", 2nd b.l. item, line 3, changed "is 5 or |
greater" to "is 6 or greater" |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 500 In "Rules at a glance, 2nd b.l. item, line 4, added the following |
after "1;" and before "otherwise,": |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 524 In the count argument, changed "Data Type: Log" to "Data Type: Long". |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | ||
Printed | Page 525 Under Programming Tips & Gotchas, in the 1st line of the 1st bulleted |
item, changed: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 553 |
The See Also line in the TextStream.ReadLine Method section did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 570 The following entry was added at the top of the table |
vbArray 8192 Array |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 570 |
In the table, changed the description for vbVariant to read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 570 In line 1 of the 3rd bulleted item under Rules at a Glance, changed |
"8194" to "8192", and in line 3, changed "8194 + 8 = 8204" to "8192 + 8 = |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 574 Changed "Width # Statement" to "Width Statement". |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | ||
Printed | Page 574 In the Syntax, changed |
Width #<i>filenumber</i>, <i>width</i> |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 574 Changed the description of filenumber to |
"Any valid file number used in the <cw>Open</cw> statement." |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 574 The following sentence has been added to the description of |
Width Statement: |
Anonymous | Sep 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 585 |
Under the "Day Function" heading, it did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 597 |
Descriptions of functions Ucase() and Ucase$() used to read: |
Anonymous | Jan 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 602 In the Language Constants table at the top of the page, the value for |
vbCrLf did read: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 610 In the last text paragraph on the page, the first sentence did read: |
As a bitwise operator Imp returns 1 if the compared bits in |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 | |
Printed | Page 614 In the "Dynamic Arrays Can Be Assigned" section, lines 2 and 4, |
changed the two occurrences of "the left side of an argument" to |
Anonymous | Apr 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 615 "New Functions", last line, added the following at the end of the |
paragraph: |
Anonymous | Jun 01, 2001 |