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<p><b>Preface</b> |
<p><b>Preface</b> |
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<li>In Preface (p xiv) 'http://www.oreilly.com/mozilla/' has been changed | <li>On page ix: '<b class="broken">other browsers such as Galeon and Chimera</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">other browsers |
to 'http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mozilla/'<br><br> | such as Galeon and Camino</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page xiv: '<b class="broken">http://www.oreilly.com/mozilla/</b>' has been changed |
| to '<b class="fixed">http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mozilla/</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page xvii: '<b class="broken">David McNamara, and Mark Hammond</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">David |
| McNamara, Mark Hammond, Gary Frederick, and Andreas Halter</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page xvii: '<b class="broken">David Hyatt and Mike Pinkerton for the Chimera browser</b>' has been changed to '<b |
| class="fixed">David Hyatt and Mike Pinkerton for the Camino browser</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page xvii: '<b class="broken">including Kim Steckler, Rachel Oeschger, and Priscilla, Dylan, and Devon Collins</b>' has been |
| changed to '<b class="fixed">including Kim Steckler, Rachel Oeschger, Marjana Molan, Lia Molan King, and Priscilla, Dylan, and Devon |
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<p><b>Chapter 1</b> |
<p><b>Chapter 1</b> |
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<li>In Chapter 1 (p 7) 'applications web built using XPFE' has been | <li>On page 2: In sidebar '<b class="broken">like Chimera (an ultra-fast browser that works only on Mac OS X)</b>' has been changed to |
changed to 'applications built using XPFE'<br><br> | '<b class="fixed">like Camino (an ultra-fast browser that works only on Mac OS X)</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 7: In sidebar '<b class="broken">Another project, call m/b (short for mozilla/browser), addresses shortcomings</b>' has |
| been changed to '<b class="fixed">The Phoenix project (http://www.mozilla.org/projects/phoenix/) also addresses |
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| <li>On page 7: In sidebar '<b class="broken">Some examples include Chimera (http://chimera.mozdev.org)</b>' has been changed to '<b |
| class="fixed">Some examples include Camino (http://www.mozilla.org/projects/camino/)</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 7: '<b class="broken">applications web built using XPFE</b>' has been |
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<p><b>Chapter 2</b> |
<p><b>Chapter 2</b> |
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<li>In Chapter 2 (p 12) '<window | <li>On page 10: Added a new sentence to the end of the 2nd paragraph of the xFly examples sidebar: '<b class="fixed">An installable version |
| of the complete xFly application can be found at http://xfly.mozdev.org.</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 12: '<b class="broken"><window |
xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul" |
xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul" |
/>' has been changed to '<window | /></b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed"><window |
xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul">'<br><br> | xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul"></b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 14: In first code sample from Windows features section, '<b |
| class="broken">xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul"></b>' has been changed to '<b |
| class="fixed">xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul"</b>'<br><br> |
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<li>In Chapter 2 (p 14) Removed an extra '>' from example code<br><br> | <li>On page 17: '<b class="broken">selecting File > Open File > from</b>' has been |
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<li>In Chapter 2 (p 17) 'selecting File > Open File > from' has been | <li>On page 20: '<b class="broken">CenterWindoOnScreen( ) function</b>' has been changed |
changed to 'selecting File > Open File from'<br><br> | to '<b class="fixed">CenterWindowOnScreen( ) function</b>'<br><br> |
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<li>In Chapter 2 (p 20) 'CenterWindoOnScreen( ) function' has been changed | <li>On page 25: '<b class="broken">Under that directory, create the three new directories, <i>content</i>, <i>locale</i>, and <i>skin</i>, as |
to 'CenterWindowOnScreen( ) function'<br><br> | shown in Figure 2-5.</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">Under that directory, create the three new directories, <i>content</i>, |
| <i>locale</i>, and <i>skin</i>, as shown in Figure 2-5. The <i>locale</i> directory will have the default 'en-US' language pack |
| structure.</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 31: In Example 2-14 '<b class="broken">locale/</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">locale/en-US/</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 32: In Example 2-15 '<b class="broken">locale,install,url,resource:/chrome/xfly/locale/</b>' has been changed to '<b |
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<p><b>Chapter 3</b> |
<p><b>Chapter 3</b> |
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<li>In Chapter 3 (p 40) '<toolbarbutton id="printBtn" label="Open" | <li>On page 34: '<b class="broken">We've packed a lot information in this chapter and it be a useful reference</b>' has been changed |
oncommand="doPrint( );" />' has been changed to '<toolbarbutton | to '<b class="fixed">We've packed a lot of information in this chapter and it will be a useful reference</b>'<br><br> |
id="printBtn" label="Print" oncommand="doPrint( );" >'<br><br> | |
| <li>On page 35: '<b class="broken">secondLevelNodes[I] = docEl.childNodes[i];</b>' has been changed to '<b |
| class="fixed">secondLevelNodes[I] = docEl.childNodes[I];</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 38: In Example 3-3 the namespace declarations have been changed to (note the addition of quotes and the removal of italics) |
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| xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul" |
| xmlns:nc="http://home.netscape.com/NC-rdf#"> |
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| <li>On page 38: In Example 3-3 '<b class="broken"><image src="page1.png"></b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed"><image |
| src="page1.png"/></b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 40: '<b class="broken"><toolbarbutton id="printBtn" label="Open" |
| oncommand="doPrint( );" /></b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed"><toolbarbutton |
| id="printBtn" label="Print" oncommand="doPrint( );" ></b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 51: '<b class="broken"><decription>The mozdev.org site [...] your own development project</decription></b>' has been |
| changed to '<b class="fixed"><description>The mozdev.org site [...] your own development project</description></b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On pages 58 and 59: Example 3-15 has been changed to (note the addition of spaces to seperate values) |
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| <window id="hello-goodbye" |
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| xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" |
| xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul" |
| style="min-width:100px;min-height:100px;background-color:white;"> |
| <broadcasterset id="broadcasterset"> |
| <broadcaster id="cmd_hello" oncommand="alert('Hello There!');"/> |
| </broadcasterset> |
| <keyset id="keyset"> |
| <key id="key_h" key="H" observes="cmd_hello" modifiers="accel,shift" /> |
| <key id="key_g" key="G" command="cmd_goodbye" modifiers="accel,shift" /> |
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| <commandset id="commandset"> |
| <command id="cmd_goodbye" oncommand="alert('Goodbye!');" /> |
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| <spacer flex="1"/> |
| <label value="hello/goodbye"/> |
| <textbox value="type ctl+shft+h"/> |
| <textbox value="type ctl+shft+g"/> |
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| <p><b>Chapter 4</b> |
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| <li>On page 88: '<b class="broken">these are selectors are identical</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">these selectors are |
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| <li>On page 109: '<b class="broken">The chome URL that the -moz-binding property points to</b>' has been changed to '<b |
| class="fixed">The chrome URL that the -moz-binding property points to</b>'<br><br> |
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<p><b>Chapter 5</b> |
<p><b>Chapter 5</b> |
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<li>In Chapter 5(p 120) | |
<xmp> | <li>On page 113: Javascript 1.5 reference link in footnote has been changed from |
dump(l+'\n'); | '<b class="broken">http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/js/core/jsref15/contents.html</b>' to |
</xmp> | '<b class="fixed">http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/index.html?content=javascript.html</b>'<br><br> |
has been changed to | </li> |
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dump(len+'\n'); | <li>On page 120: '<b class="broken"></script.</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed"></script></b>'<br><br> |
</xmp> | </li> |
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| <li>On page 120: '<b class="broken">dump(l+'\n');</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">dump(len+'\n');</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 135: Example 5-11 has been changed to |
| <xmp class="fixed"> |
| <head> |
| <title>Sound Service Play Example</title> |
| <script> |
| function play() { |
| netscape.security.PrivilegeManager.enablePrivilege("UniversalXPConnect"); |
| var sample = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/sound;1"].createInstance(); |
| sample = sample.QueryInterface(Components.interfaces.nsISound); |
| const SND_NETWORK_STD_CID = "@mozilla.org/network/standard-url;1"; |
| const SND_I_URL = "nsIURL"; |
| const SND_URL = new C.Constructor(SND_NETWORK_STD_CID, SND_I_URL); |
| var url = new SND_URL(); |
| url.spec = 'http://jslib.mozdev.org/test.wav'; |
| sample.play(url); |
| } |
| </script> |
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| <form name="form"> |
| <input type="button" value="Play Sound" onclick="play();"> |
| </form> |
| </xmp> |
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| <li>On page 137: '<b class="broken">var connection = Components.classes ["@mozilla.org/network/ldap-connection;1";</b>' |
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| '<b class="fixed">var connection = Components.classes ["@mozilla.org/network/ldap-connection;1"];</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 140: '<b class="broken">js> load(`chrome/jslib/jslib.js');</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">js> |
| load('chrome/jslib/jslib.js');</b>'<br><br> |
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| <p><b>Chapter 6</b> |
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| <li>On page 145: Example 6-1 has been changed to <br/> |
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| var myFile = "xFly.jar"; |
| initInstall( // initialize the installation |
| "Install xFly", // display name of installation |
| "xFly", // package name |
| "0.0.1", // version of install |
| 1); // flags - an optional argument, |
| // reserved for future use |
| f = getFolder("Chrome"); // specify a target directory |
| setPackageFolder(f); |
| addFile(myFile); // add software to the installation |
| registerChrome( |
| PACKAGE | DELAYED_CHROME, // chrome switch (i.e., type) |
| getFolder("Chrome","xFly.jar"), // destination of package |
| "content/xFly/"); // location of manifest in package |
| if (0 == getLastError( )) // if there have been no errors: |
| performInstall( ); // install "xfly.jar" |
| else // otherwise |
| cancelInstall( ); // cancel the installation. |
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<p><b>Chapter 8</b> |
<p><b>Chapter 8</b> |
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<li>In Chapter 8 (p 239) Example 8-15 has been changed to <br/> | |
| <li>On page 211: In 2nd sentence of paragraph '<b class="broken">QueryInterace</b>' has been |
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| <li>On page 222: In Example 8-4 '<b class="broken">mName: "a default value"</b>' has been |
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| this.myProgID, fileSpec, |
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| compMgr.registerComponentWithType( |
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| type); |
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| <li>On page 222: In Example 8-4 one of the duplicate '<b class="broken">dump(" ***** Registering: Simple JS component! |
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function SimpleComponent(){} |
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SimpleComponent.prototype = { |
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get yourName() { return this.mName; }, |
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set yourName(aName) { return this.mName = aName; }, |
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write: function () { dump("Hello " + this.mName + "\n"); }, |
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change: function (aValue) { this.mName = aValue; }, |
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mName: "a default value", |
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QueryInterface: function (iid) { |
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if (!iid.equals(Components.interfaces.nsISimple) |
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&& !iid.equals(Components.interfaces.nsISupports)) |
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firstTime: true, |
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registerSelf: function (compMgr, fileSpec, location, type) { |
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if (this.firstTime) { |
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dump("*** Deferring registration of simple JS components\n"); |
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debug("*** Registering sample JS components\n"); |
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fileSpec, |
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location, |
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type); |
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getClassObject : function (compMgr, cid, iid) { |
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if (!cid.equals(this.myCID)) |
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throw Components.results.NS_ERROR_NO_INTERFACE |
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if (!iid.equals(Components.interfaces.nsIFactory)) |
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throw Components.results.NS_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED; |
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return this.myFactory; |
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}, |
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myCID: Components.ID("{98aa9afd-8b08-415b-91ed-01916a130d16}"), |
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myProgID: "@mozilla.org/js_simple_component;1", |
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myFactory: { |
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createInstance: function (outer, iid) { |
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dump("CI: " + iid + "\n"); |
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if (outer != null) |
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throw Components.results.NS_ERROR_NO_AGGREGATION; |
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return (new SimpleComponent()).QueryInterface(iid); |
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} |
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}, |
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canUnload: function(compMgr) { |
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dump("****** Unloading: Simple JS component! ****** \n"); |
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return true; |
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} |
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function NSGetModule(compMgr, fileSpec) { return Module; } |
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<li>On page 239: Example 8-15 has been changed to <br/></li> |
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DEPTH = ../../.. |
DEPTH = ../../.. |
topsrcdir = ../../.. |
topsrcdir = ../../.. |
srcdir = . |
srcdir = . |
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install:: $(TARGETS) |
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<p><b>Chapter 9</b> |
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| <li>On page 257: In Example 9-7 |
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| <xmp class="broken"> |
| <triple subject="?listitem" |
| predicate=" http://xfly.mozdev.org/fly-rdf#location" |
| object="?location"/> |
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| <triple subject="?listitem" |
| predicate="fly-location#location" |
| object="?location"/> |
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<p><b>Chapter 10</b> |
<p><b>Chapter 10</b> |
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<li>In Chapter 10 (p 297) 'http://www.jslib.mozdev.org' has been changed | |
to 'http://jslib.mozdev.org'<br><br></li> | <li>On page 280: In Table 10-3 '<b class="broken">Mostly used for retrieving, datasources, resources, and literals.</b>' has been |
| changed to '<b class="fixed">Mostly used for retrieving datasources, resources, and literals.</b>'<br><br> |
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| <li>On page 297: '<b class="broken">http://www.jslib.mozdev.org</b>' has been changed to '<b |
| class="fixed">http://jslib.mozdev.org</b>'<br><br> |
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| <p><b>Chapter 11</b> |
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| <ul> |
| <li>On page 314: In Example 11-5 and Example 11-6 '<b class="broken">var linetext = |
| document.createTextNode(messageParagraphs[i]);</b>' has been changed to '<b class="fixed">var linetext = |
| document.createTextNode(lines[i]);</b>'<br><br> |
| </ul> |
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| <a name="ch12"></a> |
<p><b>Chapter 12</b> |
<p><b>Chapter 12</b> |
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<li>In Chapter 12 (p 339) A new 'Certificate Authorities and Digital | <li>On page 336: In Example 12-6 |
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| print ` <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op1'].value |
| print ` <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op2'].value |
| print ` <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op3'].value |
| </xmp> |
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| <xmp class="fixed"> |
| print ' <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op1'].value |
| print ' <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op2'].value |
| print ' <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op3'].value |
| </xmp> |
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| <!-- |
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Signatures' section is being written with drafts available on <a |
Signatures' section is being written with drafts available on <a |
href="http://certs.mozdev.org">http://certs.mozdev.org</a><br><br> |
href="http://certs.mozdev.org">http://certs.mozdev.org</a><br><br> |
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<p><b>Appendix A</b> |
<p><b>Appendix A</b> |
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<li>In Appendix A (p 365) 'http://www.mozilla.org/source.tml' has been | <li>On page 365: '<b class="broken">http://www.mozilla.org/source.tml</b>' has been changed to '<b |
changed to 'http://www.mozilla.org/source.html'<br><br> | class="fixed">http://www.mozilla.org/source.html</b>'<br><br> |
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| <p><b>Index</b> |
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