Corrections

This page contains a list of corrections to be made in the next printing of the book. If you have suggestions for changes or find errors in the text, feel free open a bug with a report of the problem, post a message in the User Notes section on the chapter pages, or send a message to the reviewers@mozdev.org mailing list.

Note: All errors in the text and examples are shown in red and all corrections are shown in green.

On page xiv: 'http://www.oreilly.com/mozilla/' has been changed to 'http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mozilla/'

Chapter 1

On page 7: In sidebar 'Another project, call m/b (short for mozilla/browser), addresses shortcomings' has been changed to 'The Phoenix project (http://www.mozilla.org/projects/phoenix/) also addresses shortcomings'
On page 7: In sidebar the Chimera URL 'http://chimera.mozdev.org' has been changed to 'http://www.mozilla.org/projects/chimera/'
On page 7: 'applications web built using XPFE' has been changed to 'applications built using XPFE'

Chapter 2

On page 10: Added a new sentence to the end of the 2nd paragraph of the xFly examples sidebar: 'An installable version of the complete xFly application can be found at http://xfly.mozdev.org.'
On page 12: '<window xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul" />' has been changed to '<window xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul">'
On page 14: In first code sample from Windows features section, 'xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul">' has been changed to 'xmlns="http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul"'
On page 17: 'selecting File > Open File > from' has been changed to 'selecting File > Open File from'
On page 20: 'CenterWindoOnScreen( ) function' has been changed to 'CenterWindowOnScreen( ) function'

Chapter 3

On page 34: 'We've packed a lot information in this chapter and it be a useful reference' has been changed to 'We've packed a lot of information in this chapter and it will be a useful reference'
On page 35: 'secondLevelNodes[I] = docEl.childNodes[i];' has been changed to 'secondLevelNodes[I] = docEl.childNodes[I];'
On page 40: '<toolbarbutton id="printBtn" label="Open" oncommand="doPrint( );" />' has been changed to '<toolbarbutton id="printBtn" label="Print" oncommand="doPrint( );" >'
On page 51: '<decription>The mozdev.org site [...] your own development project</decription>' has been changed to '<description>The mozdev.org site [...] your own development project</description>'
On pages 58 and 59: Example 3-15 has been changed to (note the addition of spaces to seperate values)

Chapter 4

On page 88: 'these are selectors are identical' has been changed to 'these selectors are identical'
On page 109: 'The chome URL that the -moz-binding property points to' has been changed to 'The chrome URL that the -moz-binding property points to'

Chapter 5

On page 113: Javascript 1.5 reference link in footnote has been changed from 'http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/js/core/jsref15/contents.html' to 'http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/index.html?content=javascript.html'
On page 120: '</script.' has been changed to '</script>'
On page 120: 'dump(l+'\n');' has been changed to 'dump(len+'\n');'
On page 135: Example 5-11 has been changed to
On page 137: 'var connection = Components.classes ["@mozilla.org/network/ldap-connection;1";' has been changed to 'var connection = Components.classes ["@mozilla.org/network/ldap-connection;1"];'
On page 140: 'js> load(`chrome/jslib/jslib.js');' has been changed to 'js> load('chrome/jslib/jslib.js');'

Chapter 8

On page 211: In 2nd sentence of paragraph 'QueryInterace' has been changed to 'QueryInterface'
On page 222: In Example 8-4 'mName: "a default value"' has been changed to 'mName: "a default value",'
On page 222: In Example 8-4 has been changed to
On page 222: In Example 8-4 one of the duplicate 'dump(" ***** Registering: Simple JS component! ****\n");' lines has been removed
On page 223: In Example 8-4 one of the duplicate 'if (outer != null)' lines has been removed
On page 239: Example 8-15 has been changed to

Chapter 10

On page 297: 'http://www.jslib.mozdev.org' has been changed to 'http://jslib.mozdev.org'

Chapter 11

On page 314: In Example 11-5 and Example 11-6 'var linetext = document.createTextNode(messageParagraphs[i]);' has been changed to 'var linetext = document.createTextNode(lines[i]);'

Chapter 12

On page 336: In Example 12-6 print ` <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op1'].value print ` <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op2'].value print ` <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op3'].value has been changed to (note the difference in indentation and in using a single quote versus a backtick) print ' <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op1'].value print ' <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op2'].value print ' <checkbox label="%s" />' % form['op3'].value

On page 339: A new 'Certificate Authorities and Digital Signatures' section is being written with drafts available on http://certs.mozdev.org

Appendix A

On page 365: 'http://www.mozilla.org/source.tml' has been changed to 'http://www.mozilla.org/source.html'