“Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) with Ajax: Visual QuickPro Guide” Errata

Unfortunately, despite the best efforts of myself, the technical editor, the copy editor, the line editor, the proofreader, and despite the multiple revisions, errors still occur. This page lists all the errors found in the book since it went to print.

Note: errors are corrected in subsequent printings and therefore your particular copy may not contain all of the following. You may also be experiencing problems not caused by a mistake in the book. If so, you may find the solution to your problem by using the book’s corresponding forum. Significant changes in the technology will be addressed there and you can also find problems and solutions encountered by other readers.

Known Errors in the Book:

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Chapter Page # Description Date Added
2: Creating an HTML Application 21 In Step 5, the reference to “appID” should be just “id”. October 25, 2008
2: Creating an HTML Application 28 In the first tip, the “-package” argument is erroneously duplicated. October 25, 2008
4: Basic Concepts and Code 59 In the last full sentence in the left column, the word “queue” should be “cue”. July 9, 2008
7: Creating Menus 117 In the first bullet, the second reference to air.NativeWindow should have a capital “n” in “Native”. July 9, 2008
9: Files and Directories 168 Step 1 erroneously has you create an anonymous function. The script actually defines an actual function which is then called when the page loads. November 5, 2008