Errata
Allaire Spectra E-Business Construction Kit · ISBN 0789723654 · 18 corrections
Initial printing
| Page | Location | Correction |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Paragraph “External Resources and Databases”, second sentence. | Should read “Your Spectra application can use any Microsoft SQL Server 7, Oracle, Sybase, or DB2 database”. |
| 15 | Paragraph “The ContentObject Database”, fourth sentence. | Should read “The CODB can be installed into Microsoft SQL Server 7, Oracle, Sybase, and DB2 databases”. |
| 32 | Paragraph beginning “Allaire Spectra consist of”. | Should read “more than 200 custom tags”. |
| 35 | Third line of page, first word. | Should be “COAPI”. |
| 96 | Section entitled “Using the Webtop”. | Instructions state to use the “a2z” datasource, but fail to mention that this datasource (which should be named “a2zbooks”) must be manually created. This information was included on the CD but not in the book itself. |
| 97 | Listing 6.1 title. | Listing is for file createapp.cfm, not create_app.cfm. |
| 97 | Listing 6.1, call to <cfa_contentObjectCreate>. | DATASOURCE should be “a2zbooks”. |
| 98 | Paragraph beginning “Now that the Application object”, second to last sentence, reference to listing 6.3. | Should not refer to listing 6.3 (on page 104) but to a different listing that is not present. The listing should have contained a single line of code as follows: <CFA_ApplicationInitialize Name=”A2Z”>. |
| 99 | Paragraph beginning “Spectra Variables”. | Table 6.1 is missing, refer to table 3.1 (on page 33) instead. |
| 153 | Final paragraph heading. | Heading should read “Create the Book Object with the Type Designer”. |
| 175 | Paragraph starting “Figure 8.48”. | Text should read “Figure 8.45”. |
| 177 | Figure 8.46. | Wrong figure. |
| 179 | Figure 8.47. | Wrong figure. |
| 180 | Listing 8.6, first <CFIF> statement. | Should read <CFIF IsArray(book.author)>. |
| 188 | Code in listing 9.2, “REQUEST.CFA.a2zbooks.DATASOURCE”. | Should be “#REQUEST.CFA.a2zbooks.DATASOURCE#”. |
| 189 | Code “REQUEST.CFA.a2zbooks.DATASOURCE” in snippet following paragraph “The button ContentObject Type”. | Should read “#REQUEST.CFA.a2zbooks.DATASOURCE#”. |
| 380 | Listing 14.2, first <CFIF> statement. | Statement should read <CFIF NOT StructIsEmpty(“matches”)>. |
| 385 | Listing 14.4, <CFA_ALLTYPESEARCH> tag. | BDISTINCTONLY should be BDISTINCTOBJECT. |