Beginning Visual C# 2010

Karli Watson, Christian Nagel, Jacob Hammer Pedersen, Jon D. Reid, Morgan Skinner

ISBN: 978-0-470-50226-6

Paperback

1080 pages

April 2010

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Chapter	Page	Details	Date
	xxxvi	Error in Text Line 6: "Once you've leaned how OOP works in C#, ........" Should say learned instead of leaned.	06/02/2010
	51	Error in Text After the following statement: Similarly, you can gain control over operator precedence by using parentheses, as shown in this example This example should be included: var1 = (var2 + var3) * var4; Here, the content of the parentheses is evaluated first, meaning that the + operator acts before the * operator.	5/5/10
	54	Error in Text Last paragraph, last sentence reads: "The other two namespaces..." should read: "The other three namespaces..."	3/14/11
5	122, 962	Error in Exercise Exercise 4: Currently reads: Will the following code compile? Why or why not? string[5] blab = new string[5] string[5] = 5th string. For the answers [Page 962] the code needs to be changed to: Will the following code compile? Why or why not? string[5] blab = new string[5] blab[5] = 5th string.	3/14/11
	138	Error in Figure output shown should not include the line "Text output from function"	3/14/11
	242	Error in Text CURRENTLY READS: "The last two of these can be combined, so protected internal members are also possible. These are only accessible from code-derived classes within the project (more accurately, the assembly)." SHOULD READ: "The last two of these can be combined, so protected internal members are also possible. These are accessible from code-derived classes and from code within the project (more accurately, the assembly)."	02/20/2013
	282	Error in Text Middle of page. "You'll learn cover" - Should say You'll learn	4/11/2011
	295	Error in Code if (min < 2) should be if (minimum < 2)	4/11/2011
	301, 321	Errata Pages 301 and 321 reference the "as" operator which is not covered until page 326. Please refer to page 326 for this coverage.	4/11/2011
	314	Error in Code In GetHashCode(). Formula should be 13*(int)suit + (int)rank	4/11/2011
	336	Error in Text "tertiary" should be "ternary"	12/7/2010
	354	Error in Code Code sample near the bottom of the page: class My GenericClass where T: constraint should be: class MyGenericClass where T: constraint	10/5/2010
	380	Error in Text In paragraph 7, in reference to the command from the previous Try it Out: Currently reads: Console.ReadLine() Should read: Console.ReadKey()	12/27/2012
	394	Improvement on Code Last line of the Progam.cs code should be: Console.ReadKey(); This should occur after the Console.WriteLine command indicating that the player "has won the game" or this message will display too quickly to the user and not be readable.	3/14/11
	462	Error in Text Last full sentence at bottom of the page: "If the length of the text in the text box is zero, then set the background color to red and the Tag to false." should be: "If the length of the text in the text box is zero, then set the background color to red." No Tag property is used in the coding example.	3/14/11
	467	Error in Text Step # 3 of the Try It Out: "The Text property of the RadioButton and CheckBox controls should be the same as the names of the controls without the first three letters..." should be: "The Text property of the RadioButton and CheckBox controls should be the same as the names of the controls without the first two words..."	3/14/11
	502	Error in Text Third sentence, just before the Try It Out: "In the code download, this project is named 'Extended Manual Menus'." should be: "In the code download, this project is named 'Manual Menus 2'."	3/14/11
	506	Error in Table In the second table, the first value is: MS Sans Serif Times New Roman Those two font names should be listed (and entered) on separate lines: MS Sans Serif Times New Roman	12/27/2012
	514	Error in Code Step 5 code: "frmChild child = newfrmChild(this);" should be changed to: "frmChild child = new frmChild(this);"	3/14/11
	515	Error in Code code in middle of page: "frmChild child = newfrmChild(this);" should be changed to: "frmChild child = new frmChild(this);"	3/14/11
	516	Extraneous Sentence second sentence of step 5: "Change the AllowMerge property of the toolbar to False." Setting the value of AllowMerge to either true or false in this example has no effect. Ignore the sentence.	9/9/11
	521	Error in Code Step 4 code: "private void ToolStripMenuItemTile_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)" and "private void ToolStripMenuItemCascade_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)" should be: "private void tileToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)" and "private void cascadeToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)" respectively, to be consistent with the naming convention for these menu items as found in Step 2.	3/14
	554	Error in Text second sentence: "When you click the Settings button near the Prerequisites URL text box..." should be: "When you click the Prerequisites button near the Installation URL text box..."	3/14/11
	585	Error in Text 4th sentence: "This base code is in the code-behind file Registration.aspx.cs, as defined with the CodeFile property." should be: "This base code is in the code-behind file Registration.aspx.cs, as defined with the CodeBehind property."	3/14/11
	591	Error in Text Step 6 of Try It Out exercise: "6. Start the Default.aspx page, fill in some data..." should be changed to "6. Start the Registration.aspx page, fill in some data..."	4/11/2011
	593	Error in Text Currently says: 2. Add a new AJAX Web Form named UpdatePanelDemo.aspx to the existing website. 3. From the AJAX Extensions category in the Toolbox, add an UpdatePanel to the page. This should be: 2. Add a new WebForm named UpdatePanelDemo.aspx to the existing website. 3. From the AJAX Extensions category in the Toolbox, add ScriptManger and UpdatePanel controls to the page.	11/30/2010
	594	Error in Text Current: With an ASP.NET AJAX page, a ScriptManager object is required. This object is added by using the AJAX Web Form template. Should be: For using Ajax functionality, a ScriptManager object is required.	11/30/2010
	595	Error in Text Currently says: 2. Add a new AJAX Web Form named UpdatePanelWithTrigger.aspx to the existing website. 3. Add two UpdatePanel controls. Should be: 2. Add a new Web Form named UpdatePanelWithTrigger.aspx to the existing website. 3. Add one ScriptManager and two UpdatePanel controls	11/30/2010
	595	Error in Text Step 9 of Try It Out, second sentence: "Add an AsynchronousPostback trigger, set the..." should be changed to "Add an AsyncPostBack trigger, set the..."	4/11/2011
Chapter 3 Exercise 4		Error in Code The , %, and / operators have equal highest precedence here, followed by + and finally +=. The precedence in the exercise can be illustrated using parentheses as follows: resultVar += (var1 var2) + (var3 % (var4 / var5)); Or: resultVar += (var1 * var2) + ((var3 % var4) / var5)); The result is the same in both cases.	05/20/2010
	626	Error in Text In the Try It Out, under point 2: open the window be selecting view->Other Windows->Server Explorer should be: open the window by selecting view->Server Explorer	10/18/11
	642	Error in Text Last sentence in NOTE: "Chapter 27 covers WCF." should be changed to "Chapter 26 covers WCF."	4/11/2011
	656	Error in Code Code should be //? if (e.Error == null) { //? Instead of //? if (e.Error != null) { //?	01/30/2011
	659	Error in Text The properties City and TemperatureType in class GetWeatherRequest, and the properties Condition and Temperature in class GetWeatherResponse should not be terminated with a semicolon. A "Semicolon after method or accessor block is not valid" error will result.	4/11/2011
	672	Error in Text Try It Out Step 2, first sentence: "Open the Package/Publish project settings..." should be changed to "Open the Package/Publish Web project settings..." Step 2, last sentence: "Click the link...the setting 'Include all Databases configured in Deploy SQL Tab'" should be changed to "Click the link...the setting 'Include all databases configured in Package/Publish SQL tab'" Step 3, first sentence: "The Deploy SQL settings..." should be changed to "The Package/Publish SQL settings..." Step 4, third sentence: "Check the settings of the publish method MSDeploy.Publish" should be changed to "Check the settings of the publish method Web Deploy" Step 4, fifth sentence: "Click the link Click Here to..." should be changed to "Click the link 'Find Web hosting provider that supports one-click publish' to..."	4/11/2011
	673-674	Error in Figures Figures 20-8, 20-9, 20-10, and 20-11 do not display the correct wording and need to updated with the latest screens from the latest Visual Studio 2010 RC.	4/11/2011
	701	Error in Code in How It Works code snippet, inside while loop: strLine = sr.ReadLine(); should be: line = sr.ReadLine();	10/18/11
	739	Error in Code P. 739, first line: "...parameter that is passed into the RecurseXmlDocument method..." should be changed to "...parameter that is passed into the FormatText method..."	4/11/2011
	741	Error in Text Table 22-4, CreateElement description: "...creates only nodes of the XmlDocument variety." should be changed to "...creates only nodes of the XmlElement variety."	4/11/2011
	745	Error in Text Last sentence before Table 22-6: "...you can assume the current node is the node in the XML document." should be changed to "...you can assume the current node is the node in the XML document."	4/11/2011
	769	Error in Text Last sentence before How It Works: "Looks like the Rand() function generates..." should be changed to "Looks like the Random() function generates..."	4/11/2011
	857	Error in Text The following statement should be removed from the third paragraph from the bottom: Window_MouseUp() event handler was called	11/13/2011