SUMMARY
This article contains comments, corrections, and information about
known errors relating to the Microsoft Press book Coding Techniques for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET, ISBN 0-7356-1254-4.
The following topics are covered:
- Page 88: Error In Code Sample
- Page 102: Incorrect Date Format In Table 2-6
- Page 113: Error In Code Sample
- Page 260: CRL Should Be CLR
- Page 267: "Option Explicit" Should Be "Option Strict"
- Page 319: MenuItem5_Click Should Be MenuItem4_Click
- Page 319: Form1_Load Should Be AssemblySpyForm_Load
- Page 482: Error In Code Sample
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Page 88: Error In Code Sample
There is an error in the code sample on page 88.
Change:
Me.Name = "frmTime"
To:
Me.Name = "frmTimeClass"
Page 102: Incorrect Date Format In Table 2-6
There is an error in table 2-6 on page 102.
Change:
D MM/dd/yyyy
D dddd, MMMM dd, yyyy |
To:
d MM/dd/yyyy
D dddd, MMMM dd, yyyy |
Page 113: Error In Code Sample
There is an error in the code sample on page 113.
Change:
Set
m_sFirstName = Value
End Set
To:
Set(ByVal Value As String)
m_sFirstName = Value
End Set
Page 260: CRL Should Be CLR
On page 260, in the table,
Change:
"(5) The CRL looks back up the stack to find the exception..."
To:
"(5) The CLR looks back up the stack to find the exception..."
Page 267: "Option Explicit" Should Be "Option Strict"
There is an error in the "A Structured Exception Gotcha" box on page 267.
Change:
"and report "Option Explicit disallows implicit conversions"
To:
"and report "Option Strict disallows implicit conversions"
Page 319: MenuItem5 Should Be MenuItem4
On page 319, in the code sample,
Change:
"Private Sub MenuItem5_Click ..."
To:
"Private Sub MenuItem4_Click ..."
Page 319: Form1_Load Should Be AssemblySpyForm_Load
On page 319, in the code sample,
Change:
"Private Sub Form1_Load ..."
To:
"Private Sub AssemblySpyForm_Load ..."
Page 482: Error In Code Sample
There is an error in the code sample on page 482.
Change:
Private Sub ValidateRecords(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnPrevious.Click
To:
Private Sub ValidateRecords(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs)
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