Error Pages

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Last updated: Jun 02, 2011 by Achim Nierbeck (Unlicensed)Version comment
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Register error pages

public void registerErrorPage( String error, String location, HttpContext httpContext )

Registers an error page to customize the response sent back to the web client in case that an exception or error propagates back to the web container, or the servlet/filter calls sendError() on the response object for a specific status code.
Read Servlet specs for details related to error pages.

error

A fully qualified Exception class name or an error status code. Cannot be null.

location

The request path that will fill the response page. The location must start with an "/". Cannot be null.

httpContext

The http context this error page is for. If null a default http context will be used.

Throws

IllegalArgumentException — if:

  • error is null or empty
  • location is null
  • location does not start with a slash "/"

Unregister error pages

public void unregisterErrorPage( String error, HttpContext httpContext )

Unregisters a previous registered error page.

error

A fully qualified Exception class name or an error status code to be unregistered. Cannot be null.

httpContext

The http context from which the error page should be unregistered. Cannot be null.

Throws

IllegalArgumentException — if:

  • error is null or empty
  • error page was not registered before
  • httpContext is null

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