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Re: web.xml <error-page> <exception-type> - has anyone made it work?

From: Major Péter <majorpetya_at_sch.bme.hu>
Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 00:30:56 +0200

Is it possible that your filter is not dispatching ERROR?
e.g.:
<filter-mapping>
  <filter-name>MyFilter</filter-name>
  <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
  <dispatcher>ERROR</dispatcher>
</filter-mapping>

Regards,
Peter

2010.05.06. 0:13 keltezéssel, glassfish_at_javadesktop.org írta:
> No matter what I try I can't get it to work, I throw a MyException but it will not move to the specified error page. I've tried every combination of the path to the error
> page, no matter it doesn't work.
>
> Every related forum is filled with people having the same problem, so my question
> is does this functionality actually work? or was it documented just to waste
> people's time? If there's no reply we will simply have to assume that it was just
> to waste time.
>
> <error-page>
> <exception-type>myco.exceptions.MyException</exception-type>
> <location>/faces/errorPage.xhtml</location>
> </error-page>
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>
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