Questions tagged [handleerror]

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ASP.NET MVC HandleError

How do I go about the [HandleError] filter in asp.net MVC Preview 5? I set the customErrors in my Web.config file
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ASP.net MVC [HandleError] not catching exceptions

In two different application, one a custom the other the sample MVC application you get with a new VS2008 MVC project, [HandleError] is not catching exceptions. In the sample application I have: [HandleError] public class HomeController :…
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ASP.NET MVC user friendly 401 error

I have implemented errors handling in ASP.NET MVC site in a way like suggests this post. With 404 errors all works fine. But how correctly show user friendly screen for a 401 error? They usually do not throw Exception that can be handled inside…
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ASP.NET MVC HandleError not working (customErrors is set to "On")

I believe I have set up our MVC app to use [HandleError] properly. This is my controller: [HandleError] public class SupportController : BaseController { public ActionResult Toss() { throw new Exception("uh oh"); } //…
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When was handleError removed from jQuery?

I'm revisiting some old code, and have found it doesn't work with jQuery 1.6 because it cannot find $.handleError(). A quick search of the jQuery code shows nothing, so I guess this function has been removed/replaced. Does anyone know which…
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How do I pass ViewData to a HandleError View?

In my Site.Master file, I have 3 simple ViewData parameters (the only 3 in my entire solution). These ViewData values are critical for every single page in my application. Since these values are used in my Site.Master, I created an abstract…
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ASP.NET MVC - How to throw a 404 page similar to that on StackOverflow

I've currently got a BaseController class that inherits from System.Web.Mvc.Controller. On that class I have the HandleError Attribute that redirects users to the "500 - Oops, we screwed up" page. This is currently working as expected. THIS…
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attribute does not seem to act at all

I am having problems using the [HandleError] attribute on my Controller Actions - it doesn't seem to work at all (i.e. it doesn't matter if the filter is there or not - I get the same results...). When an Exception is thrown, I get the standard…
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HandleError attribute doesn't have any effect

In my web.config I have included: Now the yellow screen of death isn't shown anymore. I thought I'd have to include the HandleError attribute to my controller methods or the class itself: [HandleError] public ActionResult…
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ASP.Net MVC 3 - Order in HandleError attribute seems to work backwards?

Problem: When I use the Order property of the HandleError attribute, the highest order number gets applied first, as opposed to the lowest first. Details I want to set up my controller to handle exceptions in this way: if the type of the exception…
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How can I make HandleErrorAttribute work with Ajax?

In my ASP.NET MVC 2 application I use HandleErrorAttribute to display a custom error page in case of unhandled exceptions, and it works perfectly unless the exception happens in an action called by Ajax.ActionLink. In this case nothing happens. Is…
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HandleErrorAttribute derived class is not catching exceptions?

I have a ASP.NET MVC web app and I am trying to improve its error handling capabilities. I read up on the HandleErrorAttribute base class and wanted to use that with my controller classes. However, when I throw a test Exception from a method in…
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MVC HandleError returns error 500 and view error page

I am using MVC 3 with VS2010 and trying to get [HandleError] working. I created a test in the controller to simulate a crash as follows: [HandleError] public ActionResult Crash() { throw new ApplicationException(); } Also went into web.config…
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Does HandleError work anymore in Asp.net MVC 4 with razor

I have the [HandleError] attribute set on my controller. This is my action method: public ActionResult ShowError() { throw new NullReferenceException(); return View(); } This action method has a corresponding view. I…
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Is it possible to have ActionFilter exceptions handled via the [HandleError] mechanism?

I have a custom action filter (AuthenticateAttribute) in my ASP.NET MVC 3 application that ensures that users are logged in. I want to raise exceptions in the OnActionExecuting method and would like those to be handled by the HandleError global…
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