the error code is sent on the very first line of the response header-- and
orion doesn't allow you to control that
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Eggink [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 3:56 AM
> To: Orion-Interest
> Subject: Friendly error messages from Microsoft get in the way (was
> Error pages defined in web.xml not found / activated)
>
>
> Well ...
>
> How can you spend your weekend?!?
>
>
> The problem I described looks to be caused by wat's called
> 'friendly error
> messages' from the Internet Explorer. All runs fine with Netscape.
> Microsoft replaces standard 404 'can not find page' errors
> with their own
> page, which is considered (by them) to be more user friendly.
>
> Still I do not understand how the Explorer gets the
> information there is a
> 404 error. Could this be somewhat less wanted feature of
> Orion? I certainly
> would like to have control over this error message.
>
> FE
>
> On Friday, March 30, 2001 5:48 PM, Frank Eggink
> [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm having a problem. I have defined error pages in my web.xml
> >
> > I've defined:
> >
> > <error-page>
> > <error-code>404</error-code>
> > <location>/errors/error404.jsp</location>
> > </error-page>
> >
> > Now I expect to see the error page when I request a non
> existing page
> like
> > http://localhost/my-app/non-existing-page.html, which does
> not happen.
> I'm
> > obviously overlooking something, but what??
> >
> > [When I define the error page in a jsp page with <%@
> > errorpage=/errors/error404.jsp %> it does work. So it can
> find the page,
> > which gives me the impression I've setup something wrong. What??
> >
> >
> > FE
> >
> > Frank Eggink
> > Swift Applications
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > +31 6 28847325 (voice)
> > +31 33 4532464 (fax)
> >
> >
>
