Re: Witango-Talk: customizing the 404 error response

2010-12-14 Thread Roland Dumas
Here's a long standing problem: the 404 error page for witango. If a client hits a nonexistent .tml or .taf URL, they get a witango-generated error. inelegant. One should be able to customize that to the 404 error page of your choice. Bill Conlon suggested the logic, which makes perfect sense.

Re: Witango-Talk: customizing the 404 error response

2010-12-14 Thread Robert Garcia
We have been using a custom error file on our witango server for years. It has quite a bit of code/meta tags in it. Witango 5.5 on windows. -- Robert Garcia President - BigHead Technology VP Application Development - eventpix.com 15520 Coutelenc Rd Magalia, Ca 95954 ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax:

RE: Witango-Talk: customizing the 404 error response

2010-12-14 Thread Robert Shubert
Added to the list. I agree that there should be separate error files for certain groups of errors: No TAF/TML file found (aka 404) Witango Execution Can't continue (error in TAF/TML/TCF) Configuration/Server issue (aka 5xx) I also don't like that the hitting the queryTimeout can't be processed

Re: Witango-Talk: customizing the 404 error response

2010-12-14 Thread Roland Dumas
what I don't get is that there is an architecture for handling errors in a custom fashion by pointing to an error file. A placeholder file is installed by default. Just if you put anything in that file, the server crashes. Is that a bug in the server, or was Bill Conlon's code somehow a wrong

RE: Witango-Talk: customizing the 404 error response

2010-12-14 Thread Robert Shubert
Roland, On the 5.5.020 and 6.0.3 Witango (Windows platform) putting code in that file works as expected. I believe you are familiar with error handler, which parses the error, creates objects and called methods, executes database actions, sends email and returns various friendly results to the

Re: Witango-Talk: customizing the 404 error response

2010-12-14 Thread Roland Dumas
I'm running 5.0 on both servers. Is that a known bug for 5.0? On Dec 14, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Robert Shubert wrote: Roland, On the 5.5.020 and 6.0.3 Witango (Windows platform) putting code in that file works as expected. I believe you are familiar with error handler, which parses the error,

RE: Witango-Talk: customizing the 404 error response

2010-12-14 Thread Robert Shubert
This feature should work properly, especially in the latest build (5.0.1.065). It is possible that the contents of error.tml could be such that the server may crash, but I have no knowledge of this case. You may want to try simplifying the file. Robert -Original Message- From: Roland