That's not too bad for a single page, but I rather like the site-wide handler. Then I define a flexible error page in 1 spot, and all my errors for any site / page are handled. I like that better than individual application settings.
Chris -----Original Message----- From: Jon Clausen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 3:37 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: notify when server error occurs Chad, I'm sure there are other ways, but here's what I do: In Application.cfm: <cfset ErrorEmail = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> <cferror type="Request" template="views/CFError.cfm" mailto="#ErrorEmail#"/> <cferror type="Exception" template="views/CFError.cfm" mailto="#ErrorEmail#"/> CFError.cfm: <cfsetting enablecfoutputonly="true"> <CFIF ERROR.MailTo NEQ ""> <cfmail TO="#ERROR.MailTo#" FROM="#ERROR.MailTo#" SUBJECT="Error on Page #ERROR.Template#" type="html"> <strong>Error Date/Time:</strong> #ERROR.DateTime#<br /> <strong>Browser Information:</strong> #ERROR.Browser#<br /> <strong>URL Parameters:</strong> #ERROR.QueryString#<br /> <strong>Previous Page:</strong> #ERROR.HTTPReferer#<br /><br /> -------------Error Diagnostics----------------<br /> <cfdump var="#Error#"> </cfmail> </CFIF> <cfoutput> <cfinclude template="/views/header.cfm"> <!--content container--> <div id="content"> <h1>We're Sorry, There Was an Error Processing Your Request</h1> <p>Oops,</p> <p>There was an error processing your reqest which prevents us from displaying the information you were looking for. An e-mail has been sent to our system administrator providing detailed information on this request. </p> <p>We will attempt to correct the problem as soon as possible. An e-mail has been sent to the system administrator with detailed information on this error. </p> <p>We apologize for any inconvenience.</p> </div> <cfinclude template="/views/footer.cfm"> </cfoutput> HTH, Jon On Dec 13, 2006, at 3:27 PM, Chad Gray wrote: > What is the best way to have an email sent with error information > when a CF web site throws an error? > > Thanks! > Chad ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:263979 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4