On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, John Bradford wrote:

> > I think in a modern web application the error handling function should do
> > the following:
> > in case of error (any: parse error, internal application error,....)
> > 
> > 1. a message should be shown to the user sayng that an error has occured
> > like "an internal error has occured. the webmaster has been notified via
> > email"
> > 2. a more detailed message should be logged in a generic system ErrorLog, or
> > notified via email or fax, or telephone, or SMS. Depending on the severity
> > of the error (warning, fatal,...)
> 
> On a similar note, I posted a patch a few days ago which was intended
> for development environments - it makes error messages appear in a
> clear 'window' in the middle of the browser window, so that you don't
> have to hunt around in the output of the program to find it.  I've
> attached it again, in case you're insterested.

I don't like this patch because it doesn't add anything to PHP itself. 
You can easily do this with the error_prepend_string and 
error_append_string configuration settings.

Derick

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