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rescue_action_in_public

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rescue_action_in_public(exception) protected

Overwrite to implement public exception handling (for requests answering false to local_request?). By default will call render_optional_error_file. Override this method to provide more user friendly error messages.

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# File actionpack/lib/action_controller/rescue.rb, line 96
      def rescue_action_in_public(exception) #:doc:
        render_optional_error_file response_code_for_rescue(exception)
      end

June 23, 2010

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how I use it

def rescue_action_in_public(exception)

case exception

when ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound, ActionController::UnknownAction, ActionController::RoutingError
  redirect_to errors_path(404), :status=>301
else
  redirect_to errors_path(500)
end

end

March 25, 2010

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