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layout: core-developers title: Exception Interceptor

#Exception Interceptor

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#####Parameters#####

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#####Extending the Interceptor#####

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#####Examples#####

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 <xwork>
     <package name="default" extends="xwork-default">
         <global-results>
             <result name="error" type="freemarker">error.ftl</result>
         </global-results>

         <global-exception-mappings>
             <exception-mapping exception="java.lang.Exception" result="error"/>
         </global-exception-mappings>

         <action name="test">
             <interceptor-ref name="exception"/>
             <interceptor-ref name="basicStack"/>
             <exception-mapping exception="com.acme.CustomException" result="custom_error"/>
             <result name="custom_error">custom_error.ftl</result>
             <result name="success" type="freemarker">test.ftl</result>
         </action>
     </package>
 </xwork>

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