How to get an exception message in Java?

Question

How I can to get an exception message in a string variable in Java programmig language?

java get exception message

Answer 1

Use getMessage() method of exeption type variable.

String errorMessage = null;
try {
	throw(new Exception("Let's throw some exception message here"));
} catch(Exception e) {
	System.out.println("In Exception block.");
	errorMessage = e.getMessage();
} finally {
	System.out.println(errorMessage);
}