Add err_msg parameter to error view

CodeTheChangeUBC · Dec 29, 2023 · 043a2e3 · 043a2e3
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diff --git a/app/templates/app/PollState.html b/app/templates/app/PollState.html
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
   }
 
   function setErrorPath() {
-    window.location.href = "/error";
+    window.location.href = "/error?err_msg=Failed%20to%20process%20the%20file.";
   }
 
   function poll() {

diff --git a/app/views/views.py b/app/views/views.py
@@ -160,9 +160,11 @@ def download_file(request: HttpRequest):
         return _error(request=request, err_msg=f"Failed to download file: {e}")
 
 
-def error(request):
+def error(request: HttpRequest):
     """Error page"""
-    return _error(request)
+    err_msg = request.GET.get("err_msg", "Something went wrong.")
+
+    return _error(request=request, err_msg=err_msg)
 
 
 """