Exception::getMessage

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(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Gets the Exception message

Description

Exception::getMessage(): string

Returns the Exception message.

Returns the Exception message as a string.

php

<?php
try {
    throw new Exception("Some error message");
} catch(Exception $e) {
    echo $e->getMessage();
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

output

Some error message