catch error get error message javascript code example

Example 1: try catch in javascript

try {
  // Try to run this code 
}
catch(err) {
  // if any error, Code throws the error
}
finally {
  // Always run this code regardless of error or not
  //this block is optional
}

Example 2: javascript try catch

<html>  
<head>Exception Handling</head>  
<body>  
<script>  
try {  
   throw new Error('This is the throw keyword'); //user-defined throw statement.  
}  
catch (e) {  
  document.write(e.message); // This will generate an error message  
}  
</script>  
</body>  
</html>