express 404 error on defined route code example
Example 1: set 404 handling via express in node
app.use(function(req, res, next){
res.status(404);
// respond with html page
if (req.accepts('html')) {
res.render('404', { url: req.url });
return;
}
// respond with json
if (req.accepts('json')) {
res.send({ error: 'Not found' });
return;
}
// default to plain-text. send()
res.type('txt').send('Not found');
});
Example 2: node express dynamic route and error handler
app.use(function (req, res, next) {
res.status(404).send("Sorry can't find that!")
})