Java Throwable getMessage() method

The getMessage() method of Java Throwable class is used to get a detailed message of the Throwable.

Syntax

Return

It returns a detailed message string of the Throwable instance (which may be NULL).

Example 1

public class ThrowableGetMessageExample1 {
    public static void main(String[] args)throws Throwable {
   try{
       int i=10/0;
   }catch(Throwable t){
       System.out.println(t.getMessage());
   }
}
}

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Output:

/ by zero

Example 2

public class ThrowableGetMessageExample2 {
    public static void main(String[] args)throws Throwable {
   String s = "Java";     
   try{       
       int i = Integer.parseInt(s);
   }catch(Throwable t){       
       System.err.println(t.getMessage());
       t.printStackTrace();
   }
}
}

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Output:

For input string: "Java"
java.lang.NumberFormatException: For input string: "Java"
	at java.lang.NumberFormatException.forInputString(NumberFormatException.java:65)
	at java.lang.Integer.parseInt(Integer.java:580)
	at java.lang.Integer.parseInt(Integer.java:615)
	at ThrowableGetMessageExample2.main(ThrowableGetMessageExample2.java:5)

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