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Simple Error Pages – Personalize PHP, Database, and Maintenance Error Pages

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Simple Error Pages – Personalize PHP, Database, and Maintenance Error Pages

Description

Personalize PHP, Database, and Maintenance error pages using the Editor. This plugin leverages WordPress Dropins, enabling you to customize php-error.php for PHP fatal errors, maintenance.php for maintenance screens, and db-error.php for database errors, all from the comfort of your editor. After setting up, you can even remove the plugin if desired.

Screenshots

  • Screenshot of the custom error page
  • Screenshot of the Plugin Settings

Installation

  1. Install the plugin as usual and activate it.
  2. Find the plugin settings in ‘Tools > Simple Error Pages’
  3. From the top right corner, there is a settings icon. Click on that to set your desired page.
  4. Finally, Edit/Update the page by making a change. This is important as it will generate the error file in question.

FAQ

What is the right step to create an error page?

To create an error page easily, follow these simple steps:

  1. Click the “Add New” button to start creating your error page.
  2. Enter your content for the error page.
  3. After finishing, exit the editor. Click the settings icon located at the top right corner.
  4. Choose the appropriate Error Type that matches your page.
  5. Open your page for editing again and then click update to save your changes.

We’re working on streamlining this process to enhance the user experience.

Why I don’t see the error page created? It shows a 404 page.

Once you set the error state(PHP Error, Maintenance or Database error), update the page one more time by slightly editing it.

Why I don’t see the preview link?

Preview link is for the pages where error state(PHP Error, Maintenance or Database error) is set. If that’s still missing, update the page one more time by slightly editing it.

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Contributors & Developers

“Simple Error Pages – Personalize PHP, Database, and Maintenance Error Pages” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.0

  • Initial Release