# Error messages

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-messages/279492>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [January 15, 2009, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-messages/279492 "2009-01-15T09:53:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![ChristianD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d07c76/32.png) [@ChristianD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChristianD)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2009, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-messages/279492/1 "2009-01-15T09:53:36Z")

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hi i just wanted to know if you could display custom error messages in a flash site and how you would go about doing it.

for example if the user clicks for the contact page and for some reason it is unavailable then a custom error message appears.

any help would be appreciated.