PHP Manual: Gets the Exception message

final public string Exception::getMessage()

Returns the Exception message.

This function has no parameters.

Returns the Exception message as a string.

Example #1 Exception::getMessage example

<?php
try {
    throw new Exception("Some error message");
} catch(Exception $e) {
    echo $e->getMessage();
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

Some error message

Exception::getMessage