What is the difference between customErrors and httpErrors?

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Published on 2010-03-19T19:18:29Z Indexed on 2010/03/19 19:21 UTC
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Hi All

What is the difference between the customErrors and httpErrors sections of the web.config file in ASP.NET applications?

What are the guidelines for using each section?

Thanks.

Alan T

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