From 6eeabf657e7907f1bac4d8d6402c55b1f019fcd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 19:09:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Better frontend error messages

---
 web/src/client/components/session-create-form.ts | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/web/src/client/components/session-create-form.ts b/web/src/client/components/session-create-form.ts
index abd5d817..bc7c4f08 100644
--- a/web/src/client/components/session-create-form.ts
+++ b/web/src/client/components/session-create-form.ts
@@ -180,9 +180,11 @@ export class SessionCreateForm extends LitElement {
         );
       } else {
         const error = await response.json();
+        // Use the detailed error message if available, otherwise fall back to the error field
+        const errorMessage = error.details || error.error || 'Unknown error';
         this.dispatchEvent(
           new CustomEvent('error', {
-            detail: `Failed to create session: ${error.error}`,
+            detail: errorMessage,
           })
         );
       }