Node.js + Joi how to display a custom error messages?

Question

It seems pretty straight forward to validate user\'s input in Node.js RESTapi with Joi.

But the problem is that my app is not written in English. That m

Answer 1

You can use .error(new Error('message')), And its work for me

var schema = Joi.object().keys({
  firstName: Joi.string().min(5).max(10).required().error(new Error('Give your error message here for first name')),
  lastName: Joi.string().min(5).max(10).required().error(new Error('Give your error message here for last name'))
  ..
});

Joi.validate(req.body, schema, function(err, value) {
  if (err) {
    console.log(err.message)
    return catched(err.message); 
  }
});