Make error messages less verbose

pioneers · Feb 27, 2025 · 68d5d46 · 68d5d46
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diff --git a/src/main/MainApp.ts b/src/main/MainApp.ts
@@ -330,11 +330,21 @@ export default class MainApp implements MenuHandler, RuntimeCommsListener {
 
   onRuntimeTcpError(err: Error) {
     if (!this.#suppressNetworkErrors) {
+      const rawMsg = err.toString();
+      const msg = `Encountered TCP error when communicating with Runtime. ${rawMsg}`;
+      if (rawMsg.includes('ETIMEDOUT')) {
+        msg = "Can't find the robot! Please make sure you are connected to the robot's router.";
+      } else if (rawMsg.includes('ENETUNREACH')) {
+        msg = "Can't find the robot! Please make sure the robot is turned on and you are connected"
+          + " to the robot's router.";
+      } else if (rawMsg.includes('ENOTFOUND')) {
+        msg = "The robot ip is invalid. Please specify a valid ip.";
+      }
       this.#sendToRenderer(
         'renderer-post-console',
         new AppConsoleMessage(
           'dawn-err',
-          `Encountered TCP error when communicating with Runtime. ${err.toString()}`,
+          ms
         ),
       );
     }

diff --git a/src/renderer/App.tsx b/src/renderer/App.tsx
@@ -148,13 +148,6 @@ export default function App() {
         fieldIPAddress,
         fieldStationNumber,
       });
-      setConsoleMsgs((old) => [
-        ...old,
-        new AppConsoleMessage(
-          'dawn-info',
-          `Connection config, robot ip: ${robotIPAddress}`,
-        ),
-      ]);
     },
     [IPAddress, FieldIPAddress, FieldStationNum],
   );