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Error handling, or exception handling, is the process in application development in which errors are caught and handled at runtime rather than allowing the errors to crash the application.

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Is it a security vulnerability to tell a user what input characters are valid/invalid?

It depends. If the message describes an error from the normal users point of view, like "The 3rd character must be a digit", it is not a security vulnerability. But displaying regular expression used …
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