From 0f59d3f36811e07901e6ad12d2adafafeb04cbec 2014-03-25 23:44:34
From: Min RK <benjaminrk@gmail.com>
Date: 2014-03-25 23:44:34
Subject: [PATCH] Merge pull request #5430 from jdfreder/elementappend

Make sure `element` is correct in the context of displayed JS
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diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js
index 47f239f..79b902e 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/outputarea.js
@@ -541,6 +541,10 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
         var container = element;
         container.show = function(){console.log('Warning "container.show()" is deprecated.')};
         // end backward compat
+
+        // Fix for ipython/issues/5293, make sure `element` is the area which
+        // output can be inserted into at the time of JS execution.
+        element = toinsert;
         try {
             eval(js);
         } catch(err) {