From 213b5ed151ffae20e49b64e09249243c19bca254 2011-11-21 23:05:03
From: Thomas Kluyver <takowl@gmail.com>
Date: 2011-11-21 23:05:03
Subject: [PATCH] Format error message for %paste more clearly.

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diff --git a/IPython/frontend/terminal/interactiveshell.py b/IPython/frontend/terminal/interactiveshell.py
index 25bcde3..f49b45f 100644
--- a/IPython/frontend/terminal/interactiveshell.py
+++ b/IPython/frontend/terminal/interactiveshell.py
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ class TerminalInteractiveShell(InteractiveShell):
         except TryNext as clipboard_exc:
             message = getattr(clipboard_exc, 'args')
             if message:
-                error(message)
+                error(message[0])
             else:
                 error('Could not get text from the clipboard.')
             return