From c858dac7d879ccad3c10e5388ff3d1a29e301519 2011-09-29 19:56:06
From: Thomas Kluyver <takowl@gmail.com>
Date: 2011-09-29 19:56:06
Subject: [PATCH] Test that specifying a range beyond the end of the current session doesn't raise an error.

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diff --git a/IPython/core/tests/test_history.py b/IPython/core/tests/test_history.py
index f9536d7..a1f4530 100644
--- a/IPython/core/tests/test_history.py
+++ b/IPython/core/tests/test_history.py
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ def test_history():
             
             nt.assert_equal(ip.history_manager.input_hist_raw, [''] + hist)
             
+            # Check whether specifying a range beyond the end of the current 
+            # session results in an error (gh-804)
+            ip.magic('%hist 2-500')
             
             # New session
             ip.history_manager.reset()