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authorTodd Leonhardt <todd.leonhardt@gmail.com>2019-09-02 11:37:09 -0400
committerTodd Leonhardt <todd.leonhardt@gmail.com>2019-09-02 11:37:09 -0400
commit4e76883966b4f5d33d982041affd2beec67c68b5 (patch)
treef7ed52b167020dddefb42142abd364feb9ca5e1e /cmd2/clipboard.py
parentd6549c847a40e995dc6d6bcbf8ace1c121c4b0ee (diff)
downloadcmd2-git-4e76883966b4f5d33d982041affd2beec67c68b5.tar.gz
Fix what is fundamentally a Pyperclip bug on headless Linux systems without Gtk libraries
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cmd2/clipboard.py b/cmd2/clipboard.py
index 18370f9a..deb2f5cc 100644
--- a/cmd2/clipboard.py
+++ b/cmd2/clipboard.py
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ from pyperclip import PyperclipException
try:
# Try getting the contents of the clipboard
_ = pyperclip.paste()
-except (PyperclipException, FileNotFoundError):
+except (PyperclipException, FileNotFoundError, ValueError):
# NOTE: FileNotFoundError is for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) when Windows paths are removed from $PATH
+ # NOTE: ValueError is for headless Linux systems without Gtk installed
can_clip = False
else:
can_clip = True