From ea74046a1884204d224a6a2659bc4f8ae56d1eac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Doug Blank <doug.blank@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:55:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Protection from crash; display error

svn: r14377
---
 src/gui/viewmanager.py | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/gui/viewmanager.py b/src/gui/viewmanager.py
index f379f0c2d..415679812 100644
--- a/src/gui/viewmanager.py
+++ b/src/gui/viewmanager.py
@@ -929,7 +929,13 @@ class ViewManager(CLIManager):
 
                 # create view page and add to category notebook
                 page.define_actions()
-                page_display = page.get_display()
+                try:
+                    page_display = page.get_display()
+                except:
+                    import traceback
+                    print "ERROR: '%s' failed to create view" % pdata.name
+                    traceback.print_exc()
+                    continue
                 page_display.show_all()
                 page.post()
                 page_no = self.notebook_cat[-1].append_page(page_display,