fix error reporting when tex string includes unicode

astraw · astraw · commit 733d50bc399d · 2007-05-21T18:45:26.000Z
svn path=/trunk/matplotlib/; revision=3287
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/texmanager.py b/lib/matplotlib/texmanager.py
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ def make_dvi(self, tex, fontsize, force=0):
             exit_status = os.system(command)
             fh = file(outfile)
             if exit_status:
-                raise RuntimeError('LaTeX was not able to process the flowing \
-string:\n%s\nHere is the full report generated by LaTeX: \n\n'% tex + fh.read())
+                raise RuntimeError(('LaTeX was not able to process the following \
+string:\n%s\nHere is the full report generated by LaTeX: \n\n'% repr(tex)) + fh.read())
             else: verbose.report(fh.read(), 'debug')
             fh.close()
             for fname in glob.glob(basefile+'*'):
