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[jalview.git] / src / jalview / appletgui / CutAndPasteTransfer.java

diff --git a/src/jalview/appletgui/CutAndPasteTransfer.java b/src/jalview/appletgui/CutAndPasteTransfer.java
index 4fb8ec1..51d8d7f 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/jalview/appletgui/CutAndPasteTransfer.java
+++ b/src/jalview/appletgui/CutAndPasteTransfer.java
@@ -103,8 +103,12 @@ public class CutAndPasteTransfer extends Panel implements ActionListener, MouseL
       SequenceI[] sequences = null;\r
 \r
       String format = IdentifyFile.Identify(text, "Paste");\r
-      sequences = new AppletFormatAdapter().readFile(text, "Paste", format);\r
-\r
+      try{\r
+        sequences = new AppletFormatAdapter().readFile(text, "Paste", format);\r
+      }catch(java.io.IOException ex)\r
+      {\r
+        ex.printStackTrace();\r
+      }\r
       if (sequences != null)\r
       {\r
         AlignFrame af = new AlignFrame(new Alignment(sequences), applet,\r