I noticed this recently, and as I can't get %paste working I thought to ask some help.<div>This I got in 0.11 terminal console:<br><div><br></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">%paste</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">---------------------------------------------------------------------------</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">TryNext Traceback (most recent call last)</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/tmp/<ipython-input-86-771cb64cec93> in <module>()</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">----> 1 get_ipython().magic(u"paste")</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/IPython/core/interactiveshell.pyc in magic(self, arg_s, next_input)</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 1892 self._magic_locals = sys._getframe(1).f_locals</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 1893 with self.builtin_trap:</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">-> 1894 result = fn(magic_args)</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 1895 # Ensure we're not keeping object references around:</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 1896 self._magic_locals = {}</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/IPython/frontend/terminal/interactiveshell.pyc in magic_paste(self, parameter_s)</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 577 return</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 578 </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">--> 579 text = self.shell.hooks.clipboard_get()</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 580 block = self._strip_pasted_lines_for_code(text.splitlines())</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 581 </font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/IPython/core/hooks.pyc in __call__(self, *args, **kw)</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 139 kw = exc.kwargs</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 140 # if no function will accept it, raise TryNext up to the caller</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">--> 141 raise TryNext</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 142 </font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> 143 def __str__(self):</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">TryNext: </font></div>
</div><div><br></div><div>trying same in qtconsole I get:</div><div><br></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">%paste</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">ERROR: Magic function `paste` not found.</font></div>
</div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As I know I used this function before with this same version, something must had happened in the meantime.</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Should I reinstall IPython or?</font></div></div>