From 89b95c036f28d44f99776d0864f03c6451d5e02f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "louiz@4325f9fc-e183-4c21-96ce-0ab188b42d13"
 <louiz@4325f9fc-e183-4c21-96ce-0ab188b42d13>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:56:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fixed #1665

---
 src/window.py | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/window.py b/src/window.py
index f743169f..a3c35b2e 100644
--- a/src/window.py
+++ b/src/window.py
@@ -284,12 +284,15 @@ class TextWin(Win):
 
     def write_text(self, y, x, txt, color):
         """
-        return the number of line written, -1
+        write the text of a line.
         """
         txt = txt.encode('utf-8')
         if color:
             self.win.attron(curses.color_pair(color))
-        self.win.addstr(y, x, txt)
+        try:
+            self.win.addstr(y, x, txt)
+        except:  # bug 1665
+            pass
         if color:
             self.win.attroff(curses.color_pair(color))