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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt4.py
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from __future__ import division, print_function
import math
import os
import re
import signal
import sys

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global qApp
app = QtGui.QApplication.instance()
if app is None:

# check for DISPLAY env variable on X11 build of Qt
if hasattr(QtGui, "QX11Info"):
display = os.environ.get('DISPLAY')
if display is None or not re.search(':\d', display):
raise RuntimeError('Invalid DISPLAY variable')

qApp = QtGui.QApplication( [" "] )
QtCore.QObject.connect( qApp, QtCore.SIGNAL( "lastWindowClosed()" ),
qApp, QtCore.SLOT( "quit()" ) )
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