Index: Lib/idlelib/PyShell.py
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--- Lib/idlelib/PyShell.py	(revision 83098)
+++ Lib/idlelib/PyShell.py	(working copy)
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@
         This method is called from the subprocess, and by returning from this
         method we allow the subprocess to unblock.  After a bit the shell
         requests the subprocess to open the remote stack viewer which returns a
-        static object looking at the last exceptiopn.  It is queried through
+        static object looking at the last exception.  It is queried through
         the RPC mechanism.
 
         """