From 2edde060420f6e36a17b26839c9a95949d8b8d69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Pitcock <nenolod@dereferenced.org>
Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2018 21:44:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] user: strip leading @ from user query when searching for
users if present
closes #117
---
lib/pleroma/user.ex | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user.ex b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
index abeb169d9..e959fe677 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
@@ -375,6 +375,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User do
end
def search(query, resolve) do
+ # strip the beginning @ off if there is a query
+ query = String.trim_leading(query, "@")
+
if resolve do
User.get_or_fetch_by_nickname(query)
end