From 464f4f079040805ed984140cbb8e383cfea91207 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Mottram <bob@freedombone.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 10:43:42 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Leading @

---
 epicyon.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/epicyon.py b/epicyon.py
index aed2e7de..bd0a4969 100644
--- a/epicyon.py
+++ b/epicyon.py
@@ -805,7 +805,12 @@ if args.dat:
 if args.actor:
     if '@' not in args.actor:
         print('Syntax: --actor nickname@domain')
-        sys.exit()        
+        sys.exit()
+    if args.actor.startswith('@'):
+        args.actor=args.actor[1:]
+    if '@' not in args.actor:
+        print('Syntax: --actor nickname@domain')
+        sys.exit()
     nickname=args.actor.split('@')[0]
     domain=args.actor.split('@')[1].replace('\n','')
     wfCache={}