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-rw-r--r--askbot/lamson_handlers.py5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/askbot/lamson_handlers.py b/askbot/lamson_handlers.py
index e7928d52..dd7af597 100644
--- a/askbot/lamson_handlers.py
+++ b/askbot/lamson_handlers.py
@@ -229,8 +229,9 @@ def VALIDATE_EMAIL(
tail.insert(0, line)
#strip off the leading quoted lines, there could be one or two
- while tail[0].startswith('>'):
- line.pop(0)
+ #also strip empty lines
+ while tail[0].startswith('>') or tail[0].strip() == '':
+ tail.pop(0)
signature = '\n'.join(tail)