1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/MsgIter.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/MsgIter.pm
index 9c6581cc..dd28417b 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/MsgIter.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/MsgIter.pm
@@ -98,12 +98,16 @@ sub msg_part_text ($$) {
  
  # returns an array of quoted or unquoted sections
  sub split_quotes {
+        # some editors don't put trailing newlines at the end,
+        # make sure split_quotes can work:
+        $_[0] .= "\n" if substr($_[0], -1) ne "\n";
+
          # Quiet "Complex regular subexpression recursion limit" warning
          # in case an inconsiderate sender quotes 32K of text at once.
          # The warning from Perl is harmless for us since our callers can
          # tolerate less-than-ideal matches which work within Perl limits.
          no warnings 'regexp';
-        split(/((?:^>[^\n]*\n)+)/sm, shift);
+        split(/((?:^>[^\n]*\n)+)/sm, $_[0]);
  }
  
  1;