From f7b71affbbc4e8f69c2a8049c66a17d71628c726 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Arterburn <paularterburn@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2024 12:30:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] remove <br> from very beginning of html

---
 app/lib/email_processor.rb | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/app/lib/email_processor.rb b/app/lib/email_processor.rb
index 4e85cb7c..53d393dc 100644
--- a/app/lib/email_processor.rb
+++ b/app/lib/email_processor.rb
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ def clean_html_version(html)
     html = html.split("<div><br></div>\n<div>--</div>").first # strip out gmail signature
     html = html.split("<br>--").first # strip out gmail signature
     html = html.split("<br>\n--").first # strip out gmail signature
+    html&.gsub!(/\A<br\s*\/?>/, "") # remove <br> from very beginning of html
     html&.gsub!(/<div style="display:none;border:0px;width:0px;height:0px;overflow:hidden;">.+<\/div>/, "") # remove hidden divs / tracking pixels
     html&.gsub!(/src=\"cid\:\S+\"/, "src=\"\" style=\"display: none;\"") # remove attached images showing as broken inline images