From 8f39b121987e625c980bbb89cf33afdd13af9daa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eshan Ramesh <esrh@netc.eu>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2020 16:36:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] make it lstrip not strip

---
 jrnl/util.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/jrnl/util.py b/jrnl/util.py
index 945710e9..189f1cf5 100644
--- a/jrnl/util.py
+++ b/jrnl/util.py
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ def slugify(string):
 
 def split_title(text):
     """Splits the first sentence off from a text."""
-    sep = SENTENCE_SPLITTER_ONLY_NEWLINE.search(text.strip())
+    sep = SENTENCE_SPLITTER_ONLY_NEWLINE.search(text.lstrip())
     if not sep:
         sep = SENTENCE_SPLITTER.search(text)
         if not sep: