From 12ff23b6cc8268ff4604fb4740e788e130b3bc36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mike=20F=C3=A4hrmann?= <mike_faehrmann@web.de>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 20:23:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [mastodon] improve account searches (fixes #704)

Searching for just the username ("@NAME") can produce multiple
unrelated results, so we now search for username + mastodon instance
("@NAME@INSTANCE")
---
 gallery_dl/extractor/mastodon.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gallery_dl/extractor/mastodon.py b/gallery_dl/extractor/mastodon.py
index 7fe5cccd..4f0e38d5 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/extractor/mastodon.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/extractor/mastodon.py
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ class MastodonUserExtractor(MastodonExtractor):
         self.account_name = match.group(1)
 
     def statuses(self):
-        results = self.api.account_search("@" + self.account_name, 1)
-        for account in results:
+        handle = "@{}@{}".format(self.account_name, self.instance)
+        for account in self.api.account_search(handle, 1):
             if account["username"] == self.account_name:
                 break
         else: