Limit "tootctl accounts follow" to local accounts (#11592)

To (somewhat) limit mass remote follow. Fix #11360

diff --git a/lib/mastodon/accounts_cli.rb b/lib/mastodon/accounts_cli.rb
index 7d02153131c89682fb062dfe239bdf8b2b661d73..d1854acc02cbbb8e6898d82dbc2660df3dde6867 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/mastodon/accounts_cli.rb
+++ b/lib/mastodon/accounts_cli.rb
@@ -314,11 +314,15 @@ module Mastodon
 
     desc 'follow ACCT', 'Make all local accounts follow account specified by ACCT'
     long_desc <<-LONG_DESC
-      Make all local accounts follow an account specified by ACCT. ACCT can be
-      a simple username, in case of a local user. It can also be in the format
-      username@domain, in case of a remote user.
+      Make all local accounts follow another local account specified by ACCT.
+      ACCT should be the username only.
     LONG_DESC
     def follow(acct)
+      if acct.include? '@'
+        say('Target account name should not contain a target instance, since it has to be a local account.', :red)
+        exit(1)
+      end
+
       target_account = ResolveAccountService.new.call(acct)
       processed      = 0
       failed         = 0