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diff --git a/mudpy/command.py b/mudpy/command.py
index 2b20b1a..20b448c 100644
--- a/mudpy/command.py
+++ b/mudpy/command.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 import random
 import re
+import traceback
 import unicodedata
 
 import mudpy
@@ -117,8 +118,13 @@ def error(actor, input_data):
     else:
         message = "Arglebargle, glop-glyf!?!"
 
-    # send the error message
-    actor.send(message)
+    # try to send the error message, and log if we can't
+    try:
+        actor.send(message)
+    except Exception:
+        mudpy.misc.log(
+            'Sending a command error to user %s raised exception...\n%s' % (
+                actor.owner.account.get("name"), traceback.format_exc()))
 
 
 def halt(actor, parameters):
@@ -257,10 +263,12 @@ def look(actor, parameters):
 
 def move(actor, parameters):
     """Move the avatar in a given direction."""
-    if parameters in actor.universe.contents[actor.get("location")].portals():
-        actor.move_direction(parameters)
-    else:
-        actor.send("You cannot go that way.")
+    for portal in sorted(
+            actor.universe.contents[actor.get("location")].portals()):
+        if portal.startswith(parameters):
+            actor.move_direction(portal)
+            return(portal)
+    actor.send("You cannot go that way.")
 
 
 def preferences(actor, parameters):