Update Apache2 rewrite RegEx more specific for non-WordPress components

[TimidRobot]

Fixes

• Fixes [Bug] Rewrite rules are not specific enough, instead capturing adjacent naming #90

Description

Update Apache2 rewrite RegEx more specific for non-WordPress components

Tests

Prep

In local dev WordPress Admin:

1. Create and publish faq-cert-program page in WordPress
2. Create and publish choose-our-campaign page in WordPress
3. Create and publish publicdomainday page in WordPress

FAQ redirect

• Description:

  • If a user navigates to /faq the rewrite/redirect SHOULD occur.

• Command:

  http --all --follow --headers 'http://localhost:8080/faq'

• Output (✅ redirect and non-WordPress 200 OK):

  HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Length: 311
  Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:07:54 GMT
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100
  Location: http://localhost:8080/faq/
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  
  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  Accept-Ranges: bytes
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Encoding: gzip
  Content-Type: text/html
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:07:54 GMT
  ETag: "38039-62907b0195ec6-gzip"
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=99
  Last-Modified: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:20:56 GMT
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  Transfer-Encoding: chunked
  Vary: Accept-Encoding
  

FAQ link

• Description:

  • if a user navigates to /faq/thing the rewrite/redirect SHOULD occur.

• Command:

  http --all --follow --headers 'http://localhost:8080/faq/#for-licensors'

• Output (✅ non-WordPress 200 OK):

  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  Accept-Ranges: bytes
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Encoding: gzip
  Content-Type: text/html
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:08:11 GMT
  ETag: "38039-62907b0195ec6-gzip"
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100
  Last-Modified: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:20:56 GMT
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  Transfer-Encoding: chunked
  Vary: Accept-Encoding
  

WordPress FAQ-other

• Description:

  • if a user navigates to /faq-item-here the rewrite/redirect should NOT occur.

• Command:

  http --all --follow --headers 'http://localhost:8080/faq-cert-program'

• Output (✅ WordPress redirect and 200 OK):

  HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
  Cache-Control: max-age=3600
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Length: 0
  Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:08:30 GMT
  Expires: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 07:08:30 GMT
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100
  Location: http://localhost:8080/faq-cert-program/
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  X-Redirect-By: WordPress
  
  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Encoding: gzip
  Content-Length: 6474
  Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:08:30 GMT
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=99
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/74943>; rel="alternate"; type="application/json"
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/?p=74943>; rel=shortlink
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  Vary: Accept-Encoding
  

WordPress choose-other

• Description:

  • if a user navigates to /choose-use-this-holiday-season the rewrite/redirect should NOT occur.

• Command:

  http --all --follow --headers 'http://localhost:8080/choose-our-campaign'

• Output (✅ WordPress redirect and 200 OK):

  HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
  Cache-Control: max-age=3600
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Length: 0
  Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:09:19 GMT
  Expires: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 07:09:19 GMT
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100
  Location: http://localhost:8080/choose-our-campaign/
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  X-Redirect-By: WordPress
  
  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Encoding: gzip
  Content-Length: 6477
  Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:09:19 GMT
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=99
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/74945>; rel="alternate"; type="application/json"
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/?p=74945>; rel=shortlink
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  Vary: Accept-Encoding
  

WordPress publicdomain-other

• Description:

  • if a user navigates to /publicdomainday the rewrite/redirect should NOT occur.

• Command:

  http --all --follow --headers 'http://localhost:8080/publicdomainday'

• Output (✅ WordPress redirect and 200 OK):

  HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
  Cache-Control: max-age=3600
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Length: 0
  Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:09:42 GMT
  Expires: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 07:09:42 GMT
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100
  Location: http://localhost:8080/publicdomainday/
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  X-Redirect-By: WordPress
  
  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  Connection: Keep-Alive
  Content-Encoding: gzip
  Content-Length: 6456
  Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
  Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:09:42 GMT
  Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=99
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/74947>; rel="alternate"; type="application/json"
  Link: <http://localhost:8080/?p=74947>; rel=shortlink
  Server: Apache/2.4.59 (Debian)
  Vary: Accept-Encoding
  

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