From b7ab8773a1110ba778edbfa84e5ded28129ea76e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Deborah Barnard <deborah@deborahwrites.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2025 12:02:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] handle uppercase paths (#3740)

---
 _overrides/404.html | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/_overrides/404.html b/_overrides/404.html
index e7b9800c7..c42684cb7 100644
--- a/_overrides/404.html
+++ b/_overrides/404.html
@@ -2,7 +2,44 @@
 {% block htmltitle %}
 <title>404</title>
 {% endblock %}
+{% block extrahead %}
+<script>
+    // Create an object containing redirects to headings
+    const redirects = {
+
+    };
+
+    (function redirect(){
+        const incomingPath =  window.location.pathname;
+        const hasExtension = /\.[a-zA-Z0-9]+$/.test(incomingPath);
+
+        // handle uppercase URLs
+        if (incomingPath !== incomingPath.toLowerCase()) {
+            const lowercasePath = incomingPath.toLowerCase();
+            window.location.href = `${window.location.origin}${lowercasePath}`;
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // handle missing trailing `/`
+        if (!incomingPath.endsWith('/') && !hasExtension) {
+            window.location.href = `${window.location.origin}${incomingPath}/`;
+            return;
+        }
+
+
+
+        // handle redirects for headings
+        const currentPath = incomingPath + (window.location.hash ? window.location.hash : '');
+        const redirectUrl = redirects[currentPath];
+        if (redirectUrl) {
+            window.location.href = `${window.location.origin}${redirectUrl}`;
+            return;
+        }          
+    })();	
+  
+</script>
+{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
   <h1>404 - Page not found</h1>
   <h2>Go <a href="/">home</a></h2>
-{% endblock %}
+{% endblock %}
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