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Trailing Slash Means Page Won't Load

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
48/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend, web-dev

Research direction

Reproduce the behavior at the two URLs in the issue and inspect the application's route or page-loading entry point. The fix is complete when both /about and /about/ load the expected page consistently; no source file or test is named in the issue, so locate the relevant handling first.

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Description

enhancement wontfix
  1. https://app.t-pen.org/about
  2. https://app.t-pen.org/about/

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Forks
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