Trailing slashes should be ignored when subpages are enabled
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	• bzimport
	Oct 23 2007, 7:37 AM

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Author: nickpj

Description:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish/
should just open
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish
since "$wgNamespacesWithSubpages[NS_MAIN] = true;"

Version: 1.11.x
Severity: enhancement

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 21 2014, 9:58 PM

• bzimport set Reference to bz11747.

• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

Better if trailing slashes were always ignored. Ignoring depending on that setting would easily shadow pages.

One note is that the / may be quite legitimately distinct in special page parameters.

Eg, there's a significant difference between:

and

(Particuarly when doing subpage listings.)

herd wrote:

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 3368 ***