From 398bfcd57da8602b9715910752fb99e7b065e3e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: markjaquith <markjaquith@1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:13:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Do not do a canonical redirect for negated author query
 strings. fixes #10960

git-svn-id: http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/trunk@12034 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-includes/canonical.php | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/canonical.php b/wp-includes/canonical.php
index 759e706a6e..010e1c5e8b 100644
--- a/wp-includes/canonical.php
+++ b/wp-includes/canonical.php
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ function redirect_canonical($requested_url=null, $do_redirect=true) {
 		} elseif ( is_category() && !empty($_GET['cat']) && preg_match( '|^[0-9]+$|', $_GET['cat'] ) ) {
 			if ( $redirect_url = get_category_link(get_query_var('cat')) )
 				$redirect['query'] = remove_query_arg('cat', $redirect['query']);
-		} elseif ( is_author() && !empty($_GET['author']) ) {
+		} elseif ( is_author() && !empty($_GET['author']) && preg_match( '|^[0-9]+$|', $_GET['author'] ) ) {
 			$author = get_userdata(get_query_var('author'));
 			if ( false !== $author && $redirect_url = get_author_posts_url($author->ID, $author->user_nicename) )
 				$redirect['query'] = remove_query_arg('author', $redirect['author']);