Fix car-damage links

src/helpers/urlCreator.ts

@@ -4,35 +4,59 @@ type StoredFileCapture = {
 };
 
 /**
- * Build a public file URL from a relative storage path (e.g. `files/...`).
+ * Reduce any stored file reference to the canonical relative storage path
- * Uses the current `URL` env so deployments with custom routing stay correct.
+ * (e.g. `files/claim-captures/x.jpg`).
+ *
+ * Handles values that were persisted as absolute URLs on a different portal
+ * (e.g. `https://host/car-damage/user/api/files/...`) so we never leak a
+ * baked-in host/prefix into responses served from another origin.
  */
-export function buildFileLink(path: string): string {
+function toRelativeFilePath(value: string | null | undefined): string {
-  const normalized = String(path ?? "").trim();
+  const s = String(value ?? "").trim();
-  if (!normalized) return normalized;
+  if (!s) return "";
-  if (/^https?:\/\//i.test(normalized)) {
+
-    return normalized;
+  // Prefer the `files/...` segment wherever it appears in the string.
+  const match = s.match(/(?:^|\/)(files\/.+)$/i);
+  if (match) return match[1];
+
+  // No recognizable file root: keep external URLs intact, otherwise strip
+  // any leading slashes so we can safely prefix the base URL.
+  if (/^https?:\/\//i.test(s)) return s;
+  return s.replace(/^\/+/, "");
 }
 
+/**
+ * Build a public file URL from a stored path (relative or absolute).
+ *
+ * The link is always rebuilt from the current `URL` env, so deployments with
+ * custom routing (different sub-paths per portal) stay correct even when the
+ * persisted value was created elsewhere.
+ */
+export function buildFileLink(path: string): string {
+  const relative = toRelativeFilePath(path);
+  if (!relative) return "";
+
+  // Already an absolute external URL with no recognizable file root.
+  if (/^https?:\/\//i.test(relative)) return relative;
+
   const baseUrl = (process.env.URL ?? "").replace(/\/+$/, "");
-  const relativePath = normalized.replace(/^\/+/, "");
   if (process.env.NODE_ENV === "local") {
-    return `${baseUrl}/${relativePath}`;
+    return `${baseUrl}/${relative}`;
   }
-  return `${baseUrl}/api/${relativePath}`;
+  return `${baseUrl}/api/${relative}`;
 }
 
 /**
  * Resolve a file URL from persisted capture metadata.
- * Prefer rebuilding from `path` so stale baked-in URLs (e.g. user-portal prefix)
+ *
- * do not leak into expert/other API responses.
+ * Prefer `path`, fall back to `url`, and always rebuild through
+ * {@link buildFileLink} so stale portal-prefixed values (e.g. `.../user/api/...`)
+ * are normalized to the current server origin.
  */
 export function resolveStoredFileUrl(
   stored?: StoredFileCapture | null,
 ): string | undefined {
-  const path = stored?.path?.trim();
+  const source = stored?.path?.trim() || stored?.url?.trim();
-  if (path) {
+  if (!source) return undefined;
-    return buildFileLink(path);
+  return buildFileLink(source);
-  }
-  return stored?.url;
 }