When date string parsing failed, try parsing the string without the weekday

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/util/DateUtils.java b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/util/DateUtils.java
index f118d4e53..f63f0983f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/util/DateUtils.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/util/DateUtils.java
@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ public class DateUtils {
             }
         }
 
+        // if date string starts with a weekday, try parsing date string without it
+        if(date.matches("^\\w+, .*$")) {
+            return parse(date.substring(date.indexOf(',') + 1));
+        }
+
         Log.d(TAG, "Could not parse date string \"" + input + "\" [" + date + "]");
         return null;
     }