et-orbi.rb in et-orbi-1.1.5

- old
+ new

@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 require 'et-orbi/zone_aliases'
 
 
 module EtOrbi
 
-  VERSION = '1.1.4'
+  VERSION = '1.1.5'
 
   #
   # module methods
 
   class << self
@@ -748,10 +748,14 @@
 
     def get_offset_tzone(str)
 
       # custom timezones, no DST, just an offset, like "+08:00" or "-01:30"
 
-      m = str.match(/\A([+-][0-1][0-9]):?([0-5][0-9])?\z/)
+      m = str.match(/\A([+-][0-1][0-9]):?([0-5][0-9])?\z/) rescue nil
+        #
+        # On Windows, the real encoding could be something other than UTF-8,
+        # and make the match fail
+        #
       return nil unless m
 
       hr = m[1].to_i
       mn = m[2].to_i
 