Additional date formats
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                 Key: PDFBOX-701
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-701
             Project: PDFBox
          Issue Type: Improvement
          Components: Parsing
    Affects Versions: 1.1.0
            Reporter: Andreas Lehmkühler
            Priority: Minor
             Fix For: 1.2.0


I've copied the desctiption from PDFBOX-643, as that issue is already closed.

The issue is there are many different date formats used.
The list in org.apache.pdfbox.util.DateConverter.java needs to be expanded to 
cover many different formats.


PDFBOX-164 Error converting date:5/12/2005 15:57:16 (UNRESOLVED)
+ new SimpleDateFormat("d/MM/yyyy hh:mm:ss") // PDFBOX-164

PDFBOX-170 requires this format. Error converting date:27/10/2005 14:59:39 
(UNRESOLVED)

+ new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy hh:mm:ss") // PDFBOX-170

PDFBOX-465 requires this format Error converting date:Friday, July 11, 2008 
(UNRESOLVED)
 + new SimpleDateFormat("EEEEEEEEEE, MMMMMMMMMMMM dd, yyyy") // Friday, July 
11, 2008

PDFBOX-643 requires theses formats (this was patched already)
+ new SimpleDateFormat("MM/dd/yyyy"),
+ new SimpleDateFormat("EEEE, MMM dd, yyyy"), // Acrobat Distiller 1.0.2 for 
Macintosh
+ new SimpleDateFormat("EEEE MMM dd, yyyy HH:mm:ss"), // ECMP5
+ new SimpleDateFormat("EEEE MMM dd HH:mm:ss z yyyy"), // GNU Ghostscript 7.0.7
+ new SimpleDateFormat("EEEE, MMM dd, yyyy 'at' hh:mma") // Acrobat Net 
Distiller 1.0 for Windows

A message that didn't open a project needs this this format,
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00531.html
        new SimpleDateFormat("dd MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss"), // for 26 May 2000 
11:25:00
        new SimpleDateFormat("dd MMM yyyy hh:mm"), // for 26 May 2000 11:25

I also posted several formats as an attachment to PDFBOX-465 which were in PDF 
documents I was trying to parse.

new SimpleDateFormat("M/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss"),
new SimpleDateFormat("MM/d/yyyy hh:mm:ss"),
new SimpleDateFormat("M/dd/yyyy"),
new SimpleDateFormat("MM/d/yyyy"),

new SimpleDateFormat("M/d/yyyy hh:mm:ss"),
new SimpleDateFormat("M/d/yyyy"),
new SimpleDateFormat("M/d/yy hh:mm:ss"),
new SimpleDateFormat("M/d/yy"),
        
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss Z"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss Z"), //
        // 24 hour format
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+00''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+01''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+02''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+03''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+04''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+05''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+06''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+07''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+08''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+09''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+10''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+11''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'+12''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-01''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-02''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-03''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-04''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-05''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-06''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-07''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-08''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-09''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-10''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-11''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd'-12''00'''"), //
        new SimpleDateFormat("yyyymmdd"), // for 20090401+0200


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