From 26cf69892a1ce55af498fc03408e8120b606e98c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Clay <samuel@ofbrooklyn.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 11:25:32 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fixing broken BBC links which have oddball hashes.

---
 media/js/newsblur/views/story_detail_view.js | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/media/js/newsblur/views/story_detail_view.js b/media/js/newsblur/views/story_detail_view.js
index 6ae431394..fd196d2ed 100644
--- a/media/js/newsblur/views/story_detail_view.js
+++ b/media/js/newsblur/views/story_detail_view.js
@@ -568,9 +568,13 @@ NEWSBLUR.Views.StoryDetailView = Backbone.View.extend({
         
         // Fix footnotes
         if (_.string.contains(href, "#")) {
-            footnote_href = href.replace(/^.*?\#(.*?)$/, "\#$1")
-                                .replace(':', "\\\:");
-            var $footnote = $(footnote_href);
+            try {
+                footnote_href = href.replace(/^.*?\#(.*?)$/, "\#$1")
+                                    .replace(':', "\\\:");
+                var $footnote = $(footnote_href);
+            } catch (err) {
+                $footnote = [];
+            }
             if ($footnote.length) {
                 href = footnote_href;
                 var offset = $(href).offset().top;