OpenOffice.org Calc 4-11 date bug?

antonio montagnani anto.montagnani at virgilio.it
Wed Apr 28 13:40:23 UTC 2004


Dexter Ang wrote/ha scritto, On/il 28/04/2004 15:25:

>On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 16:47, Dexter Ang wrote:
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>>Just want to know if others are experiencing this...
>>
>>In OpenOffice.org Calc, set a cell to display in dates, any date.
>>Now enter "4/11". It seems to get interpreted wrong, either it displays
>>as April 10 or as plain text. Enter "4/12" and it changes to the date
>>format you selected.
>>
>>Is it just me? Or should I file a bug report somewhere? It seems to only
>>happen with April 11 as the date.
>>
>>dex
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>OK I just want to clarify what I've typed and expand on it a little.
>
>I use Calc for entering financial information. This would obviously use
>dates. Now, I have an entire column of cells formatted as dates and
>displays in the format MM/DD/YYYY. Now, whenever I enter the date 4/11,
>or 4/11/4, it doesn't convert to the date format. But when enter any
>other date, it does convert it to the MM/DD/YYYY date format I've
>selected. I've also tried entering 4/11/3, 4/11/4, 4/11/5, and it only
>happens with year 2004.
>
>I have also confirmed that this happens on a friends computer with
>OpenOffice.org 1.1.0 on Windows. Anyway it seems to be an OpenOffice.org
>bug if it happens on Windows as well. I haven't tested on 1.1.1, so if
>anyone has any knowledge of a bug and it being fixed in 1.1.1, I'd like
>to know.
>
>By the way, my version is OpenOffice.org 1.1.0 that came with Fedora
>Core 1. I've also updated to the latest build 16. It happened with the
>original and build 16 for me.
>
>Argh.
>
>dex
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Openoffice 1.1.1 is o.k.: no experience with 1.1.0.Please check buglist 
in www.Openoffice.org

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