258563 - using short date format (04.04.04) ause wrong year in date (04.04.1904)

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 257132

(Calendar :: General, defect)

Description

[Roman Ivanov]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040803 Firefox/0.9.3
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040803 Firefox/0.9.3

In new task, if i enter date in short  terms (04.04.04) Calender set it to
04.04.1904.
It's totaly wrong ;)

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. New task
2. enter 04.04.04 as start date

Actual Results:  
04.04.1904 in date

Expected Results:  
04.04.2004 in date

Comment 1

[Wm]

works for me
2004080916-cal + Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040803
Firefox/0.9.3

Comment 2

[gekacheka]

I suspect this is a dup of bug 257132

Comment 3

[Thomas M. Hinkle]

I also noticed this and found it rather annoying. Having an error message show
up for two digit dates would be preferable to autocompleting to 1904. Of course,
the preferable behavior would be to assume low-digit dates are from the 21st
century.

Comment 4

[Simon Paquet [:sipaq]]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 257132 ***

Comment 5

[Reed Loden [:reed]]

The bugspam monkeys have been set free and are feeding on Calendar :: General. Be afraid for your sanity!