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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Bug: org-read-date: problem with year in dotted european date
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Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 18:24:58 +0200
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Hello,

Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> writes:

> I now believe I found a bug in org-read-date.  There is a problem
> parsing European dotted dates.  In Dates the like DD.MM.YYYY or
> DD.MM.YY or DD.MM. `MM' is recognised as year instead of month:
>
> Today is 2012-10-11:
>
> (org-read-date t nil "Kommt am 27.10.2012 um 14:00 Uhr")
> gives
> "2010-10-27"
> expectet outcome is
> "2012-10-27"

AFAICT `org-read-date' expects a date string alone, not a date string in
the middle of some text.

  (org-read-date t nil "12.10.") => "2012-10-12"


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou