You are not alone - some members of Russian community are affected and many can repro this problem. See http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=76623. I suggest voting for the issue.
(I am also forwarding this message to developers of Spreadsheet, hoping for their attention). Regards, K. Palagin. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jean Lear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 9:42 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [users] PROBLEM WITH DATES CHANGED IN OPEN OFFICE CALC > > Hello, > I have encountered a problem with Open Office which I > have been using for years (currently on a computer with > Window XP and then with Open Office Ver 2.2.1) I have > numerous Files in Calc recording events by dates in my > preferred format of eg 22 Sep 07 (available with Eng Aust > settings.) Before a recent change of hard drive in my > computer, I did a complete back up of all files etc on an > external back up. > The hard drive was replaced and the repairer reinstalled Open > Office V 2.2. > I returned my back up files to the computer but found that > the history files had dates changed from e.g. 12 Oct 02 (my > preferred format) to 10 Oct 90 etc. I thought I could just > do and Find '90' and replace with '02'. This was fine until > I started to correct a file with '07' dates and realized the > the date which should have been 13 Aug 07 was changed to 11 > Aug 07. This became obvious because all entries in this one > file are for actions carried out only on Mondays. 13 Aug 07 > is Mon and 11 Aug 07 is Sat. With other files with dates I > so far only checked one that I had a print out of so I know > the day numbers are changed. With some other files with > changed dates but I have no idea what the day of the week was > when I recorded an action. I have files which I have made > PDF copies of for e mailing so I can see with them the > obvious changes to the 'day number' of the date. > I have since uninstalled OO V 2.2 and installed 2.3 but I > cannot say any date file I have is now accurate. > I have asked numerous friends - Open Office users - and > no one has heard of this happening or what is the cause or the remedy. > Sorry about the long e mail but I could not explain what > has happened in less words as it seems unbelievable to me and > others for this to happen. > I would like to know if I am alone in experiencing this problem. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
