The 'European convention' is the common one - (altho' those in the US
will beg to differ, I'm sure).

On my install of OOo when I enter a date it stays as entered
(dd/mm/yyyy). Have a play with the language settings and see if that
makes any difference.

/paul

On 12/8/05, marcus simons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear reader,
>
> When using dates in Europe, we first have the day, then the month and
> finally the year: December the 3rd 2005 is noted as: 03/12/05
> If I try to do this in a spreadsheet it constantly flips over to march.
> When I fill in 30 in stead of 03 it flips back to december..... Dangerous bug.
> I did select the cells to be the european style date, but due to this bug
> that does not work properly.
> Maybe it is a good idea if someone looks at this bug to fix it.
>
> Further all, I am pretty satisfied with the rest of the software. Thanks
> for the great work!
>
> Marcus
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