Re: [O] Bug: org-read-date: problem with year in dotted european date input [7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-436-g9b11e6 @ /home/grfz/src/org-mode/lisp/)]

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Gregor Zattler <address@hidden> 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