Re: Drag date bug

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 09:26:50PM -0700, Rajiv Vyas wrote:
> Here's a bug that I noticed when I use Ctrl and drag a date so that it
> would drag in sequence. The problem is that Gnumeric does not recognize
> how many days there are in a month. Which means that if I use Ctrl and
> drag the the date July 27, than it would drag on until July 35. We know
> there is no month in a year with more than 31 days.

The string 'July 27' is not recognized as a date by any of the
default formats.  Hence you are entering it as a string.  Gnumeric
then recognizes a string followed by a number and increases it.

The same thing will happen with 'Foo 27'