<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/"> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed" title="RESOLVED NOTABUG - Date/time labelling in a chart is VERY poor" href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=137991#c13">Comment # 13</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed" title="RESOLVED NOTABUG - Date/time labelling in a chart is VERY poor" href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=137991">bug 137991</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:uwe@franke-auer.de" title="Uwe Auer <uwe@franke-auer.de>"> Uwe Auer</a> <pre>(In reply to Ralph Peters from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=137991#c12">comment #12</a>) > Created <a href="http://bugs.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=167144" name="attach_167144" title="It works">attachment 167144</a> <a href="http://bugs.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=167144&action=edit" title="It works">[details]</a> > ..............(BTW, this is NOT an obvious fix, at least to > me!) > This is **not** meant as a fix but a hint about correct usage of dates. It is a common misuse/misunderstanding of dates being text and not a calc date in the sense of the OASIS standard, which is a date being (and stored as) an integer number counting the days since a certain reference day (which in case of calc is 1899-12-30 as day 0). Your original file contained text and in this case it will be treated as a **category** labeled with text **looking** like a date, but it is the same type of category like *red*,*blue*,.... items are to be categorized.</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>