Spreadsheet: When setting value in a cell, certain strings are recognized as dates instead of as text

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Last Updated: 14 May 2026 16:33 by ADMIN

Release 2026.2.514 (2026 Q2)

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Boby

Created on: 14 Dec 2016 11:58

Category: Spreadsheet

Type: Bug Report

Spreadsheet: When setting value in a cell, certain strings are recognized as dates instead of as text

When setting the following strings as cell value, they are recognized as dates. In industry standard applications like MS Excel and OpenOffice, they are recognized as strings:
- "12 3456" in bg-BG, fr-FR, ru-RU, sv-FI, en-US
- "12.3456" in de-DE
- "1 23" in en-US
- "2013/5" in en-US
- "3000-03" in en-US