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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150445"><bookmark_value>date fields; properties</bookmark_value></bookmark><paragraph role="heading" level="1" id="hd_id3150445" l10n="U" xml-lang="en-US" oldref="77">Special Tips for Date Fields</paragraph>
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" role="paragraph" id="par_id3154230" l10n="U" oldref="75">When you enter a year using two digits, the corresponding four digit value is determined by a setting in <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - $[officename] - General</emph>. For example, if 1935 is set as the lower limiting value and you enter 34 as a date value, then the result is 2034 instead of 1934.</paragraph>
  <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149205" l10n="U" xml-lang="en-US" oldref="76">The pre-set limit value will be saved for each document.</paragraph>
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