From e0b537f7c86d700a98e01b256ed83b07d8cff192 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 19:55:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] * src/Date.py: Reset date if a empty text string is passed

svn: r2151
---
 src/Date.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Date.py b/src/Date.py
index 4f726ef21..9be3333ba 100644
--- a/src/Date.py
+++ b/src/Date.py
@@ -194,6 +194,14 @@ class Date:
         return compare_dates(self,other) == 0
 
     def set(self,text):
+        if text.strip() == "":
+            self.start = SingleDate()
+            self.stop = None
+            self.range = 0
+            self.text = ""
+            self.calendar = Gregorian.Gregorian()
+            return
+        
         try:
             match = Date.fmt.match(text)
             if match: