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--- a/src/corelib/tools/qdatetime.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qdatetime.cpp
@@ -3533,6 +3533,18 @@ QDateTime QDateTime::fromString(const QString& s, Qt::DateFormat f)
This could have meant 1 January 00:30.00 but the M will grab
two digits.
+ Incorrectly specified fields of the \a string will cause an invalid
+ QDateTime to be returned. For example, consider the following code,
+ where the two digit year 12 is read as 1912 (see the table below for all
+ field defaults); the resulting datetime is invalid because 23 April 1912
+ was a Tuesday, not a Monday:
+
+ \snippet code/src_corelib_tools_qdatetime.cpp 20
+
+ The correct code is:
+
+ \snippet code/src_corelib_tools_qdatetime.cpp 21
+
For any field that is not represented in the format, the following
defaults are used: