musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Project Properties - "Creation date" field is not saved properly

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Description

To Reproduce

  1. Add some text to Worktitle - click OK
  2. Reopen Project Properties - text doesn't save (BUG1) - THIS BUG IS FIXED IN #11634
  3. Add some text to Worktitle and Arranger - click OK
  4. Reopen Project Properties - Worktitle and Arranger fields are updated
  5. Add some text to Creation date - click OK
  6. Reopen Project Properties - field is empty (BUG2)

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/90187801/166938708-50e005d9-3faf-4196-a6f0-f23fbc1f0a93.mp4

Platform information
macOS, Windows, Linux

Additional context
Doesn't occur in MU3

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue through Project Properties using the listed steps on an affected platform, then compare the Creation date field with the fields mentioned in the report and the MU3 behavior. Check the related fix in issue #11634 for context. Done means text entered in Creation date remains present after closing and reopening Project Properties.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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