X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/cf9f6737895ace461dcc8ce55ba56bebb97c6a4b..fd1ce7f0bb251c672776e95b3c88c991997922a3:/src/common/datetime.cpp

diff --git a/src/common/datetime.cpp b/src/common/datetime.cpp
index f6ad3f6259..8bd4933a18 100644
--- a/src/common/datetime.cpp
+++ b/src/common/datetime.cpp
@@ -487,8 +487,10 @@ static wxString CallStrftime(const wxString& format, const tm* tm)
 
     if ( !wxStrftime(buf, WXSIZEOF(buf), format, tm) )
     {
-        // buffer is too small?
+        // if the format is valid, buffer must be too small?
         wxFAIL_MSG(_T("strftime() failed"));
+
+        buf[0] = '\0';
     }
 
     s = buf;