Chronic should use a context of :past for email date searches as emails
tend to be in the past. This fixes a problem when the wrong year is
guessed. To search for emails in the future you now need to be less
ambiguous (1 apr 2099 instead of 1 apr).
subs = subs.gsub(/\b(before|on|in|during|after):(\((.+?)\)\B|(\S+)\b)/) do
break if chronic_failure
field, datestr = $1, ($3 || $4)
- realdate = Chronic.parse(datestr, :guess => false, :context => :none)
+ realdate = Chronic.parse(datestr, :guess => false, :context => :past)
if realdate
case field
when "after"