         
         var inputDate:Date = _parseFunction(text, formatString);
         if (inputDate)
-            _selectedDate = inputDate;
+           checkYearSetSelectedDate(inputDate);
     }
 
     //--------------------------------------------------------------------------

        super.focusOutHandler(event);

        if (_parseFunction != null)
            _selectedDate = _parseFunction(text, formatString);
        
        selectedDate_changeHandler(event);
    }

            return;

        selectedDateSet = true;
        checkYearSetSelectedDate(scrubTimeValue(value) as Date);
        updateDateFiller = true;
        selectedDateChanged = true;

