merari42@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 19 days agoI want a programming language that supports German style composite wordslemmy.worldimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageI want a programming language that supports German style composite wordslemmy.worldmerari42@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 19 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareRamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoSeriously, fuck Excel for this. I always hate to look up function names in German.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 days agoYes, I also hate it! The Italian version of Excel had the brilliant idea of translating the MID() function into STRINGA.ESTRAI(), which means “extract string”. Seriously, what the fuck.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoThe localisation of office software functions is atrocious in all languages. They should have defaulted to Volapuk, so that at least we could all suffer together.
Seriously, fuck Excel for this. I always hate to look up function names in German.
Yes, I also hate it!
The Italian version of Excel had the brilliant idea of translating the
MID()
function intoSTRINGA.ESTRAI()
, which means “extract string”.Seriously, what the fuck.
The localisation of office software functions is atrocious in all languages. They should have defaulted to Volapuk, so that at least we could all suffer together.