merari42@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 days agoI want a programming language that supports German style composite wordslemmy.worldimagemessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1724arrow-down13
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minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·3 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-up4·3 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.
minus-squarefibojoly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoIt should have been Latin so at least you could feel like a magician or something
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.
It should have been Latin so at least you could feel like a magician or something