merari42@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 5 个月前I want a programming language that supports German style composite wordslemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up1866arrow-down17
arrow-up1859arrow-down1external-linkI want a programming language that supports German style composite wordslemmy.worldmerari42@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 5 个月前message-square127fedilink
minus-squareRamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up55·5 个月前Seriously, fuck Excel for this. I always hate to look up function names in German.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·5 个月前Yes, 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.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 个月前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.
minus-squarefibojoly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 个月前It should have been Latin so at least you could feel like a magician or something
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 个月前I thought of Latin, but then some people actually speak it, so they’d have an unfair advantage.
minus-squarefibojoly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 个月前I would happily pull out my old dictionary and grammar books, for sure!
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.
It should have been Latin so at least you could feel like a magician or something
I thought of Latin, but then some people actually speak it, so they’d have an unfair advantage.
I would happily pull out my old dictionary and grammar books, for sure!