Re:An alarming number of scientific papers contain Excel errors
by cm2187 on Saturday August 27, 2016 @05:11AM
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The worst with these formatting is that Excel will behave differently in different regions. Another headache in large international corporations/collaborations.
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Re:An alarming number of scientific papers contain Excel errors
by leaningtower on Sunday August 28, 2016 @04:30AM
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But that's an advantage too. As a non English-native user, I like when companies care about my language and culture and they do not stick dates to the MM-DD-YYYY format that is used by Americans only. Yes, of course, we should all go for YYYY-MM-DD... fine by me, but now you go telling my mom :¬)