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Re:Non-English-based programming languages by croisillon on Sunday June 30, 2019 @03:03PM (#20319830)
having learned Excel functions in English and having to use them at work in German makes me always nervous
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Re:Non-English-based programming languages by dreix on Sunday June 30, 2019 @05:03PM (#20320501)
I'm never able to get a function to work as I don't even know their equivalents in German.
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Re:Non-English-based programming languages by semi-extrinsic on Monday July 01, 2019 @12:39AM (#20322498)
Now with Sharepoint and Excel Online, we've discovered that function names follow the base language of the Workspace that the sheet is stored in. It's essentially rendered Excel Online useless.
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