Comment by sfgweilr4f 5 years ago Or they could use instead use CSVs. What could possibly go wrong? 7 comments sfgweilr4f Reply jeffrallen 5 years ago Everything is fine, as long as no Americans come and write 1,000 where obviously they should have written 1000 or 1'000. /s blitzar 5 years ago Or some american writes the date somewhere.edit: /s we love you american colleagues, simonh 5 years ago Working with and for Americans is why I always use ISO year-month-day format. 1 reply → p_l 5 years ago I can confirm that, in a non-bank financial institution, date formats involved with Excel->CSV->XML->Certain (shit) magic application were considerable pain point :| int_19h 5 years ago Or those pesky Europeans writing 12,34 when they obviously meant 12.34!
jeffrallen 5 years ago Everything is fine, as long as no Americans come and write 1,000 where obviously they should have written 1000 or 1'000. /s blitzar 5 years ago Or some american writes the date somewhere.edit: /s we love you american colleagues, simonh 5 years ago Working with and for Americans is why I always use ISO year-month-day format. 1 reply → p_l 5 years ago I can confirm that, in a non-bank financial institution, date formats involved with Excel->CSV->XML->Certain (shit) magic application were considerable pain point :| int_19h 5 years ago Or those pesky Europeans writing 12,34 when they obviously meant 12.34!
blitzar 5 years ago Or some american writes the date somewhere.edit: /s we love you american colleagues, simonh 5 years ago Working with and for Americans is why I always use ISO year-month-day format. 1 reply → p_l 5 years ago I can confirm that, in a non-bank financial institution, date formats involved with Excel->CSV->XML->Certain (shit) magic application were considerable pain point :|
simonh 5 years ago Working with and for Americans is why I always use ISO year-month-day format. 1 reply →
p_l 5 years ago I can confirm that, in a non-bank financial institution, date formats involved with Excel->CSV->XML->Certain (shit) magic application were considerable pain point :|
Everything is fine, as long as no Americans come and write 1,000 where obviously they should have written 1000 or 1'000. /s
Or some american writes the date somewhere.
edit: /s we love you american colleagues,
Working with and for Americans is why I always use ISO year-month-day format.
1 reply →
I can confirm that, in a non-bank financial institution, date formats involved with Excel->CSV->XML->Certain (shit) magic application were considerable pain point :|
Or those pesky Europeans writing 12,34 when they obviously meant 12.34!