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minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agowhat is even more funny about this is that the name of that directory used to be locale-dependent, so in sweden it was just called “Program”, completely nullifying that idea.
minus-squarejjagaimo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoC:\Program Files C:\Program Files (x86) C:\ProgramData
minus-squaredosuser123456@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agome coming back to cmd after spending a month in command.com:
minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoIt’s only localised in the file explorer. The actual folder name is always Program Files.
minus-squareSorryQuick@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoOnly since vista, it used to be localized.
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agowhat about placeholders/variables like %localappdata%, %windir%, %programfiles%?
minus-squareSorryQuick@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoI can only assume these always existed, otherwise it would have been a nightmare for everyone.
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoExcel used to have, and I think it still has, localised function names. Makes it a nightmare to look up stuff on the Internet.
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agothe entirety of office has localised hotkeys. whaddayamean ^F is “search”? it’s for fat text!
minus-squaredosuser123456@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoi hate that in the spanish edition save is ctrl+g…yet save as is still ctrl+shift+s
what is even more funny about this is that the name of that directory used to be locale-dependent, so in sweden it was just called “Program”, completely nullifying that idea.
C:\Program Files
C:\Program Files (x86)
C:\ProgramData
C:\PROGRA~1
me coming back to cmd after spending a month in command.com:
It’s only localised in the file explorer. The actual folder name is always Program Files.
Only since vista, it used to be localized.
what about placeholders/variables like %localappdata%, %windir%, %programfiles%?
I can only assume these always existed, otherwise it would have been a nightmare for everyone.
Excel used to have, and I think it still has, localised function names.
Makes it a nightmare to look up stuff on the Internet.
the entirety of office has localised hotkeys. whaddayamean ^F is “search”? it’s for fat text!
i hate that in the spanish edition save is ctrl+g…yet save as is still ctrl+shift+s