Hi Clytie,

On Tuesday, 2006-10-10 23:24:41 +0930, Clytie Siddall wrote:

> With our complex, dead-key input, I think it would be safer to leave  
> the function names in English. Many people will already have been  
> using them on calculators of different kinds. Ideally, I it would be  
> more consistent to translate everything, but it's not always  
> practical, is it?

Whether being practical or not, what most times counts is what users are
already used to from other spreadsheet applications, especially
a particular one.. so if they're used to function names in English,
stick with it, else translate them unless it is impractical due to
issues like the one you mentioned.

  Eike

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