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Sharlin
on Oct 17, 2020
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Excel warriors who save governments and companies ...
Excel being the de facto standard, Sheets has to try to be compatible with it, quirks and all.
2fast4you
on Oct 17, 2020
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Speaking of quirks, Excel still incorrectly assumes the year 1900 is a leap year. Even Excel has to try to be compatible with Excel.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/troubleshoot/excel/w...
phonon
on Oct 17, 2020
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You think that's bad...try to use a date function with a year before 1900...
eru
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Microsoft even tried to get that quirk into the official standard.
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