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minus-squarearudesalad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up68·1 year agoWhat’s worse is not knowing if it’s going to be (E)ngland, (G)reat Britain or the (U)nited Kingdom. I always scroll to the wrong point on the list first
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-21 year agoSimilarly, sometimes forms use foreign countries’ English names, and sometimes the native names. Pretty annoying as a German. And a special “screw you” to any UI devs that don’t use the native behavior when typing letters while focused on a select field.
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minus-squareDeebster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoOr (B)ritain? Once I even found (T)he UK, which I only discovered by searching the page source.
minus-squareWillem@kutsuya.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSame here, is it going to be (H)olland, (T)he Netherlands or (N)etherlands, with the minor inconvenience of (N)ederland.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSame here, can be (G)ermany or (D)eutschland. And when the website sucks (looking at you Microsoft), it’s Deutschland, but placed in the list at G.
What’s worse is not knowing if it’s going to be (E)ngland, (G)reat Britain or the (U)nited Kingdom. I always scroll to the wrong point on the list first
Similarly, sometimes forms use foreign countries’ English names, and sometimes the native names. Pretty annoying as a German.
And a special “screw you” to any UI devs that don’t use the native behavior when typing letters while focused on a select field.
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Or (B)ritain? Once I even found (T)he UK, which I only discovered by searching the page source.
Same here, is it going to be (H)olland, (T)he Netherlands or (N)etherlands, with the minor inconvenience of (N)ederland.
Same here, can be (G)ermany or (D)eutschland.
And when the website sucks (looking at you Microsoft), it’s Deutschland, but placed in the list at G.