He borrowed the compiler and decompiler from the Lotus 1 - 2 - 3 spreadsheet , but unlike the spreadsheet language Formula Language was designed primarily for string and list processing , not numerical processing .
It was created by Ray Ozzie during the early development of Lotus Notes .
Ray Ozzie borrowed the compiler and decompiler from the Lotus 1 - 2 - 3 spreadsheet , but unlike the spreadsheet language Formula Language was designed primarily for string and list processing , not numerical processing .
It was created by Ray Ozzie during the early development of Lotus Notes .