Leaving links or text untranslated in Trados
Thread poster: seth_toronto
seth_toronto
seth_toronto
Local time: 13:30
French to English
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May 31, 2010

Hi,

I was wondering if there was a way to leave specific links or text untranslated when automatically replacing 100% match?

Thanks,

Seth


 
Uta Kappler
Uta Kappler
United States
Local time: 11:30
Member (2008)
English to German
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Leave certain segments untranslated Jun 2, 2010

Seth,

You can go through your document before you pull in 100% matches and "lock" the segments that you would like to leave untranslated or matching the source segment. To do this, right-click the segment and select Lock Segment from the context menu or press Ctrl+L. That will place a lock symbol on the segment und can then use Ctrl+Enter or select Confirm and Move to Next Unconfirmed Segment. To remove the lock again, navigate to the segment and press ... See more
Seth,

You can go through your document before you pull in 100% matches and "lock" the segments that you would like to leave untranslated or matching the source segment. To do this, right-click the segment and select Lock Segment from the context menu or press Ctrl+L. That will place a lock symbol on the segment und can then use Ctrl+Enter or select Confirm and Move to Next Unconfirmed Segment. To remove the lock again, navigate to the segment and press Ctrl+L again.

Hope this is an answer to what you were looking for.

Uta
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