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Thread poster: Kathleen Misson
Kathleen Misson
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Sep 12, 2016

My project has hundreds of xliff files with a small amount of text in each one. Is there a way to spell check the entire project, rather than each file individually? Thank you.
 
Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT
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Create a view Sep 12, 2016

If your project is local (not a memoQ server-based project) I think I would create a View with all the files, and then run the spellchecker.

To create a view, in the Translations pane (the list of files), select all files, choose Create view in the Documents ribbon, assign the view a name and use the option "Simply glue documents together". This creates a view you can open and process as a single file.

When you are finished, you can simply delete the view. The files are... See more
If your project is local (not a memoQ server-based project) I think I would create a View with all the files, and then run the spellchecker.

To create a view, in the Translations pane (the list of files), select all files, choose Create view in the Documents ribbon, assign the view a name and use the option "Simply glue documents together". This creates a view you can open and process as a single file.

When you are finished, you can simply delete the view. The files are updated whenever you make a change in the view. Please remember that, if you have Propagation enabled, it will affect all files in the view (anything that is repeated in the view will be propagated).

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Kathleen Misson
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Wow!!! Sep 12, 2016

That is such a handy, helpful feature. You have saved me many hours work, very grateful, thank you.
 


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