"Translating" dates with Trados (i.e. mm/dd/yy > dd/mm/yy) (Translation Theory and Practice)
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"Translating" dates with Trados (i.e. mm/dd/yy > dd/mm/yy)
Thread poster: Éric Cléach
Éric Cléach France Local time: 05:40 Member (2005) English to French
Sep 22, 2005
Hi,
I am translating a large financial document, which contains lots of tables and dates in the format mm/dd/yy. I would like to find an easy way to replace all dates with dd/mm/yy.
The automatic replacement feature of Trados works ok, but only when there is something else than the date in the segment.
1) Can I force Trados to "translate" segments which only contain dates? 2) Has anyone already found a way to automatically replace mm/dd by dd/mm... See more
Hi,
I am translating a large financial document, which contains lots of tables and dates in the format mm/dd/yy. I would like to find an easy way to replace all dates with dd/mm/yy.
The automatic replacement feature of Trados works ok, but only when there is something else than the date in the segment.
1) Can I force Trados to "translate" segments which only contain dates? 2) Has anyone already found a way to automatically replace mm/dd by dd/mm in MS Word? (macro, regular experession, etc. ?)
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