Since it is useful to see them when working on texts, it makes sense to know how to toggle them in the mainstream CAT tools. Hidden article.Ī month ago we talked about hidden characters in Word. This command deletes all hidden text from a Word file, leaving only visible one - i.
To do this, press CTRL+H to open Search and Replace dialog window, then press More, then press Format button > Font > Hidden: This can be done right in Word, without Trados. You will see something like this:Ģ. To get rid of the source text is in fact to get rid of the hidden text. You see the translated text only, while the source text is present in the file as well, but it is hidden. To see the source text, you need to make hidden Word text visible: press button on the Word ribbon or press CTRL+SHIFT+8 (just 8, not F8). Usually, you see only visible text in Word, like this:
#WORDFAST PRO MACHINE TRANSLATION PC#
Or, you try to clean the files of Word 2007 and higher (.docx files). Or, you need to clean the file from source on a PC where Trados is not installed at all. Then, the following trick helps.ġ. This usually happens if there are problems with segmentation in the file you are cleaning. Translator's Workbench deletes the source text and so you get the translated files.īut sometimes something goes wrong and Translator's Workbench fails to clean the files. Usually, you do it using the Translator's Workbench: you select Tools > Clean Up, then you choose the Word files, press Clean Up. This operation is called “cleaning”, as you “clean” your file from source, leaving the target only. e., you eliminate the source text and leave the translated text (target) only. When your translation performed in Word with Trados (to be exact, Translator's Workbench) is finished, you create a translated file that contains the translation.
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