Segment Length Check

Check if the translation complies with preset limits on character and word count.

To customize the segment-length checking function from the Preferences option:

  1. Click Transcheck.
  2. Select Segment Length Check.

    Figure 1. Segment Length Check Options

  3. Select those options that apply.

    The options are explained in the following table.

    Strict Character Length Check (Zero means unlimited)

    Check minimum and maximum character length

    Character Expansion Check

    Check minimum and maximum character expansion, as a percentage

    Word Expansion Check

    Check minimum and maximum word expansion, as a percentage

    Attribute Character Max Length Check

    Check attribute text that exceeds the maximum character length

    Skip exact matches

    Disable or enable checking for segment length on exact matches

    Skip context matches

    Disable or enable checking for segment length on context matches