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How to perform a QA Check for non-translatables?
Thread poster: Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Netherlands
Member (2006)
German to Dutch
Dec 4, 2017

CafeTran doesn't offer a QA feature to check for the presence of all non-translatables in your translation project.

Provided that you have created a glossary for non-translatables, you can check for presence of all non-translatables like this:

  • Open the Non-translatables glossary in a text editor (Notepad++, etc.).
  • Copy all lines to the clipboard.
  • Paste the clipboard content in column A of a spreadsheet editor (Excel, etc.).
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CafeTran doesn't offer a QA feature to check for the presence of all non-translatables in your translation project.

Provided that you have created a glossary for non-translatables, you can check for presence of all non-translatables like this:

  • Open the Non-translatables glossary in a text editor (Notepad++, etc.).
  • Copy all lines to the clipboard.
  • Paste the clipboard content in column A of a spreadsheet editor (Excel, etc.).
  • Paste the clipboard content in column B of your spreadsheet editor.
  • Copy column A and B (together!) and paste them in a new file opened in your text editor. Save as plain text, e.g. ‘QA non-translatables.txt’.
  • Add the file QA non-translatables.txt as a new glossary in CafeTran (Glossary menu > Add).
  • Use the new glossary to execute the QA Terms consistency check (Glossary).
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