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XTM Cloud 13.8

Segmentation

Important

This module requires some prior knowledge of Regular Expressions ("regex").

Segmentation rules are based on Java Regular Expressions ("regex").

They enable you to point at a specific place in the source text, and indicate if XTM Workbench should split the text into two separate segments at that place, or not.

You can set the segmentation rules for:

  • all source files.

  • a particular source file.

  • one source language.

  • multiple source languages.

Note

Segmentation rules can be configured only for selected, main languages, not language variants.

For example, the segmentation rules set for English will work for source files in en_GB, en_US, and other English variants.

You cannot set different segmentation rules for different language variants.

On the Configuration > Filter templates tab you can: