Options Dialog Box: AutoSuggest

Use the AutoSuggest settings to specify:

Click here to find out more about AutoSuggest editing.

To display the AutoSuggest settings, select Tools > Options from the menu bar and then select Editor > AutoSuggest from the navigation tree in the Options dialog box.

 

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Description

AutoSuggest

Enable AutoSuggest

Click to enable this feature.

Show the suggestions window when there are less than x or less suggestions

AutoSuggest phrases will only be presented for selection when there are fewer of them than the number specified here.

Show suggestions which have x or more characters

AutoSuggest words and phrases will only be presented to you if they contain at least the number of characters specified here.

For example, if you select 6 here, only words and phrases containing 6 characters or more will be presented to you for selection.

Hide suggestions which have already been used

When this option is selected, AutoSuggest suggestions will only be presented to you if the word or phrase does not already exist in the current segment translation.

AutoSuggest Providers

Specify where you want AutoSuggest suggestions to come from. You can select as many sources as you want. The order in which the sources appear in this list is the order in which they are used by AutoSuggest .

NOTE

Higher priority is given to results from the provider that is highest in the list.

AutoSuggest Dictionaries

Select this to use words and phrases extracted from translation memories or *.tmx files. For this option to work you must have generated or added an AutoSuggest dictionary.

Click here for more information.

Termbases

Select this to use suggestions from your selected SDL MultiTerm termbase.

AutoText

Select this to use words and phrases that you have typed into the AutoText page. To set up a word list, complete the AutoSuggest > AutoText page.

Move Up

Click this to move the selected provider up the list.

Move Down

Click this to move the selected provider down the list.

 

 

Related Topics

Overview Options Dialog Box: AutoSuggest

How to Enable AutoSuggest

Overview: AutoSuggest