• How to handle tabs and line breaks in a tmx file?

    When translating an XML file in Trados Studio 2021 I encountered an issue with line breaks and tabs. The file contains strings such as this: \n\t\tSamsung: Anynet+ \n\t\tLG: Simplink \n\t\tSony: Bravia sync \n\t\tPhilips: EasyLink \n\t\tSharp: Aquos…

  • xpath for xml file

    Hi everybody. I need to translate a multiple xml file. The multilingual xml file type does not pick my file. I'm using Studio 2022 SR2 - 17.2.10.19084. How would you fill in the Language Mapping Window with the structure of my xml? I've tried…

  • Leveraging lookbehind regex to protect text in xml file

    I am trying to use a look behind to protect a parameter in an xml file. When I try to add the regex to the embedded content processing, nothing changes for the file filtering. I want to protect the entire parameter value as it is not to be translated…

  • Processing CDATA HTML content in TYPO3L10N xml files

    Dear Colleagues, After processing a TYPO3L10N xml file (TYPE03 localisation/content management system document) in Trados Studio 2022 (latest update) I recognised that the HTML content in CDATA sections were not parsed, so the codes remained in the…

  • Translation of Cosima-based xml files using special sdl settings for customer

    Hello Community, Several years now we have translated Cosima-based xml files for one of our customers. We have created special sdl filetype settings for Trados Studio that display and process the entities correctly. Now the customer has another request…

  • Protecting "\n" in XML files

    Hi there, I have to import some XML files which have a structure like: <resources> <string name="label_transfer_ui_message_warning">Once the code is generated the selected feature(s) will be locked from use.</string> <string name="label_transfer_contact_dealer_message…

  • Help defining XML Parser with length restrictions

    Hi, I am new to XML parser rules and XPath, so sorry in advance if my question is to obvious. I have read many threads and tried different XPath expressions but no luck so far. I need to define XML Parser rules for a file with elements that should…

  • Support for XPATH 2.0 in Studio planned?

    Just a quick question: Does RWS plan to add support for XPATH 2.0 to Studio? We are dealing with some nasty XML files where the logic whether to translate an element or not depends on the element's content which we need to match via regex. Example:…

  • XML file that opens in Trados Studio as completely blank - problem with closing tags?

    Hi there fellow Trados Studio users and SDL staff, One of our customers has sent us an XML file they were given by an external agency that contains the text to appear in an interactive infographic. Unfortunately, when loaded into Trados, the file…

  • How to exclude certain tags from CDATA?

    Hi, I've been trying to create XML settings that completely convert all html to tags, but I cannot manage to do so with tags such as: <a href=" ">https://www.google.com" target="_blank"><img src=" ">www.google.com/.../googlelogo_color_92x30dp…

  • Show XML attribute value in document structure information !

    I am working in a specific XML type: <Product ID="2112570"> <Values> <Value AttributeID="Colour">foo</Value> <Value AttributeID="Size">foo</Value> <MultiValue AttributeID="CODE"> <Value>8717868033539</Value> </MultiValue> <Value AttributeID…

  • SDL Trado Studio 201X: XML and embedded content: Tag pairs not processed as pairs?

    Hi! Does anybody know if tag pairs defined in embedded content processing in XML filetypes are not processed in pairs? If trying to break up [shortcode a='b' ...title='TRANSLATE-ME' b='c'] I get the pairs marked up but also all other closing patterns…

  • How to select CDATA text in functions for XML parser rules?

    Hello, Does anybody know how selecting CDATA section text in the starts-with() function works when writing XPath-based parser rules? I've been trying to test this using the following XML and I'm having no luck: I tried writing a parser rule that…

  • Creating another xml file type with target tag empty

    I'm trying (once again) to create an XML file type in order to translate some new xml files from one of my clients. The structure of xml file is: source language with text, 2 target languages empty. I don't usually have any problems preparing XML files…