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How to combine a search and filter

This topic describes how to apply search criteria and a filter to the active translation memory in the Translation Memories view.

About this task

To apply search criteria and a filter:

Procedure

  1. In the , make the translation memory for which you want to combine a search and filter the active translation memory.
  2. Select the filter you want to apply to the translation memory from the TM Filter drop-down list in the Search Details window.
  3. Select your search options:
    • Enter the search criteria in the Source Text and Target Text boxes in the Search Details window.
    • Search Details window of search you want to perform from the Search Type drop-down list.
    • If you want to use wildcards in your search, select the Use wildcards option.
  4. If you want to the search to distinguish between uppercase and lowercase, select the Case sensitive option.
  5. Click Perform Search.
    The translation units that match the search criteria and filter criteria specified are displayed in the TM side-by-side editor window.