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How to work with termbases

Procedure

  1. In the Editor view, open the termbase you want to browse. A termbase may have automatically opened when you opened your document.
  2. Display the Termbase Viewer window:
    • Select View tab > Information group > Termbase Viewer in the Editor view to display the Termbase Viewer window. The terms from the default termbase are listed here in alphabetical order.
    • Select a term in the Term Recognition window or Termbase Search window and click View term detail. The terms from the termbase in which the match was found are listed here in alphabetical order.
  3. Select a layout from the drop-down list in the Termbase Viewer window.
  4. Select an input model from the drop-down list. If none are available, the default input model is used.
  5. When you want to see the termbase entry for a term, select the term from the list. The termbase entry is displayed in the Entry pane.
  6. Navigate the list of terms in the Browse pane using the following methods:
    • Press the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys on your keyboard.
    • Press the Page Up and Page Down keys on your keyboard.
    • Scroll through the list using the scroll wheel on your mouse.
    • Click the up and down arrows on the Browse pane. These arrows only appear if there are more terms to see.
    • Press Alt+Up Arrow to select the term immediately above the currently selected term.
    • Press Alt+Down Arrow to select the term immediately below the currently selected term.