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Add Rule Exception dialog

Use the Add Rule Exception dialog to create an exception to a segmentation rule. Use the Edit Rule Exception dialog to edit an exception to a segmentation rule.

To display the Add Rule Exception dialog, select Add in the Add Segmentation Rule dialog.

To display the Edit Rule Exception dialog, select Edit in the Edit Segmentation Rule dialog.
OptionDescription
Description

Add a description of the exception rule.

Advanced View - Click this to display the rule as regular expressions in the Advanced view. If you prefer, you can create the rule in the Advanced View , by entering regular expressions in the Before break and After break boxes.

Before break

Regular expression

The value displayed here is the value selected in the Add/Edit Segmentation Rule dialog. Enter the character or characters that form the exception.

You can enter plain text or a regular expression. If you enter a regular expression you must select the Regular expressionRegular expression checkbox. If you do not select this box, Trados Studio assumes that the value you have entered is plain text.

Break characters

This option displays the break character that is selected in the Add/Edit Segmentation Rule dialog.

After break

Regular expression

Select the type of character that appears immediately after the break character when this exception occurs. Alternatively, you can type the value or values in this box. You can enter plain text or a regular expression. If you enter a regular expression you must select the Regular expression checkbox.