User Guide
216 SYSTRAN Desktop 7 User Guide
#MULTI/TM/NORM/DNT
#<Languages><Informational
columns>=
Required: These two lines are the end of the header
section.
#MULTI defines that the dictionary is a User Dictionary,
#TM defines that the dictionary is a Translation Memory,
#NORM defines that the dictionary is a Normalization
Dictionary.
#DNT is used to separate in a User Dictionary, multilingual
entries from DNT entries.
The second line describes the list of columns in the
content section. It is a list of codes separated by tab
characters as described in the following table..
Description of the different codes defining the content fields
Code
Description
XX
Where XX is a 2-letter ISO 639 code in uppercase. This
represents a language (see Appendix B. Language Pairs
and ISO 639 Codes). The source language is always the
first column, with target languages as the following
columns.
XX_NO
For Normalization Dictionaries only. XX corresponds to the
ISO 639 code for the source language. These columns
represent the Normalized columns.
UPOS
User Part of Speech. This entry corresponds to the SDM
Category column.
HEADWORD_XX
This column is generated when doing an export. It
contains the headword of the corresponding XX field.
During import, this column is ignored.
PRIORITY
Priority column
DOMAINS
Domains column. Domains are comma separated.
FREQUENCY
Frequency column.
EXAMPLE
Example column.
PROPOSAL STATUS
Status of the entry (the entry automatically extracted has a
candidate status).
COMMENT
Additional comment on the entry.
EXTRACTION CONFIDENCE
Applies to automatically extracted entries; confidence of
the extraction in an escalating scale of 0-1.
PREVIOUS TRANSLATION
Applies to automatically extracted entries; the default
SYSTRAN translation.
Sample Formatted Text File
The following sample text file is formatted for importing as a User Dictionary into SDM. Note
that <TAB> indicates the tab character.
#ENCODING=UTF-8
#AUTHOR=SYSTRAN
#EMAIL=smith@systran.fr
#COVERED DOMAINS=Computers/Data Processing,Perso