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The target language panel Target Language Panel is where the translation is doneperformed. When opening the CAT editor, you may see segments that were already translated. It happens in This is the case when linguistic resources (translation memories…memories,…) were used for pre-translation. Note that Perfect pre-translations will appear in blue, Exact pre-translations in green and Fuzzy pre-translations in red.
 

When you start translating a segment, you will see a half yellow circle at the upper right corner of the text box. 
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Click on it to select from the options shown below.

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These options only apply to the selected segment:

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Icon	Function	Description
Image RemovedImage Added	Undo	Reverts the last change applied to the segment.
Image RemovedImage Added	Redo	Repeats the last undone action applied to the segment.
Image RemovedImage Added	Split or join current segmentJoin Current Segment	Manually inserts divisions or joins different segments. Note that you can only join segments that are part of the same paragraph (eg, segment 74, 74-2, 74-3, 74-4, and 74-5).
Image RemovedImage Added	Define segment constraintsSegment Constraints	Restricts the size of a segment to a certain limit in pixels. Interesting for localizing interfaces or other size-limited applications.
Image RemovedImage Added	Lock segmentSegment	This segment cannot be modified anymore.
Image RemovedImage Added	Copy inline tags Inline Tags from source Source to targetTarget	Copies the tags in the source segment to the target segment (the text itself is not copied). Usually used with HTML translations.
Image RemovedImage Added	Copy source text Source Text to targetTarget	Copies the content of the source segment into the target.	Image Removed	Insert tags	Add tags that were not part of the source segment, to the target segment. It can be tags to set words in bold, italic, underlined, superscript, or subscript.This function is usually used for HTML, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, Adobe Indesign and Framemaker documents.
	Translate by	Machine	Depending on your access rights, you will be	given the possibility to translate the content of the source segment using machine translation. The resulting translation is automatically inserted in the target segment for post-editing.
Image Added	Insert a	Symbol or a	Special Character	Use this command to open the special characters window in which you can select characters that cannot be entered from your keyboard.
Image Added	Insert Tags	Add tags that were not part of the source segment, to the target segment. It can be tags to set words in bold, italic, underlined, superscript, or subscript.This function is usually used for HTML, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, Adobe Indesign and FrameMaker documents.
	Propagate translationTranslation	If the segment you are translating is repeated in the document, the system will automatically paste your translation in all the other segments.
	View text revision	Shows additional text information in Add Current Segment to Resource	Adds the source and target segments to the segment information panel.
	Add current segment to resource	Adds the source and target segments to View Text Revision	Shows additional text information in the segment information panel.

Icons present on the right side of the target language panel:

Icon	Function	Description
	Bookmarks	Bookmarks are useful for marking your progress and returning to continue your work at a later time, and for marking complex segments. You have blue and red bookmarks at your disposition. Note that you can filter bookmarked segments: Filter > Bookmarks > Choose the bookmark color you want to filter.
	Size constraints	Click on this icon to limit the size of your translated segment.   To ensure that you are within the established limits, click the View text size constrains icon once again to show the translated segment inside the constraint window.   If you do exceed the limit, you can always rephrase your translation to adjust its size or post a comment and propose an alternative to the project manager.
	Segment information	Click on this icon to open the segment information panel.
	View/Add comments	Click on this icon to open the comments and discussion panel.  Once a comment has been added to a segment, the bubble turns orange . Note that you can filter all the commented segments: Filter > Commented segments only.