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Som Kethyasey
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Feb 13, 2016

Hi all,

I have used sdl trados studio for years but I am clear about context match and perfect match.
And what are differences between them?
Thank you in advance .
 
San Sinuon
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Answer Feb 13, 2016

Hi,

As a SDL Trados user with license for several years, I want to share with you some information. If I am not confused you wanted to say you are NOT clear ? This was discussed before. Please check answer through the link below :

http://pol.proz.com/forum/sdl_trados_support/215911-context_match_vs_perfectmatch.html
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Hi,

As a SDL Trados user with license for several years, I want to share with you some information. If I am not confused you wanted to say you are NOT clear ? This was discussed before. Please check answer through the link below :

http://pol.proz.com/forum/sdl_trados_support/215911-context_match_vs_perfectmatch.html

Hope this helps. ▲ Collapse
 
Som Kethyasey
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Contex match vs. perfect match. Feb 13, 2016

Hi Sinuon,

You are absolutely right. I am not clear about this.

Thank you so much for your valuable share.
 
Walter Blaser
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These are two completely different things Feb 14, 2016

Hi

A context match (CM) applies to a segment that is a 100% match and which is preceded by another 100% match segment, hence the word "context". It basically means that you have at least two 100% segments that follow each other in a document.

A Perfect Match (PM) is a segment that has been identified by the Perfect Match function (which you need to run as a batch task) to be absolutely identical with the corresponding segment in the previous version of the document (whi... See more
Hi

A context match (CM) applies to a segment that is a 100% match and which is preceded by another 100% match segment, hence the word "context". It basically means that you have at least two 100% segments that follow each other in a document.

A Perfect Match (PM) is a segment that has been identified by the Perfect Match function (which you need to run as a batch task) to be absolutely identical with the corresponding segment in the previous version of the document (which you indicated when running the batch Task "Perfect Match"). It is a comparison between two versions of a document and not between your current document and the TM. Perfect Match does not do any lookups in the TM!

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