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New Term dialogue box: delete last characters of source and target terms
Thread poster: Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Netherlands
Member (2006)
German to Dutch
Aug 23, 2023

I have updated my macro to delete the last characters of the source and target terms in the New Term dialogue box. It now handles multi-line entries too:

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Macro source:

Screen Shot 2023-08-23 at 10.16.43

I used Keyboard Maestro: www.KeyboardMaestro.com
 
Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Netherlands
Member (2006)
German to Dutch
TOPIC STARTER
Delete Aug 23, 2023

Delete

[Edited at 2023-08-23 08:24 GMT]
 
Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Netherlands
Member (2006)
German to Dutch
TOPIC STARTER
Better way Aug 23, 2023

This is a better way to do it:

Screen Shot 2023-08-23 at 10.23.05

Demo:

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[Edited at 2023-08-23 08:30 GMT]
 


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New Term dialogue box: delete last characters of source and target terms






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