Clean Invalid Characters

Follow these steps to remove invalid characters from a TMX file.

About this task

TMX is an XML-based vocabulary and thereafter a TMX file must not contain characters not allowed by the XML standard.
A TMX file that contains invalid characters cannot be edited without removing those characters first.

Procedure

  1. In main menu, select File → Clean Invalid Characters....
  2. Use the dialog that appears to locate and select the file that you want to repair.

Results

A progress indicator is displayed while the selected file is cleaned and a backup of the original data is saved in the same folder.