From c8e2f13fa47633a06fb76c6a2c32911d41757b75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Eckart de Castilho <richard.eckart@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 15:20:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] #1210 - Handle discontinuous segments in brat format

- Retain only the first element in the discontinous segment
---
 .../dkpro/core/io/brat/internal/model/BratTextAnnotation.java  | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dkpro-core-io-brat-asl/src/main/java/de/tudarmstadt/ukp/dkpro/core/io/brat/internal/model/BratTextAnnotation.java b/dkpro-core-io-brat-asl/src/main/java/de/tudarmstadt/ukp/dkpro/core/io/brat/internal/model/BratTextAnnotation.java
index e6780af4c3..bf407e8ee0 100644
--- a/dkpro-core-io-brat-asl/src/main/java/de/tudarmstadt/ukp/dkpro/core/io/brat/internal/model/BratTextAnnotation.java
+++ b/dkpro-core-io-brat-asl/src/main/java/de/tudarmstadt/ukp/dkpro/core/io/brat/internal/model/BratTextAnnotation.java
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ public class BratTextAnnotation
             "(?<ID>T[0-9]+)\\t" + 
             "(?<TYPE>[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_\\-]+) " +
             "(?<BEGIN>[0-9]+) " +
-            "(?<END>[0-9]+)\\t" +
+            "(?<END>[0-9]+)" +
+            "(;[0-9]+ [0-9]+)*\\t" +
             "(?<TEXT>.*)");
     
     private static final String ID = "ID";