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F
F32
Original name for the file server component of Symbian OS.
See also: file server
F32
對Symbian操作系統文件服務器組件的最初的名稱。
參見：文件服務器
Fading
Changing colours so that they are closer to white or closer to black.
褪色
改變顏色以至於靠近白色或黑色。
fat space
A space between words in output text that has been widened by one or more pixels beyond the standard width of a space character in the current font.
See also: justification, excess width
肥空間
在輸出文本中，字與字之間在常規字體下被加寬了一個或更多像素超過標準字符符寬度之外的空間。
參見：釋放，超額字寬
fax header line
The fax header line appears at the top of every fax page sent by a Symbian OS phone. It includes the sender ID, phone number, time, date and page sequencing information.
傳真標題行
傳真標題行出現在每一個被Symbian 操作系統發送的傳真頁面的頂部，它包括髮送者ID,電話號碼，時間，日期和頁先後順序的信息。
fax modem
A modem capable of sending and receiving faxes using one of a number of recognised command sets.
傳真調制解調器
一種調制解調器能使用一定數量的被認可的命令集發送和接受傳真。
fax on demand
Retrieving fax by making a voice call to the source, then turning on the fax to receive the call.
See also: fax polling
傳真自動回覆
由話音發出呼叫對來源呼叫時做出檢索傳真，然後再打開傳真接受這個呼叫。
參見：傳真輪流檢測
fax phase
All fax transmission/reception progresses through the phases A (dialling and answering), B (Negotiation), C (Sending data), D (status exchange), and E (hangup). For more information see Fax phases.
傳真狀態
所有傳真發送和接收過程通過狀態A(撥號和應答)、B(協商)、C(發送數據)、D(狀態交換)、E(掛起).更多信息見傳真狀態。
fax polling
Retrieving a fax through fax negotiation on a fax initiated call.
See also: fax on demand
傳真輪流檢測
在一個傳真化初始化呼叫時通過傳真協商檢索一個傳真。
參見：傳真自動回覆
fax session
Fax sub-session incorporates fax functionality into ETel. Not used directly, but through fax client.
傳真會話
傳真子會話合整傳真的功能到ETel中去。不是直接的，而是通過傳真的客戶端。
faxstore
The Symbian OS fax storage classes, which implement the ITU T.4 fax coding standards.
傳真存儲
Symbian 操作系統擴展了ITU1.4傳真編碼標準的存儲類。
FHNG:#
The class 2 modem error reporting code for hanging up. This includes a number, represented by the # which indicates the reason for hanging up.
FHNG:#
class2調制解調器因爲掛起的錯誤報告代號。這包括一個數字，代表表明掛掉電話原因的#。
field
A format field is a code which causes the insertion of information into a text object. This information can then be automatically updated.
域
格式域是由文本對象引起信息插入的代碼。這個信息能夠自動地更新。
Or
或者
A section of a contact item containing a discrete part of the item's information. Contact item fields have a label and a content type.
See also: contact item, label, content type
一個包含各分離部分項目信息的聯繫項目的區域。聯繫項目域有一個標籤和一個內容類型。
參見：聯繫項目，標籤，內容類型。
field definition
Specifies a subset of fields to use when searching a contact database.
See also: field, contact database
域定義
當搜尋聯絡數據庫時指定一個子集領域使用。
參見：域，聯絡數據庫
field set
The set of fields owned by a contact item.
See also: field, contact item
域集合
擁有聯繫項目的域的集合。
參見：域，聯繫項目。
field type
A UID which uniquely identifies a field's type.
See also: UID, field
域類型
一種統一定義一個域類型的的統一識別符。
參見：UID，域
FIFO
First In First Out. A queued type of buffer.
FIFO
先進先出，一種緩衝的隊列類型。
file
A collection of data in persistent storage, accessible via the file server.
See also: file server
文件
一組通過文件服務器可接入的在永久性存儲器蒐集的數據。
參見：文件服務器
file descriptor
A handle to an i/o resource, for instance a file, socket or terminal.
See also: file descriptor table
文件描述符
一個i/o資源的句柄，例如一個文件，一個接口或者一個終端。
參見：文件描述符表
file descriptor table
A way of implementing file descriptors by treating them as indexes into an array.
See also: file descriptor
文件描述符表
一種實現文件描述符的方法，把文件描述符看作數組中的索引。
參見：文件描述符
file name
The entire name of a file including its path, or just its filename.
See also: filename, path
文件名稱
一個文件的整個名稱包括它的路徑或者文件正好是它的文件名。
參見：文件名，路徑
file name editor
A concrete control that supports editing a filename.
文件名稱編輯器
一種支持編輯文件名的具體控制器。
file name selector
A type of choice list that allows a filename to be selected from a directory listing.
文件名稱選擇器
一種類型的選擇單，允許文件名從目錄單中被挑選。
file selection observer
A file/folder selector/editor which is dependent on a folder/drive selector.
See also: file name selector, folder name selector, drive name selector, file name editor, folder name editor, file selection observer protocol
文件選擇觀察器
一種依靠文件夾/驅動器選擇器的文件/文件夾選擇器/編輯器。
參見：文件名稱選擇器，文件夾名稱選擇器，驅動器名稱選擇器，文件名稱編輯器，文件夾名稱編輯器，文件選擇觀察器協議
file selection observer protocol
A protocol which enables a file/folder selector/editor to update its contents when the selection in a file/folder selector changes.
See also: file name selector, folder name selector, drive name selector, file name editor, folder name editor
文件選擇觀察器協議
一種能夠在文件或文件夾選擇器選擇改變的時候更新一個文件/文件夾選擇器/編輯器內容的協議。
參見：文件名選擇器，文件夾名稱選擇器，驅動器名選擇器，文件名稱編輯器，文件夾名稱編輯器
file server
The server thread which mediates all file system operations. All application programs which use files are clients of this thread.
See also: F32, file server session
文件服務器
一個協調所有文件系統操作的服務器線程，使用文件的所有應用程序是這條線程的客戶。
參見：F32,文件服務器會話
file server session
A session from a client program to the file server: a client program may have any number of sessions, which allows components to have their own sessions, and to operate without interference from other components.
See also: file server
文件服務器會話
一個會話從客戶端程序到文件服務器。一個客戶端程序可能任意會話，允許組合它擁有的會話，並且操作沒有干涉從其它組分。
參見：文件服務器
file specification
A specification of the name of one or more files. May contain wildcards.
See also: path, wildcard
文件規格
一個或更多文件的名字的規格。包含計算機通配符。
參見：路徑，通配符
file store
A persistent store which is file based.
See also: persistent store, store
文件存儲
一種基於文件的持久存儲。
參見：持久存儲，存儲
file switch
When an application closes its current file and opens another specified file in response to a message from the shell.
See also: application, document file
文件交換
當應用關閉它的當前文件和打開其它指定的文件時，從shell迴應一則消息。
參見：應用程序，文檔文件
file system
A set of conventions used to access a drive, and the software which implements those conventions. Local, ROM and installable file systems are supported.
See also: ROM file system, local file system, remote file system
文件系統
一套用來訪問驅動器和軟件的協議規定。 本機, ROM 和可安裝的文件系統被支持。
參見：ROM文件系統，本地文件系統，遠程文件系統
file-based application
An application that stores data in persistent storage. For instance, a word processor.
See also: non-file-based application
基於文件的應用程序
在持久存儲中存儲數據的應用程序。例如，字處理器。
參見：非基於文件的應用程序
filename
The name that identifies the file within its directory. It comprises everything from the character following the last backslash to the character preceding the final period (if there is one).
See also: path
文件名
定義所在的目錄下的文件的名稱。它包括一切從字符自字符後最後斜線到字符在最後的期間之前(如果有一個)。
fillable
A closed shape, that may or may not be filled.
See also: fillable primitive
可填充
一個閉合的形狀, 那可以或不可以被填裝。
參見：原始可填滿
fillable primitive
A graphics operation to draw a fillable shape.
See also: fillable
原始可填滿
一個圖形操作對於畫一個可填圖形。
參見：可填
fiq
On the ARM family of processors, a fast (high priority) interrupt.
fiq
在ARM系列處理器上, 一個快速的(重要性) 中斷。
fixed point editor
A concrete control that presents the appearance of editing a number with a fixed number of decimal places, e.g. 3.141, but actually edits an integer scaled appropriately, e.g. 3141.
定點編輯器
提出編輯一個數字出現以小數位的一個固定的數字的具體控制控制器, 例如：3.141, 但實際上適當地被認爲編輯一個整數, 例如：3141.
flat buffer
A dynamic buffer using flat storage, i.e. a single segment of memory, which is re-allocated if the buffer must expand, or if the buffer is compressed.
See also: segmented buffer, buffer position
壓板緩衝
動態緩衝使用壓板存貯，例如：一段被再分配內存片斷，或是緩衝必須擴展, 或是緩衝是壓縮的。
floating point editor
A concrete control that supports editing one double-precision number.
浮點編輯器
一個支持雙精度數字編輯的具體控制控制器
flush
To empty a buffer, sending its contents to the next stage in processing.
清除
在處理時，發送它的內容到下個階段來清空緩衝區。
Fnttran
Font conversion utility for creating a font store file from a font definition (text) file.
Fnttran
字體轉換應用於從字體定義(文本) 文件創造一個字體存儲文件。
fold
The removal of differences between characters that are deemed unimportant for the purposes of inexact or case-insensitive matching. As well as ignoring differences of case, folding ignores any accent on a character.
folder name editor
A concrete control that supports editing a folder name.
See also: root folder
文件夾名稱編輯器
一個支持編輯文件夾名稱的具體控制器。
參見：根目錄
folder name selector
A type of choice list that allows a folder name to be selected from those existing below a specified root folder.
文件夾名稱選擇器
一種允許文件夾名稱在已存在的指定根目錄下被選擇的類型選擇單。
font
A collection of characters of a particular height (measured in points, or in other device-dependent units).
See also: typeface
字體
特殊高度的字符的集合（被測量是點或者在其他設備單元）
參見：字樣
Font Source file
A font format: Also referred to as FSC format.
See also: Fontcomp, FSC
字體資源文件
一種字體的格式：並且也稱爲FSC 格式。
參見：Fontcomp，FSC
Fontcomp
Converts fonts in EFF or FSC formats to Symbian OS font file format.
See also: GDR, EFF, FSC
Fontcomp
在EFF中改變字體或FSC 格式中對於Symbian OS 字形文件格式化。
參見：GDR,EFF,FSC
footer
Text repeated at the bottom of every printed page.
文本重覆在每打印的頁底端。
See also: header
參見：報頭
forced line break
Forces a new line without beginning a new paragraph.
See also: line, paragraph
強行斷行
強迫新行沒有開始新段
參見：行，段
foreground
A window is in the foreground if its z position is closest.
前景
如果它的z 位置是最接近的，窗口是在前景。
An application is loosely said to be in the foreground if it has keyboard focus.
如果它有鍵盤焦點，一個應用程序寬鬆地說是在前景。
FORM
The Symbian OS component that relates to Text Views.
See also: ETEXT
表單
與文本視圖相關的Symbian 操作系統組件
參見： ETEXT
format attribute
Describes the appearance of text. Divided into paragraph and character format attributes. Stored in format layers.
See also: format layer, paragraph format attribute, character format attribute
格式屬性
描述文本外觀。 劃分成段和字符格式屬性。 存放在格式層中。
參見：格式層、段格式屬性，字體格式屬性。
format layer
Specifies the attributes of a region that differ from surrounding regions. A region of text is formatted according to the attributes in its effective format. This is built up from format layers. A global text object has a single paragraph format layer, and a single character format layer, specifying the formatting of the entire text object. A rich text object's format layers may refer to regions smaller than the entire text object.
See also: character format layer, paragraph format layer, effective format, text object, rich text object, global text object
格式層
指定與周圍的區域不同區域的屬性。文本的地區根據有效的格式中的屬性被格式化。 這隨格式層數被加強。全局文本對象有一個單一的段落格式層和一個單一的字體格式層，指定整個文本對象的格式化。一個富文本對象的格式層數也許引用的區域比整個文本對象小。
參見：字體格式層，段落格式層，有效格式，文本對象，富文本對象，全局文本對象。
format mode
Whether text layout is to include wrap to device or printer width and whether device or printer fonts are to be used for layout.
See also: text view
格式模式
是否文本佈局將包括限制設備或打印機寬度並且是否設備或打印機字體將被使用爲佈局。
參見：文本視圖
formatted band
The part of a document enclosed within the view rectangle. Additionally, any part of a paragraph that extends above the top of the view rectangle is also within the formatted band.
See also: text document, view rectangle
格式化的區段
文檔的一部份被視圖長方形框住。另外, 延伸在長方形視圖的上面之上的一段的任意部份也在格式化的帶之內。
參見：文本文檔，視圖長方形
formatting information
The information applied using styled markup, which defines the paragraphs in the source rich text file that are used by Aleppo for which parts of the output help database.
See also: styled markup
格式化信息
這信息在用來風格化標記是應用，對於輸出幫助數據庫，在源富文本文件中，定義段落應用形式化標記
參見：風格化標記
framework
A component that allows its functionality to be extended by writing plug-in modules ("framework extensions"). The extension developer writes classes that derive from interfaces defined by the framework. The framework loads the required extensions during run-time.
Symbian OS uses frameworks extensively, including UIKON, ESOCK, and ETel.
See also: framework extension, polymorphic DLL
模塊
一種允許功能能夠通過些插件模塊來擴展的組件（模塊擴展）。擴展開發者寫的類起源於由框架定義的接口。框架在運行時間時導入要求的擴展。
Symbian操作系統可擴展地使用框架，包括UIKON,ESOCK,和ETel。
參見：框架擴展，多態的DLL
framework extension
A component that provides some plug-in functionality to a pre-defined framework. In Symbian OS, a framework extension is implemented as a polymorphic DLL.
See also: polymorphic DLL
框架擴展
一個對於預定義的框架提供一些插入式功能的組件。在Symbian操作系統，一個框架擴展是作爲被多態的DLL來實現。
freeze
A process of fixing the association between name and ordinal, for function exported from a DLL.
凍結
由一個DLL導出，一個固定名字和序號之間關係的進程。
freeze file
A colloquial reference to a def file; so called because it freezes the association between name and ordinal, for exported functions.
See also: export
凍結文件
一個通俗地說延期文件;這麼說是因爲其導出功能如此，他凍結了名字和序號之間關係。
參見：導出
Front End Processor
A piece of software present on a target phone that allows the user to enter handwriting and for it to be converted transparently into text input.
See also: composition text
前端處理機
一個軟件的部分表現在目標電話上允許用戶輸入手寫和使軟件透明地轉換成文本輸入。
FSC
Font format: Font Source file
See also: Fontcomp, Font Source file
字體格式：字體源文件
參見：Fontcomp,字體源文件
FTT
Failure To Train. A fax modem's digital response rejecting the training signal and requesting a retraining.
FTT
失敗去訓練，一個傳真調制解調器的數字式反應拒絕訓練信號和請求再培訓。
full name
The concatenation of the name of a subsession object and the full name of its owner subsession object, if any.
See also: subsession object
全名
子會話對象名稱和子會話對象的擁有者的全名的連接。
參見：子會話對象
full ordinal position
A window's ordinal position, taking into account windows of other priorities. (Ordinal position is normally specified relative to windows of the same priority.) Usually applies only to window groups.
See also: ordinal position
充分的序數位置
窗口的序數位置, 考慮到其它優先權窗口。（序數位置通常對相對同樣優先權的窗口指定。）通常只適用於窗口組。
參見：序數位置
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GDI
Graphics Device Interface.
See also: Graphics Device Interface
GDI
圖形設備接口
GDR
Symbian OS font file format.
See also: Fontcomp
GDR
Symbian 操作系統字體文件格式
generated header
A header file generated by the resource compiler, conventionally with extension .rsg, containing definitions of symbolic constants which refer to resources in the resource file.
See also: resource file, resource
一個由資源編譯器形成的頭文件，一般以.rsg爲擴展名，文件中包括了資源文件中的資源的符號常量的定義。
ghost image
Repetition of a block of memory, caused when two physical addresses map to the same memory block, typically when some address lines are not connected.
幽靈（或者翻譯成虛幻映像）映像
一個內存塊的副本，主要是由於兩個物理地址映射到了相同的內存塊，比較具有代表性的就是某些地址列沒有被連接起來。
glass door
A visual representation of an embedded object which displays the embedded object (e.g. a sketch or graph).
See also: door, iconic door
玻璃門(直譯)
一個嵌入式對象的直觀表示，比如說像草圖或者是圖表
global chunk
A global chunk is a memory area which is available to all threads and processes.
全局塊
一個能夠被所有線程和進程訪問的內存區域
global text
Editable text with a single, global, set of paragraph and character format attributes, so that a text object is displayed with entirely uniform formatting.
See also: editable text, text object, format attribute
全局文本
由一個單獨的、全局的、格式化的字符集組成的可編輯的文本，使得一個文本對象可以以一個統一的格式顯示
global text object
A text object containing global text.
See also: global text, text object
全局文本對象
一個包含全局文本的文本對象
graphics context
Contains context for graphics operations to a graphics device. A graphics device may have one or more graphics contexts. Abbreviation: GC.
See also: graphics device, drawing mode, pen, brush
圖形上下文（即所謂的GC）
包括對圖形設備進行圖形操作的上下文（也有人翻譯成環境）。一個圖形設備可能有一個或者多個圖形上下文。
縮寫爲（GC）
graphics device
A device that can produce a graphics context for drawing. A device has a typeface store, and twips-to-pixels and pixels-to-twips mappings.
See also: graphics context
圖形設備
一個產生用來繪圖的圖形環境的設備，設備包括字體存儲，緹到像素、像素到緹的映射。
（譯者注：緹是西方人用的一種長度單位，一般用來計算紙的長度，一緹等於1/20磅，一磅等於1/72英寸，所以一緹就是1/1440英寸）
Graphics Device Interface
The Symbian OS component related to graphics manipulation, graphics context, bitmaps.
See also: GDI
圖形設備接口
Symbian 操作系統中同圖形操作，圖形上下文，位圖相關聯的部分
graphics operation
Operations that affect output to a graphics device. Include: shape operations (line primitives and fillable primitives), text drawing primitives, bitmap primitives.
See also: line primitive, fillable primitive, graphics device, bitmap primitive, text drawing primitive
圖形操作
影響圖形設備輸出的操作。包括：形狀的操作（簡單的線和簡單的填充），文本的繪製，位圖的繪製
GRID
A component that provides functionality for row and column layout.
GRID
一個組件，提供基本的行和列的佈局
grouped property
A property that is a member of a group of related properties within a vCard.
See also: property, vCard
羣屬性
一個屬性，它是與vcard相關的一組屬性中的一個。
group label
A field in a contact group used to identify the group to users, e.g. "family", or "colleagues".
See also: contact group, field
羣標籤
一個聯繫羣的一個字段，用來給用戶以區別不同的羣，例如 “家庭”、“同事”。
GSM
GSM (Global System for Mobile communication) is a digital mobile telephone system that uses a variation of time division multiple access. It is the most widely used of the three digital wireless telephone technologies (TDMA, GSM, and CDMA).
全球移動通信系統
GSM是一個數字移動電話系統，採用的是時分複用技術的改進版本，是世界上最廣泛使用的三大數字無線通信技術之一。
GUI
Graphical User Interface.
圖形用戶接口
gutter margin
The gap between the labels margin and the text area. This term, also known as the line cursor margin, is used by classes that have no knowledge of cursors.
See also: cursor, label margin, line cursor margin
裝訂線邊距
在標籤與文本域之間的空隙，即爲裝訂線邊距。也有一些人把這個術語叫做線光標邊距（line cursor）。
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HAL
Hardware Abstraction Layer. Used to provide a generic interface to the hardware and 'hide' hardware-specific functions.
硬件抽象層。用於提供硬件設備接口，可以“隱藏”硬件設備具體參數。
handle
A handle is a way of identifying an object that is owned or managed by another thread or process.
句柄是一個對象被其他進程或線程擁有或管理的標識
or
或
A client's representation of an object managed by the server.
客戶請求的一個被服務器管理的對象。
See also: object
handler
In the context of asynchronous programming, the function that handles the completion of a request.
異步編程上下文中，他的作用是處理一個完整請求。
See also: asynchronous request
hard hyphen
A hyphen at which line wrapping cannot occur. It ensures that the enclosing word remains on the same line， should a line break be required anywhere within the word. In this case, the word is moved to the next line.
硬連接符
在不能發生換行處的連接符。它使得單詞能夠以原有式樣封裝在同一行中。在該單詞中的任何一處出現換行符號，該單詞就會被移動到下一行。
See also: soft hyphen
hard space
A space at which line wrapping cannot take place. It ensures that the enclosing characters or words remain on the same line. Should a line break be required anywhere within the group of characters or words, they are moved to the next line.
硬空格
在不能發生換行處的空格符。它使得字符組和詞組能夠封裝在同一行中。在該字符組或詞組的任何一處出現換行符號，他們久會被移動到下一行。
hardware bitmap
A bitmap that can be drawn to by graphics acceleration hardware.
位圖可被硬件圖形加速設備操作
hash
This is a small, fixed length value generated by a function that has the property that different values for the data result in different hash values. The hash is encrypted using a private key to create the digital signature.
一個由函數生成長度很短的定長值，確保不同數據的值都不相同。散列由私鑰創建的數字簽名加密
Hayes
The manufacturer that first defined the Standard AT Command Set for modems.
第一個制定調制解調器AT指令集的生產商
See also: Hayes TSY
Hayes TSY
The ETel TSY that supports Hayes modem commands.
ETel TSY支持賀氏調制解調器指令
See also: Hayes
HCI
For Bluetooth, the Host Controller Interface (HCI) driver packages the higher level components to communicate with the hardware.
對於藍牙設備，主機控制接口驅動包含了高層硬件通信組建。
header
Text repeated at the top of every printed page.
頁眉
See also: footer
hidden
A file or directory attribute. Assigned to files or directories that should not normally be visible to the user.
一種文件或目錄的屬性。一旦分配，用戶便不能正常看到這些文件或目錄。
See also: attribute
hidden capability
If hidden, applications run in the background.
隱藏能力
隱藏，使得程序可以後臺運行
See also: application capabilities, application information file
high water mark
In the context of serial communications, when this point is passed in a receive buffer, a flow control suspend event is triggered.
串行通信上下文中，當接收緩衝區達到該點就會觸發流量延緩控制
See also: XOFF
hlp file
Help file.
幫助文件
home city
The current location of the user. It is used to set variables such as UTC offset and summer time zones.
用戶當前位置。用來設置類於UTC偏移和夏令時區的變量
See also: default country, UTC
home time
The date and time taking into account both daylight saving if in effect and the current time zone's offset from Universal time.
日期和時間被用於說明日光節約時間效率和當前時區與世界時間偏移
See also: universal time, local time
horizontal option button list
A concrete control that contains a number of option buttons arranged horizontally. It is used to toggle mutually exclusive application states.
一個具體包含很多水平排列的選項按鈕的控制器。通常用於觸發相關的應用程序狀態
See also: option button
hotkey
A key press combination that sends a command. Usually this is to provide a short-cut to a menu option (e.g., ctrl+S for File | Save).
組合鍵按下時發出一跳命令。通常是提供菜單項的快捷方式（例如Ctrl+S 表示File|Save）
See also: command
hotkey table
A table maintained by the UIKON framework for each application. It contains a list of all hotkeys, together with the commands they invoke, as defined in the application resource file.
由UIKON框架爲每個應用程序管理的表。包含全部熱鍵列表，以及他們在應用程序資源種定義的調用的命令。
See also: application resource file
hotspot
The part of a line which should be positioned at a specified height.
線應當被置於一個特定高度的一部分
See also: line
hrh file
Common C++ or resource header, for inclusion in either type of source file.
通用C＋＋資源頭文件，內含任一種類型源文件
HSP
The Bluetooth Headset Profile. It allows a headset to be wirelessly connected to a device for audio input and output.
藍牙耳機Profile。可以使耳機無線連接到一個音頻收發設備
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol, the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web.
超文本傳輸協議，WWW的基礎協議
HWR Framework
Hand writing Recognition Framework. Symbian OS allows different handwriting recognisers to be plugged in to a general framework for use.
手寫識別框架。Symbian OS在一般框架中允許使用不通的手寫識別器。
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icon
In the context of application information files, icons represent applications when embedded,
or when they are shown on the extras bar or system shell.
在這份應用資料文檔背景中，icons描繪的是內嵌的，或者是顯示在擴展工具欄或者系統外殼上的應用。
In the context of the GDI, an icon is a bitmap (and mask) which is drawable and selectable.
Icons are commonly used as visual representations of commands, data, and applications.
在GDI的背景下，一個icon是一個可以拖拽的，可選的位圖文件。
icons一般是作爲一種命令、數據或者應用的可視化表現形式出現的。
See also: bitmap, bitmap maskapplication information file,
iconic door
A visual representation of an embedded object which displays an icon representing the embedded object.
一個由圖標展現的內嵌對象的直觀表示。
See also: door, glass door
IDE
Integrated Development Environment.
集成開發環境
idle thread
See also: Null thread.
identifier
Unique 32-bit identifier for window group.
爲window group設定的32位唯一標識碼
See also：window group
identity certificates
The certificates used for secure software installation are known as 'Identity Certificates',
in which the information supplied with certificate is a name identifying the public key's owner.
爲安全安裝軟件而使用的一種證明書，一般被稱爲“Identity Certificates”。在這個證明書中提供了公鑰
持有者的用戶名校驗信息。
IMEI
International Mobile Station Equipment Identification — a phone serial number.
國際移動設備身份碼－一臺手機的序列號
import
Within the context of an application program, to use a function or data defined in a DLL.
在一個應用程序中，使用定義在一個DLL文件中的函數或者數據。
See also: DLL, export
import library
A static library which an application program uses at link time, to resolve references to
symbols defined in a corresponding DLL. Information from this library concerning the location
of export functions in the DLL is included in the application's executable file.
應用程序在鏈接時用到的靜態庫，用來解釋在相應DLL中定義的記號。這個庫中提供的該DLL中輸出函數的
位置等信息包括在這個應用的可執行文件中。
See also: DLL, export, static library
important effect
A tag that can be used in a customisation file to indicate to the context sensitive help
compiler that the marked text must be preceded by the graphic or text for an important
event in the output help file.
一種可以使用在定製化文檔中的標籤。它的作用是爲編譯器指明被標記的一段必須晚於圖形進行處理
或者這段是在輸出幫助文件中的一個重要事件。
See also: note effect, customisation file
incremental matcher
A class which supports incremental matching of a pattern against a set of stored strings.
一個提供依靠存儲的字符串來匹配圖案這種功能的類。
incremental operation
A potentially long-running database function that is broken into smaller steps, enabling
applications to remain responsive.
一個在後臺長期運行的數據庫函數。這個函數可以被一些更小的處理步驟中斷，從而使得應用具有保存
用戶響應的功能。
See also: database
incrementally
See incremental operation.
參見incremental operation。
See also: incremental operation
index
In the context of DBMS, an ordering of one or more columns (the key) from a table in a database.
在DBMS中，index是指在一個數據庫的某一個表中，某一列或者某幾列的一種順序，就是索引。
The Message Server Index records state and generic message header information for every entry.
消息服務器索引記錄每一個進入的狀態和基本消息頭信息。
See also: key, database, table
Infrared beaming
The exchange of data on infrared system.
通過紅外系統進行的數據交換
initiator
For Bluetooth, the device that initially requests communication.
對於藍牙技術，initiator是指設備初始化請求消息的步驟。
inline
An agenda entry may be stored inline or out of line. Inline means that the entry's rich text
object is stored in the same stream as the entry.
一個進程的登錄需要被標記爲inline或者out of line狀態。inline的意思是本次登錄的所有文本對象以
和這次登錄一樣的流進行存儲。
See also: out of line
installation file
Symbian installation file for simplifying installation.
獨立安裝的Symbian安裝文件
See also: installation file generator
installation file generator
Creates a digitally signed installation file using the public/private key pair.
使用一對公鑰/密鑰來產生一個數字簽名安裝文件。
See also: installation file
integer editor
A concrete control which supports editing an integer value.
一種具體的控制器，提供對整型值的編輯功能。
integer range editor
A concrete control which supports editing an integer range value. Has two fields;
the second may not be smaller than the first.
一種具體的控制器，提供對整型列值的編輯功能。包含兩個字段，其中第二個字段值不應該比第一個小。
interface
Of a class: synonym for mixin protocol.
對於一個類，interface是mixin protocol的同義詞。
See also: mixin protocol
internalise
The process of reading data from a stream and assigning the data to an object or constructing
an object from the data.
從一個數據流中讀取數據並且將數據賦值給一個對象或者利用此數據構建一個對象的過程。
international dialling prefix
The country dependent dialling prefix used to make an international call, e.g. the prefix is
00 in the UK.
爲了方便撥打國際長途電話而爲不同國家設定的不同區號。例如：英國的區號是00。
See also: national dialling code, national dialling prefix
interrupt handler
Code that the processor jumps to on receipt of an interrupt request.
使處理器跳轉到中斷請求接收的編碼。
interrupt latency
The time between an interrupt going off and the interrupt being serviced by the operating system.
從發送一箇中斷請求開始到操作系統開始執行中斷爲止的一個時間段。
invalid
An area of a window is invalid if the window server knows that its content was not drawn by
the application. Applications may also invalidate parts of their own windows.
一旦window服務獲知該window的內容不是這個應用繪製出的，則這個window的這部分被認爲是invalid。
應用會使這部分window的內容無效。
See also: window, redraw
ioctl
An I/O control operation on a communication socket, e.g. to set an option on that socket.
在通信socket中的一種I/O控制操作。例如，在這個socket中設定一個選項。
IPC
Inter process communication. Communication across thread and process boundaries. Used by servers
in Symbian OS.
進程間通訊。介於進程以及線程之間的數據通訊。在Symbian操作系統中的服務使用這種通訊方式。
See also: server
IrDA
Infra Red Data Association. This body sets the standards used in infra-red communications.
紅外線數據協會。這個團體負責設定紅外數據通信標準。
IrOBEX
Infrared Object Exchange protocol used to exchange vCards and vCals.
交換vCards和Vcals的紅外對象交換協議
irq
On the ARM family of processors, a normal (priority) interrupt.
在ARM系列處理器中，irq表示一個正常的中斷。
ISR
Interrupt Service Routine. Code that performs actions necessary to deal with the condition
that caused the interrupt.
中斷服務程序。在執行操作時處理可能引起中斷情況的代碼。
IWF
Interworking Function. This is the interface between the GSM PLMN and an outside network
such as the PSTN.
交互函數。這是一種在GSM PLMN與外部網絡，如PSTN之間的接口。
See also: PLMN, PSTN
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justification
The processes of spreading out the text on a line so that it is evenly distributed between
the left and right margins. Also called full justification. Symbian OS supports word and
character justification.
把一個文本按行展開的過程。這樣做可以使文本均勻的分佈在頁面的左側和右側。這個過程也被稱爲
full justification。Symbian操作系統支持按word和按character進行的justification。
See also: word justification, character justification
JVM
Java Virtual Machine.
Java虛擬機
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kernel
The core of the operating system - manages memory, loads processes and libraries, schedules
threads for execution. Symbian OS's Kernel is called EKERN.EXE.
kernel是指一個操作系統的核心，包括內存的管理，程序和庫文件的加載以及控制執行的進度表。
Symbian操作系統的kernel叫做EKERN.EXE
key
A value constructed from one or more columns in a row, which can be used to identify the row
within an index.
由在一行中的一列或者幾列組成的一個值。使用index可以通過這個值來定位這一行。
See also: column, row, index
key event
An event from the window server indicating a key down, repeat or up.
由一個window server發出的，標誌一個按鍵按下，雙擊或者彈起的事件。
See also: window server, pointer event
keyboard focus
Any particular key event is sent only to one window group. This is the group that has current
keyboard focus.
被某個特定的window group設定的一些特殊的key event。只有這個group纔會正確的處理這個keyboard focus。
See also: window group
keyboard repeat rate
The time interval between repeated key events generated by the window server. There are two
settings involved: the initial delay before the first repeat event is generated, and the interval
between subsequent events.
keyboard repeat rate是指產生於一個window server中的重複key event的間隔時間。有兩個有關的設置：在第
一個重複事件產生之前的初始延遲，以及在併發事件之間的間隔。
See also: auto-repeat
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L2CAP
The Bluetooth Logical Link Control And Adaptation Protocol (L2CAP). It controls how multiple
users of the link are multiplexed together, handles packet segmentation and reassembly, and
conveys quality of service information.
L2CAP是指藍牙邏輯鏈路控制和適配協議。L2CAP協議控制着在一個鏈路中多個用戶信息的多路傳輸，操作信息
包的分割和重新組裝，而且還傳送服務質量信息。
L function
In the context of Symbian C++ programming, a function with a trailing L in its name, e.g. NewL():
such functions may leave, either directly by calling User::Leave(), or indirectly by calling
other functions that may leave.
在Symbian C++程序中，有一種以L結尾的函數名，比如NewL()，這種函數有可能是leave的，它或許直接
調用了User::Leave()，或許是間接的調用了其他leave的函數。
See also: leave
label
A descriptor which contains the name of a contact item field, for instance First name or Home address.
一種包含關聯項目field的標識符，比如First name或者Home address
See also: descriptor, field
label margin
Margin used for labels, normally used for paragraph style.
爲標籤留出的空白，一般使用在段落結構中。
See also: view rectangle, line cursor margin
LAF
A Look and Feel software module provided by phone manufacturers to customise devices and user
interfaces. For example, the scroll bar appearance.
一種由話機廠商提供給定製服務及用戶界面的Look and Feel軟件模塊。例如：顯示的滾動條。
landscape
Horizontal page orientation for printing.
爲輸出確定的水平頁面方向。
See also: orientation, portrait
Language downgrade path
An array of up to eight languages which are used in turn to find the best matching language-specific
version of a language-neutral filename. The first language in the path is the language of the
current locale. Up to the next three (at indices 1, 2 and 3) can be customised. The remaining languages
in the downgrade path are based on a table of language near equivalence which is internal to Symbian.
一個多達八種語言的序列，通過這個序列可以爲一個不確定語言的文件名找到最適合它的具體語言。在這個
序列的第一種語言就是當前本地的語言。這個序列的前三種語言可以被用戶定製。在這個序列中的語言是由
Symbian內含的一個語言表來進行選擇的。
language extension procedure
An OPX procedure written in C++ that can be called from an OPL program.
一個以C++語言編寫的OPX過程，該過程可以被一個OPL程序調用。
See also: OPX, OXH
large bitmap
A FBS bitmap whose size is greater than a certain threshold value, currently set at 4Kb.
一種大小超過某一界限值的FBS位圖文件，這個界限值一般是被設置成4Kb。
See also: small bitmap
latchable
Buttons that can latch change their state when pressed and stay in that state until changed again
by the user.
一種按鈕，當它被按下之後，可以保持它的狀態，直到用戶再一次改變它的狀態。
latching command button
A command button that remains depressed when the pointer is removed from it.
一種command button，在指針從它上面離開後，還可以保持按下的狀態。
See also: command button
latency
The time taken between the occurrence of an event and the response to it.
從一個事件觸發開始到有了對它的迴應的這個時間段。
latitude editor
A concrete control that supports editing a latitude value.
提供編輯範圍值功能的一個控制器。
layout coordinate
x,y co-ordinates whose origin is the top left hand corner of the text area.
xy雙座標系，它的原點定在文本框的左上角。
See also: text area, window co-ordinates
layout engine
The Symbian OS text layout engine lays out editable text in a window.
Symbian操作系統的文本佈局引擎在一個窗口中放置可編輯文本。
See also: editable text
layout object
Represents necessary interface between document and view.
layout object在文檔和視圖之間描述必要的接口。
See also: text document
LDD
A logical device driver.
邏輯設備驅動程序
leave
To leave, is to invoke the function User::Leave(). This causes a return to the current trap harness.
leave，就是指調用了User::Leave()函數。這將產生一個對於當前trap harness的返回值。
A function may also leave because a function it called left.
一個調用了其他leave函數的函數也是leave的。
See also: trap harness, cleanup stack
left adjust
The number of pixels to move before displaying a character.
在顯示一個字符之前移動的象素數目。
See also: right adjust
left text margin
The distance between the leftmost extent of a paragraph and the left edge of the text area.
一個paragraph的最左邊距離其所在文本區的左邊界的距離。
An increasing left text margin width causes a scroll right to occur (text moves leftwards) and a
decreasing left text margin width causes a scroll left to occur (text moves rightwards).
一個漸增的左文本縮進值會導致一個向右的滾動（文本向左移動）同時一個逐漸縮小的左文本縮進值會導致
向左的滾動（文本向右移動）
For an illustration of the left text margin, see Screen layout.
如果想得到一個關於左文本縮進值的例子，請參看屏幕布局。
See also: text area, paragraph
length
The length of data currently represented by a descriptor.
使用描述符表示的數據的長度。
line
Text Views : A line of text as seen on the view. A line is a member of just one paragraph. One
paragraph may consist of many lines. Lines only apply to text that has been formatted.
Text Views：文本的line就是直接觀察到的。一條line只是一個段落的組成部分。一個段落可以包含有許多
line。lines僅僅是對於那些排列過的本文而言的。
ETel : A physical line from which calls are made.
Etel：形成通話時的物理意義上的線路。
See also: line capability, phone, callparagraph, formatted band,
line capabilities
The things that an ETel line can do. Includes; ability to connect to data, voice or fax calls;
detect the hook and line status, create calls.
Etel line可以做的事情。包括：數據、聲音或者傳真通話的連接；偵測hook和line的狀態，建立通話。
See also: line
line cursor
Indicator in line cursor margin, used to indicate which line the cursor is on.
line遊標上的一個指示器，用於指明當前遊標所在line。
See also: line cursor margin, cursor
line cursor margin
Margin used for line cursor.
使用在line遊標中的margin
See also: view rectangle, label margin, line cursor
line primitive
A graphics operation to draw, (using the pen), a line or sequence of lines.
一種繪製的製圖操作，使用pen，一條或者一組line。
See also: pen, polyline, graphics operation
line status
In the context of ETel, the current status of calls on the line, e.g. dialling.
在Etel中，line status是指在line中的通話的當前狀態，例如：撥號中。
linear address
Alternative name for virtual address, the name 'linear' is historical. 'Virtual' is preferred.
對於虛擬地址的一個可選的名稱，“linear”是歷史的，“virtual”是首選的。
list
Objects or data items connected together to form a meaningful sequence. Also known as a 'queue'.
對象或者數據項連接在一起形成的一種有含義的排列，也被稱作“queue”。
local file system
A file system which mediates access to any devices local to the machine, all of which use native
machine formats.
一種可以調用本地所有驅動的文件系統。所有這種系統都使用native machine formats。
See also: file system
local time
The date and time taking into account the current time zone's offset from universal time.
注意到當前時區與格林尼治標準時間的偏移的時間和數據。
See also: universal time
location area code
This specifies the general location, similar to an STD code for mobile numbers.
location area code指明瞭一些概括的位置，就如同手機號中的STD碼一樣。
long network name
Networks have both short and long names. The long name is used in preference. In Symbian OS,
the long name is 16 characters.
網絡中有短網絡名和長網絡名。一般優先選擇的是長網絡名。在Symbian操作系統中，長網絡名有16個字節。
See also: short network name
longitude editor
A concrete control which supports editing a longitude value.
一種提供編輯經度值的控制器。
low water mark
When this point is reached in a receive buffer, a flow control resume event is triggered.
當low water mark進入接受緩存的時候，就會觸發一個流控制事件。
See also: XON
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main document file
主文檔文件
The file currently interfaced to by an application's document. It can contain other files as embedded objects.
這種文件普遍地被當作應用程序的界面文檔。它可以包含作爲嵌入對象的其他的文件。
See also: document, file
可以參考：文檔，文件
major build number
主創建號
The number used to represent a significantly different software release e.g. in App 3.1, the major build number is 3.
這個號碼被用來描述一個明顯不同的軟件版本，例如 APP 3.1，的主創建號就是3。
See also: minor build number
可以參考：副創建號
makefile
A file containing all the information necessary to specify how to build projects in various environments; generated by the makmake tool from a .mmp file.
包含了所有必要信息的，來指定如何在不同的環境中如何編譯一個工程的文件；是由makmake工具從.mmp文件來生成的。
Makesis
A program that uses a package file to create Symbian installation files (sis file).
用一個打包文件來生成Symbian 安裝文件（Sis文件）的程序。
See also: sis file, package file
可以參考：Sis文件，打包文件
margins
A set of measurements (in twips), defining the insetting of the top, bottom, left and right edges of a rectangular object, e.g. a picture.
一套測量方法，定義了一個矩形對象，比如一幅圖片，插入的上、下、左、右的邊緣的數據。
See also: picture
可以參考：圖片
markup information
markup 信息
Information that is not part of a rich text object's text content, and which may be stored in a separate stream from the text. Consists of specific paragraph and character formatting, the style list, if owned by the object itself, and pictures. Fields are not markup information.
信息不是富文本對象的文本內容的一部分，並且從文本中被存儲在一個獨立的流。如果信息包括對象自己和圖片中的話，包括具體段和字符格式化, 樣式列表 。域不是標註信息。
See also: specific formatting
可以參考：特殊的格式化
mask
遮罩
Bitmap defining transparent regions of another bitmap.
位圖定義的另一幅位圖的透明的區域。
maximum length
最大長度
The maximum length of data that a modifiable type descriptor is capable of holding.
可以支持的可更改類型的描述符的最大數據長度。
mbld file
mbld文件
Menu builder file.
菜單編譯器文件。
MCF
Message Confirmation. Indicates that a complete message has been received and that additional messages may follow.
信息確認。指的是收到一條完整的信息後會有一條附加的信息跟在後面。
ME
Mobile Equipment. E.g. a mobile phone.
移動式設備。比如，移動電話。
MEAD
A GUI tool that creates the source, resource, makefiles and build configuration files for a generic Symbian application.
一個GUI（圖形用戶界面）工具，可以爲一個普通的Symbian程序生成資源，源代碼，構造文件並且產生配置文件。
media
媒體
The media for storing information: may be a disk, a ROM, a flash RAM, etc; may be removable or non-removable; may be divided into one or more partitions.
用來存儲信息的媒介:可能是個磁盤，一個ROM（只讀存儲器），一個閃存（RAM：隨機存儲器）等等；可能是移動的或者是不可以移動的；可能被分成一個或者多個部分。
See also: device, partition
可以參考：設備和分區
media server APIs
媒體服務API
Provides audio and image manipulation.
提供聲音和圖片的操作。
menu bar
菜單條
A strip of menu headings normally hidden off-screen. The menu items on a menu bar send commands to an application when selected.
菜單標題通常隱藏在屏幕外邊。當菜單條裏面的菜單項被選中時，就會向程序發一條命令。
An application's menu bar and the commands it sends, are defined in its resource file.
程序的菜單條及其所發送的命令是定義在它的資源文件裏面的。
See also: command, menu item
可以參考：命令，菜單項
menu builder
菜單編譯器
An application tool designed to assist developers in the creation of menu structures for Symbian applications.
一個程序工具，是用來幫助開發者來爲Symbian程序產生菜單結構的。
menu item
菜單項
An item on a menu bar. A menu item has an associated command.
在菜單條裏的項。每一個菜單項都有一個相關聯的命令。
See also: menu bar, command
可以參考：菜單條，命令
message
信息
A data structure which the server uses to communicate with a client. It contains an opcode specifying the service request and a message argument array that is used when reading from and writing to the client.
服務端用來和客戶端通信的一個數據結構。它包含指定了服務請求和一個當讀取和寫入客戶端時要用到的消息隊列的一個opcode。
See also: message argument array
可以參考：信息來源數組
message argument array
An array of pointers to message arguments in the client address space. This array is used by the kernel to create a message that facilitates reading and writing to the client from the server.
信息來源數組
在客戶端地址空間中，一種指向信息來源的指針數組，這個數組被內核用來創建信息區促進從服務器到客戶端間的讀和寫。
See also: message
可以參考：信息
Message Server
消息服務器
The server that maintains and controls access to all the entries within the messaging system.
這個服務器包含並控制了在消息系統內所有入口的使用權。
Message Server session
The channel of communication between a client and the Message Server.
連接客戶端和信息服務端的通訊通道。
message service function
信息服務函數
A member function in a server session (or object) class which implements the servicing of a specific message request from a client program.
在服務器會話（或對象）類中的一個成員函數，這個類擴展了來自客戶端程序的一個特定信息答覆的服務。
See also: server-side session, object
可以參考：服務端會話，對象
message slots
信息槽
Determines the number of outstanding requests a client may have with a server at any one time.
決定在任何一個時間由一個客戶端向服務端發出的顯著請求的數字。
message store
信息存儲
A Symbian OS direct file stream store associated with a Message Server entry that holds message body text, and protocol-specific data.
Symbian系統聯合信息服務入口，這個入口保存了信息主體的文本和協議的特殊數據，來指導文件流的存儲。
MIME
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions; first proposed in RFC 2045-2049, and continually updated by newer RFCs. A protocol whereby an Internet mail message can be composed of several independent items, including binary and application-specific data.
多用途互聯網郵件擴展; 首先在RFC 2045-2049中提出, 並且由新的RFCs不斷地更新。 協議藉以互聯網郵件消息能由包括二進制和有特殊用途的數據的幾個獨立項目組成。
See also: application information file
可以參考：應用程序信息文件
minor build number
副創建號
The number used to represent a sub-release e.g. in App 3.1, the minor build number is 1.
用來描述次版本的號碼，比如App3.1，它的副創建號是1。
See also: major build number
可以參考：主創建號
mixin
A protocol definition designed for 'mixing in' in with primary base classes. The basis of the only use of multiple inheritance allowed in Symbian OS. Mixins should contain only pure virtual member functions. This means they only describe the expected behaviour of an object.
一種在主基類中爲'mixing in'而設計的協議定義。在Symbian OS中，對多重繼承性的唯一的用途的依據允許。Mixins應該僅包括純虛擬成員函數。這意味着他們僅僅描述一個對象的期望行爲。
mixin protocol
A set of functions defining a protocol for interaction between one class and another. It can be defined by some virtual functions in a primary base class, or in a mixin class.
See also: interface, mixin
可以參考：接口，mixin
mixin 協議
一個對一個類和其他類之間交互定義的一個協議函數集合，它能夠在一個主基類重或者在一個mixin類中被一些虛擬函數定義。
可以參考：接口，mixin
MMCA
MultiMediaCard Association. An international organization created to promote the adoption of the MultiMediaCard as the storage standard for telecommunications products.
MultiMediaCard 協會。一個旨在採用MultiMediaCard的作爲存儲標準爲電信產品的國際組織。
MMP
Also known as project file. A hand-edited file whose main purpose is to specify the source files which go to make up a releasable. Used as an input to the makmake tool.
也是主要的工程文件。是一個手工編輯的文件，它的主要的目的是指定可以編輯成可發佈版本的源文件。被用來當作makmake工具的輸入。
MMP file
Project definition file - specifies the properties of a project in a platform and compiler independent way.
工程的定義文件 - 指定工程在獨立方式的平臺上和編譯器上的屬性。
MMU
Memory Management Unit, translates virtual to physical addresses and provides access permission control.
內存管理單位，把虛地址轉化爲物理地址並且提供訪問許可控制。
mobile country code
移動設備的內部編碼
Uniquely identifies the country of domicile of the mobile subscriber.
唯一的識別移動設備使用者內部的地址。
mobile network code
移動設備的網絡編碼
Identifies the home GSM PLMN for the mobile subscriber.
爲移動設備使用者標識內部的GSM PLMN。
See also: PLMN
可以參考：PLMN
model
Another word for an application engine.
一個程序引擎的另一個代名詞。
See also: MVC, engine
可以參考：MVC,引擎
model
An object used to store the current state of an application or the file it is currently editing.
用來存儲程序當前狀態或者當前編輯的文件的對象。
See also: app UI, document
可以參考：app UI，文檔
Model, View, Controller
A way of partitioning the design of software. The "model" is the internal workings of the program (the algorithms), the "view" is how the user sees the state of the model and the "controller" is how the user changes the state or provides input.
軟件設計的一種劃分方法。“模型”指的是程序內部的工作情況（也就是算法），“察看”指的是用戶如何得知“模型”的運行狀況而“控制器”指的是用戶如何改變程序狀態並提供輸入。
See also: MVC
可以參考：MVC
modem connection status
MOdem 的連接狀況
Indicates whether the modem is connected or disconnected, or if the connection mode cannot be determined.
指的是Modem是連接的還是不連接的，或者是否是不能確定的連接模式。
modifier changed event
An event generated by the window server when the state of one of the modifier keys changes.
當modifier鍵的任何一個的狀態發生改變，窗口服務器就產生相應的事件。
See also: modifier key
可以參考：modifier鍵
modifier key
The SHIFT, CTRL and FN keys.
SHIFT鍵,CTRL鍵以及FN鍵.
module definition file
模塊定義文件
File with .def extension, which specifies an ordinal value for each named function or data item to be exported from the DLL. It is used during an ordinal build to insert ordinal information into the DLL export table, allowing exports to be accessed by ordinal from user programs.
以.def作爲擴展名的文件，用來指定每個命名函數或者從DLL引出的數據項的順序值。
它被用在順序的編譯中去插入順序的信息到DLL引出表中，允許從用戶程序中出口獲取順序號
See also: DLL, export, ordinal build
可以參考:DLL,引出,順序編譯
mover
A control for moving other controls: dragging the pointer generates events to request the control's observer need to move. All dialogs contain a mover control.
移動其他控制器的控制器：所有的對話框都包含一個移動的
See also: control
可以參考:控制器
MPS
Multipage Signal. Indicates the end of a complete page of fax information, and to return to the beginning of phase C upon receipt of a confirmation.
多頁面信號。指的是一頁完整的傳真信息的末端然後在收到一個確定後回到C段的開始。
MS
Mobile Station. This comprises the mobile equipment (usually a phone) and the SIM card.
移動配置。包含移動式設備（通常是個電話）和SIM卡。
MTM
Message type module: a group of components that together provide message handling for a particular protocol.
信息類型模式：爲一個特定的協議共同提供信息操作的一組組元。
MTM component
MTM 成分
A library that provides an implementation of an Client-side MTM, User Interface MTM, UI Data MTM, or Server-side MTM.
提供客戶端的MTM，用戶界面的MTM，UI（用戶界面）數據的ＭＴＭ或者服務端的ＭＴＭ的執行體的一個庫。
MTM type UID
MTM 類型UID
UID that defines whether a particular MTM component is a Client-side MTM, User Interface MTM, UI Data MTM, or Server-side MTM.
UID定義了一個特別的MTM組件是一個客戶端的MTM，用戶界面的MTM，UI（用戶界面）數據的ＭＴＭ或者服務端的ＭＴＭ。
multi-bitmap file format
多位圖的文件格式
Symbian bitmap file format.
Symbian 位圖文件格式。
multi-field numeric editor
多域的數字編輯器
A control that supports editing of a number of numeric fields.
可支持許多數字域編輯的控制器。
MultiMediaCard
多媒體卡
A data storage device providing small-size, high capacity data storage to handheld communication devices.
數據存儲設備，可以提供小尺寸，高容量的數據存儲，來保證通訊設備的應用。
multiplexer
多路複用器
A device that combines several signals for transmission over a single medium.
聯合多種信號通過單一的媒介來傳輸的裝置。
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions 多用途的因特網郵件擴展
Also known as MIME. 在MIME中也有介紹。
See also: MIME
可以參考:MIME
mutex
互斥
A Kernel object used to serialise access to a resource, which may be shared between threads across processes. Access to the mutex is through an RMutex handle.
內核對象被用來連續的訪問一個共享在在交叉進程裏的多個線程德資源。可以通過一個RMutex句柄來訪問互斥體。
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name build
A build where the resulting DLL export table indexes exported functions by name.
DLL導出表索引使用命名導出函數的一種構建方式。
See also: DLL, export, DLL export table, ordinal build
narrow band protocols
A higher level grouping of components, which includes SMS and GSM messaging protocols.
窄帶協議：一種較高等級的組件分組方式，包括SMS和GSM消息協議。
national dialling code
The code that identifies the destination of an international call, e.g. UK=44, USA=1.
國際電話區分識別碼，例如，UK=44，USA=1。
See also: international dialling prefix, national dialling prefix
national dialling prefix
The number/s removed from the local number when dialling in from another country. E.g., the 0 in front of all UK numbers is removed when dialling into the UK.
從別國撥入時，去掉的本地前綴代碼。例如，UK代碼前面的0在撥入時去掉。
See also: international dialling prefix, national dialling code
network registration
Phones that are registered to a network can access its services.
網絡註冊：電話註冊到某個網絡中以訪問其服務。
new file capability
Allows documents belonging to an application to be created from the system screen as well as within the program.
允許隸屬於某個應用程序的文檔被創建，可從系統屏幕或者程序內部實現。
See also: application capabilities, application information file
non-file-based application
An application that does not store any data in persistent storage. This means that when the application is closed, user data is lost.
不基於文件的應用程序：某個不在永久性存儲設備中存儲任何數據的應用程序。這意味着一旦應用程序關閉，其用戶數據隨即丟失。
See also: file-based application
nonprinting character
A special character, for example tabstop or paragraph break that is normally hidden and cannot be printed, but which can optionally be displayed.
非打印字符：某個特殊字符,如製表符或者段落截止符，通常隱藏不能被打印但可顯示出來。
non-thick shape
A line or fillable with an outline that is drawn only one pixel wide is a non-thick shape.
非粗形狀：線條或者可填充的形狀使用1像素寬度線勾畫輪廓。
See also: thick shape, fillable
non-thick straight line
A straight line that is drawn only one pixel wide.
非粗直線：1像素值粗的直線。
non-window-owning control
A control which does not directly own a window. Typically, its extent covers only part of a window.
非窗口隸屬控件：不直接擁有窗口的控件。通常，它的範圍僅覆蓋窗口的一部分。
See also: control, window, extent, window-owning control
normal character
Any character in a character set, excluding non-alphabetic characters (such as the copyright symbol, or a block graphics symbol, for example).
標準字符：字符集中的任意字符，除去非字母字符(如版權標識或者塊標誌)。
See also: character
normal font
A standard font, 10-point Arial, created by CCoeEnv when it is constructed.
標準字體：10點Arial字體，構建時由CCoeEnv創建。
normalise
To exchange the co-ordinates of the top and bottom or left and right of a rectangle to ensure that the rectangle's width and height have values of zero or greater.
標準化：調整矩形的上下左右座標，使其寬度和高度擁有0或者正數值。
See also: rectangle
note effect
A tag that can be used in a customisation file to indicate to the context sensitive help compiler that the marked text must be preceded by the graphic or text for a note in the output help file.
筆記效果：在一個標準化文件中用來提示上下文敏感的幫助編輯器：在輸出的幫助文件中，有記號的文本必須使用圖形或者筆記文字作爲前導。
See also: important effect, customisation file
notifier
A Symbian OS service that provides UI output for a client thread.
通告者：Symbian OS中的一種服務，爲客戶機程序的線程提供UI輸出。
nudge button
A button on the end of a scroll bar which can be pressed to move the current position.
移動按鈕：位於滾動條底部，點擊可移動當前位置的按鈕。
See also: scroll bar
null thread
Also known as the idle thread. A kernel thread which is the lowest priority thread in the system - it only runs when there is no higher priority thread to run.
空線程：又稱爲空閒線程。內核線程是系統中優先級最低的線程--僅當沒有更高優先級線程運行時才能運行。