Symbian SDK帮助 术语E-N

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F32
Original name for the file server component of Symbian OS.

See also: file server

F32
对Symbian操作系统文件服务器组件的最初的名称。
参见：文件服务器

Fading
Changing colours so that they are closer to white or closer to black.

褪色
改变颜色以至于靠近白色或黑色。

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

肥空间
在输出文本中，字与字之间在常规字体下被加宽了一个或更多像素超过标准字符符宽度之外的空间。

参见：释放，超额字宽

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.

传真标题行

传真标题行出现在每一个被Symbian 操作系统发送的传真页面的顶部，它包括发送者ID,电话号码，时间，日期和页先后顺序的信息。

fax modem
A modem capable of sending and receiving faxes using one of a number of recognised command sets.

传真调制解调器

一种调制解调器能使用一定数量的被认可的命令集发送和接受传真。

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

传真自动回复

由话音发出呼叫对来源呼叫时做出检索传真，然后再打开传真接受这个呼叫。

参见：传真轮流检测

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.

传真状态

所有传真发送和接收过程通过状态A(拨号和应答)、B(协商)、C(发送数据)、D(状态交换)、E(挂起).更多信息见传真状态。

fax polling
Retrieving a fax through fax negotiation on a fax initiated call.
See also: fax on demand

传真轮流检测

在一个传真化初始化呼叫时通过传真协商检索一个传真。

参见：传真自动回复

fax session
Fax sub-session incorporates fax functionality into ETel. Not used directly, but through fax client.

传真会话
传真子会话合整传真的功能到ETel中去。不是直接的，而是通过传真的客户端。

faxstore
The Symbian OS fax storage classes, which implement the ITU T.4 fax coding standards.

传真存储
Symbian 操作系统扩展了ITU1.4传真编码标准的存储类。

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调制解调器因为挂起的错误报告代号。这包括一个数字，代表表明挂掉电话原因的#。

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

格式域是由文本对象引起信息插入的代码。这个信息能够自动地更新。
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

一个包含各分离部分项目信息的联系项目的区域。联系项目域有一个标签和一个内容类型。

参见：联系项目，标签，内容类型。

field definition
Specifies a subset of fields to use when searching a contact database.

See also: field, contact database

域定义
当搜寻联络数据库时指定一个子集领域使用。

参见：域，联络数据库

field set
The set of fields owned by a contact item.

See also: field, contact item

域集合
拥有联系项目的域的集合。
参见：域，联系项目。

field type
A UID which uniquely identifies a field's type.

See also: UID, field

域类型

一种统一定义一个域类型的的统一识别符。
参见：UID，域

FIFO
First In First Out. A queued type of buffer.

FIFO

先进先出，一种缓冲的队列类型。

file

A collection of data in persistent storage, accessible via the file server.

See also: file server

文件

一组通过文件服务器可接入的在永久性存储器搜集的数据。
参见：文件服务器

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

一个i/o资源的句柄，例如一个文件，一个接口或者一个终端。
参见：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

一种实现文件描述符的方法，把文件描述符看作数组中的索引。

参见：文件描述符

file name
The entire name of a file including its path, or just its filename.

See also: filename, path

文件名称

一个文件的整个名称包括它的路径或者文件正好是它的文件名。

参见：文件名，路径

file name editor
A concrete control that supports editing a filename.

文件名称编辑器

一种支持编辑文件名的具体控制器。

file name selector
A type of choice list that allows a filename to be selected from a directory listing.

文件名称选择器
一种类型的选择单，允许文件名从目录单中被挑选。

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

文件选择观察器

一种依靠文件夹/驱动器选择器的文件/文件夹选择器/编辑器。

参见：文件名称选择器，文件夹名称选择器，驱动器名称选择器，文件名称编辑器，文件夹名称编辑器，文件选择观察器协议

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

文件选择观察器协议

一种能够在文件或文件夹选择器选择改变的时候更新一个文件/文件夹选择器/编辑器内容的协议。

参见：文件名选择器，文件夹名称选择器，驱动器名选择器，文件名称编辑器，文件夹名称编辑器

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

文件服务器

一个协调所有文件系统操作的服务器线程，使用文件的所有应用程序是这条线程的客户。

参见：F32,文件服务器会话

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

文件服务器会话

一个会话从客户端程序到文件服务器。一个客户端程序可能任意会话，允许组合它拥有的会话，并且操作没有干涉从其它组分。

参见：文件服务器

file specification
A specification of the name of one or more files. May contain wildcards.

See also: path, wildcard

文件规格
一个或更多文件的名字的规格。包含计算机通配符。

参见：路径，通配符

file store
A persistent store which is file based.

See also: persistent store, store

文件存储

一种基于文件的持久存储。

参见：持久存储，存储

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

文件交换

当应用关闭它的当前文件和打开其它指定的文件时，从shell回应一则消息。

参见：应用程序，文档文件

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

文件系统

一套用来访问驱动器和软件的协议规定。 本机, ROM 和可安装的文件系统被支持。

参见：ROM文件系统，本地文件系统，远程文件系统

file-based application
An application that stores data in persistent storage. For instance, a word processor.

See also: non-file-based application

基于文件的应用程序

在持久存储中存储数据的应用程序。例如，字处理器。

参见：非基于文件的应用程序

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
定义所在的目录下的文件的名称。它包括一切从字符自字符后最后斜线到字符在最后的期间之前(如果有一个)。

fillable
A closed shape, that may or may not be filled.

See also: fillable primitive

可填充

一个闭合的形状, 那可以或不可以被填装。

参见：原始可填满

fillable primitive
A graphics operation to draw a fillable shape.

See also: fillable

原始可填满

一个图形操作对于画一个可填图形。

参见：可填

fiq
On the ARM family of processors, a fast (high priority) interrupt.

fiq

在ARM系列处理器上, 一个快速的(重要性) 中断。

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.

定点编辑器

提出编辑一个数字出现以小数位的一个固定的数字的具体控制控制器, 例如：3.141, 但实际上适当地被认为编辑一个整数, 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

压板缓冲

动态缓冲使用压板存贮，例如：一段被再分配内存片断，或是缓冲必须扩展, 或是缓冲是压缩的。

floating point editor
A concrete control that supports editing one double-precision number.

浮点编辑器

一个支持双精度数字编辑的具体控制控制器

flush
To empty a buffer, sending its contents to the next stage in processing.
清除

在处理时，发送它的内容到下个阶段来清空缓冲区。

Fnttran
Font conversion utility for creating a font store file from a font definition (text) file.

Fnttran
字体转换应用于从字体定义(文本) 文件创造一个字体存储文件。

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

文件夹名称编辑器

一个支持编辑文件夹名称的具体控制器。

参见：根目录

folder name selector
A type of choice list that allows a folder name to be selected from those existing below a specified root folder.

文件夹名称选择器

一种允许文件夹名称在已存在的指定根目录下被选择的类型选择单。

font
A collection of characters of a particular height (measured in points, or in other device-dependent units).

See also: typeface

字体

特殊高度的字符的集合（被测量是点或者在其他设备单元）

参见：字样

Font Source file
A font format: Also referred to as FSC format.

See also: Fontcomp, FSC

字体资源文件
一种字体的格式：并且也称为FSC 格式。
参见：Fontcomp，FSC

Fontcomp
Converts fonts in EFF or FSC formats to Symbian OS font file format.

See also: GDR, EFF, FSC

Fontcomp

在EFF中改变字体或FSC 格式中对于Symbian OS 字形文件格式化。

参见：GDR,EFF,FSC

footer
Text repeated at the bottom of every printed page.
文本重覆在每打印的页底端。

See also: header

参见：报头

forced line break
Forces a new line without beginning a new paragraph.

See also: line, paragraph

强行断行

强迫新行没有开始新段

参见：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.
如果它有键盘焦点，一个应用程序宽松地说是在前景。

FORM
The Symbian OS component that relates to Text Views.

See also: ETEXT

表单

与文本视图相关的Symbian 操作系统组件

参见： 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

格式属性

描述文本外观。 划分成段和字符格式属性。 存放在格式层中。

参见：格式层、段格式属性，字体格式属性。

 

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

格式层

指定与周围的区域不同区域的属性。文本的地区根据有效的格式中的属性被格式化。 这随格式层数被加强。全局文本对象有一个单一的段落格式层和一个单一的字体格式层，指定整个文本对象的格式化。一个富文本对象的格式层数也许引用的区域比整个文本对象小。
参见：字体格式层，段落格式层，有效格式，文本对象，富文本对象，全局文本对象。

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

是否文本布局将包括限制设备或打印机宽度并且是否设备或打印机字体将被使用为布局。

参见：文本视图

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

格式化的区段
文档的一部份被视图长方形框住。另外, 延伸在长方形视图的上面之上的一段的任意部份也在格式化的带之内。

参见：文本文档，视图长方形

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

这信息在用来风格化标记是应用，对于输出帮助数据库，在源富文本文件中，定义段落应用形式化标记

参见：风格化标记

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

模块

一种允许功能能够通过些插件模块来扩展的组件（模块扩展）。扩展开发者写的类起源于由框架定义的接口。框架在运行时间时导入要求的扩展。

Symbian操作系统可扩展地使用框架，包括UIKON,ESOCK,和ETel。

参见：框架扩展，多态的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

框架扩展

一个对于预定义的框架提供一些插入式功能的组件。在Symbian操作系统，一个框架扩展是作为被多态的DLL来实现。

freeze
A process of fixing the association between name and ordinal, for function exported from a DLL.

冻结

由一个DLL导出，一个固定名字和序号之间关系的进程。

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

冻结文件
一个通俗地说延期文件;这么说是因为其导出功能如此，他冻结了名字和序号之间关系。

参见：导出

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

前端处理机
一个软件的部分表现在目标电话上允许用户输入手写和使软件透明地转换成文本输入。

FSC
Font format: Font Source file

See also: Fontcomp, Font Source file

字体格式：字体源文件

参见：Fontcomp,字体源文件

FTT
Failure To Train. A fax modem's digital response rejecting the training signal and requesting a retraining.

FTT
失败去训练，一个传真调制解调器的数字式反应拒绝训练信号和请求再培训。

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

子会话对象名称和子会话对象的拥有者的全名的连接。

参见：子会话对象

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

充分的序数位置

窗口的序数位置, 考虑到其它优先权窗口。（序数位置通常对相对同样优先权的窗口指定。）通常只适用于窗口组。

参见：序数位置
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G
GDI
Graphics Device Interface.

See also: Graphics Device Interface

GDI
图形设备接口

GDR
Symbian OS font file format.

See also: Fontcomp

GDR
Symbian 操作系统字体文件格式

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

一个由资源编译器形成的头文件，一般以.rsg为扩展名，文件中包括了资源文件中的资源的符号常量的定义。

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.

幽灵（或者翻译成虚幻映像）映像

一个内存块的副本，主要是由于两个物理地址映射到了相同的内存块，比较具有代表性的就是某些地址列没有被连接起来。

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

玻璃门(直译)

一个嵌入式对象的直观表示，比如说像草图或者是图表

global chunk
A global chunk is a memory area which is available to all threads and processes.

全局块
一个能够被所有线程和进程访问的内存区域

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
由一个单独的、全局的、格式化的字符集组成的可编辑的文本，使得一个文本对象可以以一个统一的格式显示

global text object
A text object containing global text.

See also: global text, text object

全局文本对象
一个包含全局文本的文本对象

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

图形上下文（即所谓的GC）
包括对图形设备进行图形操作的上下文（也有人翻译成环境）。一个图形设备可能有一个或者多个图形上下文。
缩写为（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

图形设备
一个产生用来绘图的图形环境的设备，设备包括字体存储，缇到像素、像素到缇的映射。

（译者注：缇是西方人用的一种长度单位，一般用来计算纸的长度，一缇等于1/20磅，一磅等于1/72英寸，所以一缇就是1/1440英寸）

Graphics Device Interface
The Symbian OS component related to graphics manipulation, graphics context, bitmaps.

See also: GDI

图形设备接口
Symbian 操作系统中同图形操作，图形上下文，位图相关联的部分

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

图形操作

影响图形设备输出的操作。包括：形状的操作（简单的线和简单的填充），文本的绘制，位图的绘制

GRID
A component that provides functionality for row and column layout.

GRID

一个组件，提供基本的行和列的布局

grouped property
A property that is a member of a group of related properties within a vCard.

See also: property, vCard

群属性

一个属性，它是与vcard相关的一组属性中的一个。

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

群标签

一个联系群的一个字段，用来给用户以区别不同的群，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).

全球移动通信系统

GSM是一个数字移动电话系统，采用的是时分复用技术的改进版本，是世界上最广泛使用的三大数字无线通信技术之一。

GUI
Graphical User Interface.

图形用户接口
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

装订线边距
在标签与文本域之间的空隙，即为装订线边距。也有一些人把这个术语叫做线光标边距（line cursor）。
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HAL
Hardware Abstraction Layer. Used to provide a generic interface to the hardware and 'hide' hardware-specific functions.
硬件抽象层。用于提供硬件设备接口，可以“隐藏”硬件设备具体参数。

handle
A handle is a way of identifying an object that is owned or managed by another thread or process.
句柄是一个对象被其他进程或线程拥有或管理的标识

or
或

A client's representation of an object managed by the server.
客户请求的一个被服务器管理的对象。

See also: object

handler
In the context of asynchronous programming, the function that handles the completion of a request.
异步编程上下文中，他的作用是处理一个完整请求。

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.
硬连接符
在不能发生换行处的连接符。它使得单词能够以原有式样封装在同一行中。在该单词中的任何一处出现换行符号，该单词就会被移动到下一行。

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
在不能发生换行处的空格符。它使得字符组和词组能够封装在同一行中。在该字符组或词组的任何一处出现换行符号，他们久会被移动到下一行。

hardware bitmap
A bitmap that can be drawn to by graphics acceleration hardware.
位图可被硬件图形加速设备操作

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.
一个由函数生成长度很短的定长值，确保不同数据的值都不相同。散列由私钥创建的数字签名加密

Hayes
The manufacturer that first defined the Standard AT Command Set for modems.
第一个制定调制解调器AT指令集的生产商

See also: Hayes TSY

Hayes TSY
The ETel TSY that supports Hayes modem commands.
ETel TSY支持贺氏调制解调器指令

See also: Hayes

HCI
For Bluetooth, the Host Controller Interface (HCI) driver packages the higher level components to communicate with the hardware.
对于蓝牙设备，主机控制接口驱动包含了高层硬件通信组建。

header
Text repeated at the top of every printed page.
页眉

See also: footer

hidden
A file or directory attribute. Assigned to files or directories that should not normally be visible to the user.
一种文件或目录的属性。一旦分配，用户便不能正常看到这些文件或目录。

See also: attribute

hidden capability
If hidden, applications run in the background.
隐藏能力
隐藏，使得程序可以后台运行

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，当接收缓冲区达到该点就会触发流量延缓控制

See also: XOFF

hlp file
Help file.
帮助文件

home city
The current location of the user. It is used to set variables such as UTC offset and summer time zones.
用户当前位置。用来设置类于UTC偏移和夏令时区的变量

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.
日期和时间被用于说明日光节约时间效率和当前时区与世界时间偏移

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.
一个具体包含很多水平排列的选项按钮的控制器。通常用于触发相关的应用程序状态

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).
组合键按下时发出一跳命令。通常是提供菜单项的快捷方式（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框架为每个应用程序管理的表。包含全部热键列表，以及他们在应用程序资源种定义的调用的命令。

See also: application resource file

hotspot
The part of a line which should be positioned at a specified height.
线应当被置于一个特定高度的一部分

See also: line

hrh file
Common C++ or resource header, for inclusion in either type of source file.
通用C＋＋资源头文件，内含任一种类型源文件

HSP
The Bluetooth Headset Profile. It allows a headset to be wirelessly connected to a device for audio input and output.
蓝牙耳机Profile。可以使耳机无线连接到一个音频收发设备

HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol, the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web.
超文本传输协议，WWW的基础协议

HWR Framework
Hand writing Recognition Framework. Symbian OS allows different handwriting recognisers to be plugged in to a general framework for use.
手写识别框架。Symbian OS在一般框架中允许使用不通的手写识别器。
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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.
在这份应用资料文档背景中，icons描绘的是内嵌的，或者是显示在扩展工具栏或者系统外壳上的应用。

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，一个icon是一个可以拖拽的，可选的位图文件。
icons一般是作为一种命令、数据或者应用的可视化表现形式出现的。

See also: bitmap, bitmap maskapplication information file,

iconic door
A visual representation of an embedded object which displays an icon representing the embedded object.
一个由图标展现的内嵌对象的直观表示。

See also: door, glass door

IDE
Integrated Development Environment.
集成开发环境

idle thread

See also: Null thread.

identifier
Unique 32-bit identifier for window group.
为window group设定的32位唯一标识码

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.
为安全安装软件而使用的一种证明书，一般被称为“Identity Certificates”。在这个证明书中提供了公钥
持有者的用户名校验信息。

IMEI
International Mobile Station Equipment Identification — a phone serial number.
国际移动设备身份码－一台手机的序列号

import
Within the context of an application program, to use a function or data defined in a DLL.
在一个应用程序中，使用定义在一个DLL文件中的函数或者数据。

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.
应用程序在链接时用到的静态库，用来解释在相应DLL中定义的记号。这个库中提供的该DLL中输出函数的
位置等信息包括在这个应用的可执行文件中。

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.
一种可以使用在定制化文档中的标签。它的作用是为编译器指明被标记的一段必须晚于图形进行处理
或者这段是在输出帮助文件中的一个重要事件。

See also: note effect, customisation file

incremental matcher
A class which supports incremental matching of a pattern against a set of stored strings.
一个提供依靠存储的字符串来匹配图案这种功能的类。

incremental operation
A potentially long-running database function that is broken into smaller steps, enabling
applications to remain responsive.
一个在后台长期运行的数据库函数。这个函数可以被一些更小的处理步骤中断，从而使得应用具有保存
用户响应的功能。

See also: database

incrementally
See incremental operation.
参见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是指在一个数据库的某一个表中，某一列或者某几列的一种顺序，就是索引。

The Message Server Index records state and generic message header information for every entry.
消息服务器索引记录每一个进入的状态和基本消息头信息。

See also: key, database, table

Infrared beaming
The exchange of data on infrared system.
通过红外系统进行的数据交换

initiator
For Bluetooth, the device that initially requests communication.
对于蓝牙技术，initiator是指设备初始化请求消息的步骤。

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.
一个进程的登录需要被标记为inline或者out of line状态。inline的意思是本次登录的所有文本对象以
和这次登录一样的流进行存储。

See also: out of line

installation file
Symbian installation file for simplifying installation.
独立安装的Symbian安装文件

See also: installation file generator

installation file generator
Creates a digitally signed installation file using the public/private key pair.
使用一对公钥/密钥来产生一个数字签名安装文件。

See also: installation file

integer editor
A concrete control which supports editing an integer value.
一种具体的控制器，提供对整型值的编辑功能。

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.
一种具体的控制器，提供对整型列值的编辑功能。包含两个字段，其中第二个字段值不应该比第一个小。

interface
Of a class: synonym for mixin protocol.
对于一个类，interface是mixin protocol的同义词。

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.
从一个数据流中读取数据并且将数据赋值给一个对象或者利用此数据构建一个对象的过程。

international dialling prefix
The country dependent dialling prefix used to make an international call, e.g. the prefix is
00 in the UK.
为了方便拨打国际长途电话而为不同国家设定的不同区号。例如：英国的区号是00。

See also: national dialling code, national dialling prefix

interrupt handler
Code that the processor jumps to on receipt of an interrupt request.
使处理器跳转到中断请求接收的编码。

interrupt latency
The time between an interrupt going off and the interrupt being serviced by the operating system.
从发送一个中断请求开始到操作系统开始执行中断为止的一个时间段。

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服务获知该window的内容不是这个应用绘制出的，则这个window的这部分被认为是invalid。
应用会使这部分window的内容无效。

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中的一种I/O控制操作。例如，在这个socket中设定一个选项。

IPC
Inter process communication. Communication across thread and process boundaries. Used by servers
in Symbian OS.
进程间通讯。介于进程以及线程之间的数据通讯。在Symbian操作系统中的服务使用这种通讯方式。

See also: server

IrDA
Infra Red Data Association. This body sets the standards used in infra-red communications.
红外线数据协会。这个团体负责设定红外数据通信标准。

IrOBEX
Infrared Object Exchange protocol used to exchange vCards and vCals.
交换vCards和Vcals的红外对象交换协议

irq
On the ARM family of processors, a normal (priority) interrupt.
在ARM系列处理器中，irq表示一个正常的中断。

ISR
Interrupt Service Routine. Code that performs actions necessary to deal with the condition
that caused the interrupt.
中断服务程序。在执行操作时处理可能引起中断情况的代码。

IWF
Interworking Function. This is the interface between the GSM PLMN and an outside network
such as the PSTN.
交互函数。这是一种在GSM PLMN与外部网络，如PSTN之间的接口。

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.
把一个文本按行展开的过程。这样做可以使文本均匀的分布在页面的左侧和右侧。这个过程也被称为
full justification。Symbian操作系统支持按word和按character进行的justification。

See also: word justification, character justification

JVM

Java Virtual Machine.
Java虚拟机
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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是指一个操作系统的核心，包括内存的管理，程序和库文件的加载以及控制执行的进度表。
Symbian操作系统的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几列组成的一个值。使用index可以通过这个值来定位这一行。

See also: column, row, index

key event
An event from the window server indicating a key down, repeat or up.
由一个window server发出的，标志一个按键按下，双击或者弹起的事件。

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.
被某个特定的window group设定的一些特殊的key event。只有这个group才会正确的处理这个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是指产生于一个window server中的重复key event的间隔时间。有两个有关的设置：在第
一个重复事件产生之前的初始延迟，以及在并发事件之间的间隔。

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是指蓝牙逻辑链路控制和适配协议。L2CAP协议控制着在一个链路中多个用户信息的多路传输，操作信息
包的分割和重新组装，而且还传送服务质量信息。

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，有一种以L结尾的函数名，比如NewL()，这种函数有可能是leave的，它或许直接
调用了User::Leave()，或许是间接的调用了其他leave的函数。

See also: leave

label
A descriptor which contains the name of a contact item field, for instance First name or Home address.
一种包含关联项目field的标识符，比如First name或者Home address

See also: descriptor, field

label margin
Margin used for labels, normally used for paragraph style.
为标签留出的空白，一般使用在段落结构中。

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.
一种由话机厂商提供给定制服务及用户界面的Look and Feel软件模块。例如：显示的滚动条。

landscape
Horizontal page orientation for printing.
为输出确定的水平页面方向。

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.
一个多达八种语言的序列，通过这个序列可以为一个不确定语言的文件名找到最适合它的具体语言。在这个
序列的第一种语言就是当前本地的语言。这个序列的前三种语言可以被用户定制。在这个序列中的语言是由
Symbian内含的一个语言表来进行选择的。

language extension procedure
An OPX procedure written in C++ that can be called from an OPL program.
一个以C++语言编写的OPX过程，该过程可以被一个OPL程序调用。

See also: OPX, OXH

large bitmap
A FBS bitmap whose size is greater than a certain threshold value, currently set at 4Kb.
一种大小超过某一界限值的FBS位图文件，这个界限值一般是被设置成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.
一种按钮，当它被按下之后，可以保持它的状态，直到用户再一次改变它的状态。

latching command button
A command button that remains depressed when the pointer is removed from it.
一种command button，在指针从它上面离开后，还可以保持按下的状态。

See also: command button

latency
The time taken between the occurrence of an event and the response to it.
从一个事件触发开始到有了对它的回应的这个时间段。

latitude editor
A concrete control that supports editing a latitude value.
提供编辑范围值功能的一个控制器。

layout coordinate
x,y co-ordinates whose origin is the top left hand corner of the text area.
xy双坐标系，它的原点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操作系统的文本布局引擎在一个窗口中放置可编辑文本。

See also: editable text

layout object
Represents necessary interface between document and view.
layout object在文档和视图之间描述必要的接口。

See also: text document

LDD
A logical device driver.
逻辑设备驱动程序

leave
To leave, is to invoke the function User::Leave(). This causes a return to the current trap harness.
leave，就是指调用了User::Leave()函数。这将产生一个对于当前trap harness的返回值。

A function may also leave because a function it called left.
一个调用了其他leave函数的函数也是leave的。

See also: trap harness, cleanup stack

left adjust
The number of pixels to move before displaying a character.
在显示一个字符之前移动的象素数目。

See also: right adjust

left text margin
The distance between the leftmost extent of a paragraph and the left edge of the text area.
一个paragraph的最左边距离其所在文本区的左边界的距离。

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).
一个渐增的左文本缩进值会导致一个向右的滚动（文本向左移动）同时一个逐渐缩小的左文本缩进值会导致
向左的滚动（文本向右移动）

For an illustration of the left text margin, see Screen layout.
如果想得到一个关于左文本缩进值的例子，请参看屏幕布局。

See also: text area, paragraph

length
The length of data currently represented by a descriptor.
使用描述符表示的数据的长度。

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就是直接观察到的。一条line只是一个段落的组成部分。一个段落可以包含有许多
line。lines仅仅是对于那些排列过的本文而言的。

ETel : A physical line from which calls are made.
Etel：形成通话时的物理意义上的线路。

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：数据、声音或者传真通话的连接；侦测hook和line的状态，建立通话。

See also: line

line cursor
Indicator in line cursor margin, used to indicate which line the cursor is on.
line游标上的一个指示器，用于指明当前游标所在line。

See also: line cursor margin, cursor

line cursor margin
Margin used for line cursor.
使用在line游标中的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.
一种绘制的制图操作，使用pen，一条或者一组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中的通话的当前状态，例如：拨号中。

linear address
Alternative name for virtual address, the name 'linear' is historical. 'Virtual' is preferred.
对于虚拟地址的一个可选的名称，“linear”是历史的，“virtual”是首选的。

list
Objects or data items connected together to form a meaningful sequence. Also known as a 'queue'.
对象或者数据项连接在一起形成的一种有含义的排列，也被称作“queue”。

local file system
A file system which mediates access to any devices local to the machine, all of which use native
machine formats.
一种可以调用本地所有驱动的文件系统。所有这种系统都使用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.
注意到当前时区与格林尼治标准时间的偏移的时间和数据。

See also: universal time

location area code
This specifies the general location, similar to an STD code for mobile numbers.
location area code指明了一些概括的位置，就如同手机号中的STD码一样。

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.
网络中有短网络名和长网络名。一般优先选择的是长网络名。在Symbian操作系统中，长网络名有16个字节。

See also: short network name

longitude editor
A concrete control which supports editing a longitude value.
一种提供编辑经度值的控制器。

low water mark
When this point is reached in a receive buffer, a flow control resume event is triggered.
当low water mark进入接受缓存的时候，就会触发一个流控制事件。

See also: XON
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main document file
主文档文件
The file currently interfaced to by an application's document. It can contain other files as embedded objects.
这种文件普遍地被当作应用程序的界面文档。它可以包含作为嵌入对象的其他的文件。
See also: document, file
可以参考：文档，文件
major build number
主创建号
The number used to represent a significantly different software release e.g. in App 3.1, the major build number is 3.
这个号码被用来描述一个明显不同的软件版本，例如 APP 3.1，的主创建号就是3。
See also: minor build number
可以参考：副创建号
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，来指定如何在不同的环境中如何编译一个工程的文件；是由makmake工具从.mmp文件来生成的。
Makesis
A program that uses a package file to create Symbian installation files (sis file).
用一个打包文件来生成Symbian 安装文件（Sis文件）的程序。
See also: sis file, package file
可以参考：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.
一套测量方法，定义了一个矩形对象，比如一幅图片，插入的上、下、左、右的边缘的数据。
See also: picture
可以参考：图片
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.
信息不是富文本对象的文本内容的一部分，并且从文本中被存储在一个独立的流。如果信息包括对象自己和图片中的话，包括具体段和字符格式化, 样式列表 。域不是标注信息。
See also: specific formatting
可以参考：特殊的格式化
mask
遮罩
Bitmap defining transparent regions of another bitmap.
位图定义的另一幅位图的透明的区域。
maximum length
最大长度
The maximum length of data that a modifiable type descriptor is capable of holding.
可以支持的可更改类型的描述符的最大数据长度。
mbld file
mbld文件
Menu builder file.
菜单编译器文件。
MCF
Message Confirmation. Indicates that a complete message has been received and that additional messages may follow.
信息确认。指的是收到一条完整的信息后会有一条附加的信息跟在后面。
ME
Mobile Equipment. E.g. a mobile phone.
移动式设备。比如，移动电话。
MEAD
A GUI tool that creates the source, resource, makefiles and build configuration files for a generic Symbian application.
一个GUI（图形用户界面）工具，可以为一个普通的Symbian程序生成资源，源代码，构造文件并且产生配置文件。
media
媒体
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.
用来存储信息的媒介:可能是个磁盘，一个ROM（只读存储器），一个闪存（RAM：随机存储器）等等；可能是移动的或者是不可以移动的；可能被分成一个或者多个部分。
See also: device, partition
可以参考：设备和分区
media server APIs
媒体服务API
Provides audio and image manipulation.
提供声音和图片的操作。
menu bar
菜单条
A strip of menu headings normally hidden off-screen. The menu items on a menu bar send commands to an application when selected.
菜单标题通常隐藏在屏幕外边。当菜单条里面的菜单项被选中时，就会向程序发一条命令。
An application's menu bar and the commands it sends, are defined in its resource file.
程序的菜单条及其所发送的命令是定义在它的资源文件里面的。
See also: command, menu item
可以参考：命令，菜单项
menu builder
菜单编译器
An application tool designed to assist developers in the creation of menu structures for Symbian applications.
一个程序工具，是用来帮助开发者来为Symbian程序产生菜单结构的。
menu item
菜单项
An item on a menu bar. A menu item has an associated command.
在菜单条里的项。每一个菜单项都有一个相关联的命令。
See also: menu bar, command
可以参考：菜单条，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.
服务端用来和客户端通信的一个数据结构。它包含指定了服务请求和一个当读取和写入客户端时要用到的消息队列的一个opcode。
See also: message argument array
可以参考：信息来源数组
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.
信息来源数组

在客户端地址空间中，一种指向信息来源的指针数组，这个数组被内核用来创建信息区促进从服务器到客户端间的读和写。

See also: message

可以参考：信息

Message Server
消息服务器
The server that maintains and controls access to all the entries within the messaging system.
这个服务器包含并控制了在消息系统内所有入口的使用权。
Message Server session
The channel of communication between a client and the Message Server.
连接客户端和信息服务端的通讯通道。
message service function
信息服务函数
A member function in a server session (or object) class which implements the servicing of a specific message request from a client program.
在服务器会话（或对象）类中的一个成员函数，这个类扩展了来自客户端程序的一个特定信息答复的服务。
See also: server-side session, object
可以参考：服务端会话，对象

message slots
信息槽
Determines the number of outstanding requests a client may have with a server at any one time.
决定在任何一个时间由一个客户端向服务端发出的显著请求的数字。
message store
信息存储
A Symbian OS direct file stream store associated with a Message Server entry that holds message body text, and protocol-specific data.
Symbian系统联合信息服务入口，这个入口保存了信息主体的文本和协议的特殊数据，来指导文件流的存储。
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.
多用途互联网邮件扩展; 首先在RFC 2045-2049中提出, 并且由新的RFCs不断地更新。 协议藉以互联网邮件消息能由包括二进制和有特殊用途的数据的几个独立项目组成。
See also: application information file
可以参考：应用程序信息文件
minor build number
副创建号
The number used to represent a sub-release e.g. in App 3.1, the minor build number is 1.
用来描述次版本的号码，比如App3.1，它的副创建号是1。
See also: major build number
可以参考：主创建号
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.

一种在主基类中为'mixing in'而设计的协议定义。在Symbian OS中，对多重继承性的唯一的用途的依据允许。Mixins应该仅包括纯虚拟成员函数。这意味着他们仅仅描述一个对象的期望行为。

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
可以参考：接口，mixin
mixin 协议
一个对一个类和其他类之间交互定义的一个协议函数集合，它能够在一个主基类重或者在一个mixin类中被一些虚拟函数定义。
可以参考：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 协会。一个旨在采用MultiMediaCard的作为存储标准为电信产品的国际组织。

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。是一个手工编辑的文件，它的主要的目的是指定可以编辑成可发布版本的源文件。被用来当作makmake工具的输入。
MMP file
Project definition file - specifies the properties of a project in a platform and compiler independent way.
工程的定义文件 - 指定工程在独立方式的平台上和编译器上的属性。
MMU
Memory Management Unit, translates virtual to physical addresses and provides access permission control.
内存管理单位，把虚地址转化为物理地址并且提供访问许可控制。
mobile country code
移动设备的内部编码
Uniquely identifies the country of domicile of the mobile subscriber.
唯一的识别移动设备使用者内部的地址。
mobile network code
移动设备的网络编码
Identifies the home GSM PLMN for the mobile subscriber.
为移动设备使用者标识内部的GSM PLMN。
See also: PLMN
可以参考：PLMN
model
Another word for an application engine.
一个程序引擎的另一个代名词。
See also: MVC, engine
可以参考：MVC,引擎
model
An object used to store the current state of an application or the file it is currently editing.
用来存储程序当前状态或者当前编辑的文件的对象。
See also: app UI, document
可以参考：app UI，文档
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.
软件设计的一种划分方法。“模型”指的是程序内部的工作情况（也就是算法），“察看”指的是用户如何得知“模型”的运行状况而“控制器”指的是用户如何改变程序状态并提供输入。
See also: MVC
可以参考：MVC
modem connection status
MOdem 的连接状况
Indicates whether the modem is connected or disconnected, or if the connection mode cannot be determined.
指的是Modem是连接的还是不连接的，或者是否是不能确定的连接模式。
modifier changed event
An event generated by the window server when the state of one of the modifier keys changes.
当modifier键的任何一个的状态发生改变，窗口服务器就产生相应的事件。
See also: modifier key
可以参考：modifier键
modifier key
The SHIFT, CTRL and FN keys.
SHIFT键,CTRL键以及FN键.
module definition file
模块定义文件
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作为扩展名的文件，用来指定每个命名函数或者从DLL引出的数据项的顺序值。
它被用在顺序的编译中去插入顺序的信息到DLL引出表中，允许从用户程序中出口获取顺序号

See also: DLL, export, ordinal build
可以参考:DLL,引出,顺序编译

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.
移动其他控制器的控制器：所有的对话框都包含一个移动的
See also: control
可以参考: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.
多页面信号。指的是一页完整的传真信息的末端然后在收到一个确定后回到C段的开始。
MS
Mobile Station. This comprises the mobile equipment (usually a phone) and the SIM card.
移动配置。包含移动式设备（通常是个电话）和SIM卡。
MTM
Message type module: a group of components that together provide message handling for a particular protocol.
信息类型模式：为一个特定的协议共同提供信息操作的一组组元。
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.
提供客户端的MTM，用户界面的MTM，UI（用户界面）数据的ＭＴＭ或者服务端的ＭＴＭ的执行体的一个库。
MTM type UID
MTM 类型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定义了一个特别的MTM组件是一个客户端的MTM，用户界面的MTM，UI（用户界面）数据的ＭＴＭ或者服务端的ＭＴＭ。
multi-bitmap file format
多位图的文件格式
Symbian bitmap file format.
Symbian 位图文件格式。
multi-field numeric editor
多域的数字编辑器
A control that supports editing of a number of numeric fields.
可支持许多数字域编辑的控制器。
MultiMediaCard
多媒体卡
A data storage device providing small-size, high capacity data storage to handheld communication devices.
数据存储设备，可以提供小尺寸，高容量的数据存储，来保证通讯设备的应用。
multiplexer
多路复用器
A device that combines several signals for transmission over a single medium.
联合多种信号通过单一的媒介来传输的装置。
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions 多用途的因特网邮件扩展
Also known as MIME. 在MIME中也有介绍。
See also: MIME
可以参考: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.
内核对象被用来连续的访问一个共享在在交叉进程里的多个线程德资源。可以通过一个RMutex句柄来访问互斥体。
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N
name build
A build where the resulting DLL export table indexes exported functions by name.
DLL导出表索引使用命名导出函数的一种构建方式。
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.
窄带协议：一种较高等级的组件分组方式，包括SMS和GSM消息协议。

national dialling code
The code that identifies the destination of an international call, e.g. UK=44, USA=1.
国际电话区分识别码，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.
从别国拨入时，去掉的本地前缀代码。例如，UK代码前面的0在拨入时去掉。
See also: international dialling prefix, national dialling code

network registration
Phones that are registered to a network can access its services.
网络注册：电话注册到某个网络中以访问其服务。

new file capability
Allows documents belonging to an application to be created from the system screen as well as within the program.
允许隶属于某个应用程序的文档被创建，可从系统屏幕或者程序内部实现。
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.
不基于文件的应用程序：某个不在永久性存储设备中存储任何数据的应用程序。这意味着一旦应用程序关闭，其用户数据随即丢失。
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：某个特殊字符,如制表符或者段落截止符，通常隐藏不能被打印但可显示出来。

non-thick shape
A line or fillable with an outline that is drawn only one pixel wide is a non-thick shape.
非粗形状：线条或者可填充的形状使用1像素宽度线勾画轮廓。
See also: thick shape, fillable

non-thick straight line
A straight line that is drawn only one pixel wide.
非粗直线：1像素值粗的直线。

non-window-owning control
A control which does not directly own a window. Typically, its extent covers only part of a window.
非窗口隶属控件：不直接拥有窗口的控件。通常，它的范围仅覆盖窗口的一部分。
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).
标准字符：字符集中的任意字符，除去非字母字符(如版权标识或者块标志)。
See also: character

normal font
A standard font, 10-point Arial, created by CCoeEnv when it is constructed.
标准字体：10点Arial字体，构建时由CCoeEnv创建。

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.
标准化：调整矩形的上下左右坐标，使其宽度和高度拥有0或者正数值。
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.
笔记效果：在一个标准化文件中用来提示上下文敏感的帮助编辑器：在输出的帮助文件中，有记号的文本必须使用图形或者笔记文字作为前导。
See also: important effect, customisation file

notifier
A Symbian OS service that provides UI output for a client thread.
通告者：Symbian OS中的一种服务，为客户机程序的线程提供UI输出。

nudge button
A button on the end of a scroll bar which can be pressed to move the current position.
移动按钮：位于滚动条底部，点击可移动当前位置的按钮。
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.
空线程：又称为空闲线程。内核线程是系统中优先级最低的线程--仅当没有更高优先级线程运行时才能运行。