Symbian sdk帮助-术语表I                译文作者: 〇

译文版本:1.0   译文时间:2005-09-17

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