单词 | hot-key |
释义 | hot-keyv. Computing. 1. intransitive. To use a hot key to switch between environments or applications or to operate a short-cut function. ΚΠ 1985 Business Wire (Nexis) 18 June When a user ‘hot keys’ from PC mode to System/36 mode, the PC job is temporarily suspended until the user ‘hot keys’ back to PC mode. 1991 UnixWorld Dec. 122/2 GainTec's PCX X terminal emulation card lets you simultaneously run and hot-key between X terminal and DOS applications on your PC. 2001 Time 17 Sept. 44/3 Zoe prefers a King Tut theme. When I'm allowed on the machine, I hit Windows-L and instantly hot-key into my own account. 2. transitive. To link (an application, environment, etc.) to a hot key; to access (an application, environment, etc.) using a hot key. ΚΠ 1988 DG Rev. (Nexis) Oct. 33 In addition, users can have two CPUs hot-keyed off one terminal on the D412/462/462E models. 1991 Computing 10 Jan. 21/1 Inset is a memory resident facility that is optionally loaded before starting Wordstar and which can be hot-keyed at any stage while editing. 2000 Computer Gaming World (Nexis) 1 Feb. 148 You can hotkey up to four spells, and given the amount of time it takes to scroll through all of them, those that you have hot-keyed will likely be the only spells you'll use in combat. Derivatives ˌhot-ˈkeying n. ΚΠ 1985 PC 20 Aug. 38/2 It's not as fast as TopView's hot-keying from one session to another, but it's tolerable. 2003 N. J. Muller LANs to WANs vii. 179 Hot-keying lets administrative personnel answer and transfer calls and still complete computer-based tasks over the local network. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1985 |
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