Common terms

Project

Shortened from user’s application system. Introducing the concept of project means to make complex computer expertise easier for the general engineers. Files created in SKTOOL configuration   is suffixed by .skm; it can be stored in any specified location.

Object

Operating goals and operating environment, collectively called Object, such as windows, components, data, graphs and objects

Select the object

Making a window or object operable by a mouse click is referred to select object, the selected object (including windows) is also known as the current object

Configuration

Define, create and edit object in a window environment and set its status feature (attribute) parameter

Attribute

Name, genre, sate, property and the usage are called collectively Attribute

Menu

A set of execution commands. For example, the system menu "File" menu is used to dealing with execution commands related to project documents. SKTOOL menus are all pull-down menus that can also be divided into multiple levels, each known as a sub-sub-menu

Command Button

Buttons with certain command operations, part of which in the toolbar while part of in the menu bar

Set ON

Switch the object with bit status display to sate "ON"

Set OFF

Switch the object with bit status display to sate "OFF"

Style

A transition effect of object from the foreground to the background color

Address

Memory variables related to the current object

Connecting device

Communication devices connected to current project

Control

Set of particular functions