Auto-populate

Japanese translation: 自動設定(入力)

12:55 Apr 2, 2008
English to Japanese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software
English term or phrase: Auto-populate
Who can tell me the meaning of "Auto-populate "japanese meaning? Thanks
Ichiro Takahashi
Japanese translation:自動設定(入力)
Explanation:
普通、ソフトウェアの文脈で auto-populate というと、ある種の設定データが自動的に設定されることを意味します。したがって、大抵は自動設定あるいは自動入力ということになると思います。この反対が手動(manual)での設定または入力です。
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Minoru Kuwahara
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Local time: 09:04
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5 +7自動設定(入力)
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auto-populate
自動設定(入力)


Explanation:
普通、ソフトウェアの文脈で auto-populate というと、ある種の設定データが自動的に設定されることを意味します。したがって、大抵は自動設定あるいは自動入力ということになると思います。この反対が手動(manual)での設定または入力です。


Minoru Kuwahara
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  casey
1 hr

agree  Daniel Felice
1 hr

agree  Michael_Chen
2 hrs

agree  mcc518
11 hrs

agree  Krzysztof Łesyk: Yes, yet another option would be 自動挿入. Use the search here to see it in context: http://www.microsoft.com/language/en/us/search.mspx
11 hrs

agree  Hitomi
1 day 2 hrs

agree  Maynard Hogg: 設定 is not the only context. As Krzysztof points out, there are also look-up tables (LUTs), for example.
4 days
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