Method and apparatus for inputting text in electronic device having touchscreen
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1. A method of inputting text in an electronic device comprising a touch screen, the method comprising:
- displaying a screen including a keypad, a character input window, and a candidate window;
in response to a detection of an input of a character through the keypad, displaying recommended texts including the inputted character in the candidate window;
detecting a gesture over a recommended text among the recommended texts, a style of the recommended text being determined based on a type of the gesture; and
in response to detecting the gesture over the recommended text, displaying the recommended text, to which the determined style is applied, in the character input window.
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Abstract
A method of inputting text in an electronic device having a touch screen is provided. The method includes displaying a screen including a keypad and a character input window, displaying a recommended text related to a character on a candidate window when an input of the character is detected through the keypad, detecting a gesture of a touch input according to the recommended text, and displaying a recommended text to which a style corresponding to the gesture is applied on the character input window.
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1. A method of inputting text in an electronic device comprising a touch screen, the method comprising:
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displaying a screen including a keypad, a character input window, and a candidate window; in response to a detection of an input of a character through the keypad, displaying recommended texts including the inputted character in the candidate window; detecting a gesture over a recommended text among the recommended texts, a style of the recommended text being determined based on a type of the gesture; and in response to detecting the gesture over the recommended text, displaying the recommended text, to which the determined style is applied, in the character input window. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An electronic device comprising:
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a touch screen configured to display a character input window, a keypad, and a candidate window; and at least one processor configured to; detect an input of a character through the keypad, in response to the detection of the input of the character, control to display recommended texts including the inputted character in the candidate window, detect a gesture over a recommended text among the recommended texts, a style of the recommended text being determined based on a type of the gesture, and in response to detecting the gesture over the recommended text, control to display the recommended text, to which the determined style is applied, in the character input window. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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