CN103914441A

CN103914441A - Method for editing files on touch screens through gestures

Info

Publication number: CN103914441A
Application number: CN201410091627.2A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 何峰
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2014-03-13
Filing date: 2014-03-13
Publication date: 2014-07-09

Abstract

The invention discloses a method for editing files on touch screens through gestures due to the fact that people cannot performing editing operations such as selection, copy, cut and paste on files on smart phones and mobile terminal equipment conveniently without the help of mouse or keyboard operations. Files can be edited by operations of pushing, sliding, rising and the like through fingers on the touch screens, a file content selection method through finger sliding leftwards or rightwards along the horizontal direction is raised for the first time particularly, and how head and tail positions of the selected file contents are adjusted accurately is put forward creatively. By the application of the method, the user experience of users during smart phone and mobile terminal equipment usage is further improved.

Description

Utilize gesture on touch-screen, to carry out the method for documents editing

Technical field

Such as, mainly for the smart mobile phone with touch-screen, mobile terminal device (iPad of American apple company etc.), a kind of computer software implementation method of gesture in the editing operation of the enterprising style of writing shelves of touch-screen of utilizing proposed, develop computer software personnel method accordingly realizes the documents editing function of gesture representative in concrete application software.

Background technology

Along with the development of mobile Internet, people browse various information and article, chat, receiving and dispatching mail etc. on smart mobile phone, mobile terminal device becomes one way of life mode gradually, in the time of the article of having seen or information, there is more and more stronger demand wherein own useful part to be taken passages easily, can be used as oneself life and the drop accumulation of learning, also can in social circle, share with friend or online friend.Due to can not be by the operation of mouse or keyboard, it be very convenient on smart mobile phone, mobile terminal device, the operations such as (deletion), stickup are chosen, copy, sheared to document.This method is utilized gesture, be exactly in brief utilize finger on touch-screen one by, one sliding, one the editing operations such as operation can complete the choosing of document content, copies, shears, stickup such as lift, the application of this method, experiences further improving the user of people in the time using smart mobile phone, mobile terminal device.

Summary of the invention

Document refers to electronic document, and popular saying is exactly article or the information in smart mobile phone, mobile terminal device, and its content comprises text, figure and image.Documents editing refers to the operations such as choosing, copy, shear, paste, delete, cancel to electronic document.Document can be read-write, and such as the notepad on mobile phone, p.m.entry, note, micro-letter, QQ etc., can be also read-only, the such as browser on mobile phone etc.Gesture refers to that people the operation such as press, slide, lift with finger on touch-screen.Shear plate is the public data buffer area of depositing by standard of operating system, and in operating system, all application software can read and write data by standard, realize the exchanges data between each application software.The operation steps of gesture editing document is: 1) choose the content that needs editor; 2) in the menu ejecting, click editing operation; 3) select to paste the position of inserting; 4) carry out paste operation.If editing operation is just sheared, can ignore 3), 4) two steps operations.The present invention proposes a kind of computer software implementation method of utilizing gesture to carry out documents editing on touch-screen, compared with existing gesture editing method, the invention has the advantages that along continuous straight runs slide to the left or to the right finger choose the method for document content faster, convenient, intuitively, and how the first and last position of the selected document content of accurate adjustment is proposed innovatively.Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, the gesture editing method that the present invention is realized is described in detail:

1) choose the content that needs editor: see Fig. 1, adopt the long finger of pressing until popup menu indicates that the beginning of gesture editing is different from other gesture editing methods, this method adopts finger to aim at first word or the graph image of wanting editor in document and presses touch-screen, do not need the stand-by period, first the along continuous straight runs finger that slides to the left or to the right, show after selected content, indicate the beginning of gesture editing, then can along any direction slide finger while choose content, until choose the last character or graph image, selected document content increases and decreases with the slip of finger.Lift finger, finish slide, now, eject an edit menu, as Fig. 2 5. as shown in; Selected content can adopt and highlight demonstration, as shown in 6., also can be by software developer's self-defining, and to show and the difference of other document contents.Why first being slided to the left or to the right and pointed the beginning that mark is chosen the beginning of document or is called gesture editing by horizontal direction, and ignore vertical direction, is because the operation of the microgripper acquiescence of sliding is in the vertical direction to move up and down reading documents.When finger is clicked the position of location head or last selected content on touch-screen, conventionally not very accurate, 4. first place is put with 7. last position and is used for exactly pointing out user, allow user point and press this position and slide and again accurately locate the first or last position of selected content, selected content also changes with the change of first or last position, software developer can be according to 4. the first putting and 7. outward appearance and the display position thereof of last position of actual conditions designs, emphasis is not allow finger block head or last position, pointing in the time sliding also to allow user clearly see selected content, there is such defect in other gesture editing methods at present,

2) in the menu ejecting, click editing operation: see Fig. 2,5. popup menu 1 comprises and copies, shears, also can increase or reduce according to user's request.If user clicks and copies or shear on menu, 6. selected content replication arrives system shear plate or the self-defining data buffer area of developer; If 4. user's point touching is got rid of, other positions 5., 6., beyond 7., be equivalent to cancel operation, cls recover the show state of document before gesture operation, but do not delete the data that are retained in shear plate or self-defining data buffer area;

3) select to paste the position of inserting: see Fig. 3, the insertion cursor of document is the public resource of operating system, and the document of current active just has this cursor, insert herein or stickup document content, can utilize 8. insertion position to adjust the position of this cursor; The content of shear plate is pasted in the application software of any support shear plate operation in system, if the content that copies or shear is only present in the self-defining data buffer area of application software, paste operation can only be carried out in application software; User opens the application software that need to carry out paste operation, and system current active document is 10. document 2, and has the insertion cursor of system share, the content of shear plate need to be pasted 10. in document 2; To point to aim at and paste insertion position, long pressing after the motionless time (length of this setting-up time is by developer's self-defining, and suggestion is set as 0.5 second) that exceedes setting, ejects 8. insertion position and 9. popup menu 2; Lift finger, the position display that now the insertion cursor of system share is chosen at finger; Finger is pressed location and is inserted cursor on touch-screen, conventionally not very accurate, 8. insertion position is for pointing out user, allow user point and press this position and slide and again accurately locate and insert cursor position, software developer can design 8. outward appearance and the display position of insertion position according to actual conditions, and emphasis is can not allow finger block user see moving of cursor of insertion clearly and cause location inaccurate;

4) carry out paste operation: see Fig. 3, have two kinds of executive modes, one, when user is on 9. popup menu 2 when click paste, pastes the content that is replicated or shears inserting cursor position; Its two, the 8. insertion position if user presses and slides, reorientates insertion cursor, in the time that user finger lifts, carries out immediately paste operation, and need to be in click paste on 9. popup menu 2.In addition, if 8. user's point touching is got rid of, other positions beyond 9., be equivalent to cancel operation, i.e. cls recover the show state of document before gesture operation.9. popup menu 2 only has one of stickup, also can increase other according to user's request.

Accompanying drawing explanation

Fig. 1 utilizes gesture to choose the schematic diagram of operation while starting Edit Document;

Fig. 2 is that the document content to choosing utilizes that gesture copies, the schematic diagram of shearing manipulation;

Fig. 3 utilizes gesture to carry out the schematic diagram of paste operation to shear plate content:

Label declaration in schematic diagram: 1. touch-screen, 2. document 1,3. finger, 4. put first place, 5. popup menu 1,6. selected content, 7. last position, 8. insertion position, 9. popup menu 2,10. document 2.

Claims

1. one kind is utilized gesture at smart mobile phone, such as, on the touch-screen of mobile terminal device (iPad of American apple company etc.), carry out the computer software implementation method of documents editing, it is characterized in that adopting the long finger of pressing until popup menu indicates that the beginning of gesture editing is different from other gesture editing methods, see instructions Fig. 1, this method adopts finger to aim at first word or the graph image of wanting editor in document and presses touch-screen, do not need the stand-by period, first the along continuous straight runs finger that slides to the left or to the right, show after selected content, indicate the beginning of gesture editing, then can along any direction slide finger while choose content, until choose the last character or graph image, selected document content increases and decreases with the slip of finger, see instructions Fig. 2, lift finger, finish slide after, eject an edit menu, if select to copy or shearing function in menu, by selected content replication in system shear plate or the self-defining data buffer area of developer, if finger is clicked except other positions 4., 5., 6., 7., be equivalent to cancellation and operate, cls recover the show state of document before gesture operation, but do not delete the data that are retained in shear plate or self-defining data buffer area, see instructions Fig. 3, to point to aim at and paste insertion position, length is pressed the motionless time that exceedes setting, and (length of this setting-up time is by developer's self-defining, suggestion is set as 0.5 second) after, popup menu, lifts finger, the position display that now the insertion cursor of system share is chosen at finger, if select to paste, paste at insertion cursor place the content that is replicated or shears on menu, if finger is clicked except other positions 8., 9., be equivalent to cancellation and operate, cls recover the show state of document before gesture operation.

2. according to the method described in right 1, it is characterized in that selected content can adopt to highlight demonstration, also can be by software developer's self-defining, to show and the difference of other document contents.

3. according to the method described in right 1, put and 7. last position the 4. first place that it is characterized in that reorientating selected content, sees instructions Fig. 2, and method is to press...with one's finger down 4. that first place is put or 7. last position, slide while reorientate, selected content also changes thereupon; Software developer can be according to 4. the first putting and 7. outward appearance and the display position thereof of last position of actual conditions designs, emphasis is not allow finger block head or last position, point in the time sliding and also can allow user clearly see selected content, there is such defect in other gesture editing methods at present.

4. according to the method described in right 1, it is characterized in that inserting cursor is operating system public resource, and system current active document has this cursor, is illustrated in Insert Here or pastes document content; Utilize the 8. insertion position of instructions Fig. 3 can adjust the position of inserting cursor.

5. according to the method described in right 1, it is characterized in that reorientating and paste the position of inserting, see instructions Fig. 3, method is the 8. insertion position that press...withes one's finger down, and the insertion cursor of system share moves with the slip of finger, and finger lifts carries out paste operation; Software developer can design 8. outward appearance and the display position of insertion position according to actual conditions, and emphasis is can not allow finger block user see moving of cursor of insertion clearly and cause location inaccurate.

6. according to the method described in right 1, it is characterized in that selected content 1) can paste in the document of same application software, in the case, the content that is replicated or shears can write the self-defining data buffer area of application software, also can write shear plate; 2) can paste in the document of other application software, in the case, the content that is replicated or shears need to write shear plate by the data standard of shear plate, the exchanges data between the each application software of the system that realizes.

7. according to the method described in right 1, it is characterized in that increasing and decreasing according to user's request the content of popup menu.