Title:
METHOD FOR PREPARING NUMERIC COLUMN EXCLUSIVE INPUT FIELD AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING CURSOR IN PERTINENT FIELD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3151375
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PURPOSE: To provide a method for preparing a numeric column exclusive input field, and a method for positioning a cursor in the pertinent field in which input position selection by a mouse, the selection of an insertion mode and a displacement mode, and insertion/displacement/deletion at an arbitrary position, and proper display can be attained.
CONSTITUTION: This method includes an insertion/displacement processing step for displaying a cursor at the prescribed position of a numeric column, and inserting an inputted numeral or code into the cursor position, or displacing it at the cursor position according to whether the input mode of an inputting means is an insertion mode or a displacement mode, and a deletion processing step for deleting either a numeral at the cursor position or a numeral before the cursor position in response to deletion input or backspace input from the inputting means. A digit display mark necessary for the numeric column after the processing step is inserted, and the numeric column is edited and displayed at a display device, and the cursor is moved to a new cursor position for operating the next insertion/displacement and deletion processing to the numeral of digits lower by one than the numeral to which the insertion/displacement and deletion processing is operated.
Inventors:
Aimon Daimon
Application Number:
JP10093695A
Publication Date:
April 03, 2001
Filing Date:
April 25, 1995
Export Citation:
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation
International Classes:
G06F3/023; G06F3/0481; G06F3/14; G06F3/147; G06F17/21; G06Q10/10; (IPC1-7): G06F17/21; G06F3/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP1166162A |
Other References:
【文献】「日本特有のニーズに応える低価格VBコントロール集」.PC Week Japan,1995年4月28日
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Sakaguchi (1 person outside)