Character input device and character input method

摘要

According to an aspect, a character input device includes a display unit, an input detecting unit, and a control unit. The display unit displays a screen having a character entry area and a virtual keyboard. The virtual keyboard includes a plurality of keys each of which corresponds to a character. The input detecting unit detects a touch by an operator. The control unit detects a key selection operation and an input determination operation through the input detecting unit. Upon detecting the key selection operation for the first key, the control unit displays the first key in the character entry area as a character to be input. Upon detecting the input determination operation, the control unit displays the first character in the character entry area as an input character.

主权项

1. A character input device comprising:
a display unit for displaying a screen having a character entry area and a virtual keyboard, the virtual keyboard including a plurality of keys each of which corresponds to a character; an input detecting unit for detecting a touch by an operator; and a control unit configured to
detect a key selection operation and an input determination operation through the input detecting unit,display, upon detecting the key selection operation for a first key, a first character corresponding to the first key in the character entry area as a character to be input, anddisplay, upon detecting the input determination operation, the first character in the character entry area as an input character, wherein the control unit is configured to delete, when the touch for the key selection operation is released before detecting the input determination operation, the first character in the character entry area.