Scrolling method and electronic device thereof

摘要

A method and an electronic device for scrolling a display on a touchscreen are disclosed. The scrolling method for the electronic device includes setting a scroll direction based on a first touch input movement direction, and scrolling a display image in the scroll direction, based on a second touch input movement distance, irrespective of a second touch input movement direction.

主权项

1. A method for scrolling a display image of a touchscreen, the method comprising:
setting a scroll direction based on a first touch movement direction; and scrolling the display image in the scroll direction, based on a second touch movement distance, irrespective of a second touch movement direction, wherein setting the scroll direction further includes setting a reference area of the touchscreen based on a first touch input location and setting the scroll direction in response to the first touch movement of the first touch input beyond the reference area, and wherein the second touch movement includes a movement of the first touch input from a time point out of the reference area.