摘要 |
A method for performing functions through character inputting in a portable terminal is provided to be capable of carrying out menu selection of the terminal through character inputting actions, thus a user does not have to search complex functions of an up-to-date portable terminal through menus, and reducing the waste of a time. A character selected by a user is inputted(S200,S210). The inputted character is compared with a prestored matching table(S220). Function lists searched according to the comparison are displayed(S230). One of the function lists is selected(S240,S250). The selected function is carried out. If a displayed function is not selected while the character is inputted, a character is additionally received, and one of SMS(Short Message Service) transmission, schedule inputting, and desktop word inputting functions is performed from the displayed function.
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