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(for Android)

- Basic operations -


- Input screen -

An input screen opens when start application.
There are the following bars and area to the input screen.

- Tool bar -
It is the bar that buttons displayed by the screen upper part formed a line.
For more information, please see "here".

- Status bar -
It is the bar that line number, letter position displayed by the screen lower part formed a line.
For more information, please see "here".

- Search/Replace bar -
It is the bar that buttons of the search and replace feature that is displayed next to tool bar when use search feature formed a line.
For more information, please see "here".

- Key macro bar -
The key macro function with a button bar that appears when you use the key macro function.
For more information, please see "here".

- Cursor buttons bar -
With a button bar is used to move the cursor.
For more information, please see "here".

- Text input area -
It is a area performing text inputting in the screen center.


- Basics of the input -

- Launch of IME -
It is necessary to start IME(Software keyboard) to input a text.
Push the center key (including the D-Pad) to launch IME or tap the text input area.
Note: The alphanumeric character input is possible without using IME at the terminal with the hardware keyboard.


- Finish of IME -
Push the Back key to terminal to terminate IME which launched.


- Input key -
In the case of the terminal with the hardware keyboard, can input alphanumeric characters by pushing the key. It is necessary to start IME when input other contents.


- Key operation -
Please refer to "here" for the operation method of the key.


- The lock of the key -
There is an effect same as the operation that is pushing each key at the time of the next key input when push Shift key and the Alt key once.
Lock can do it twice when push it. When locked it, it was locked until pushed each key again.
Because IME operates it when IME starts, the lock of the key may be different in some movement.


- Attention of the key input -
Please refer to "here" for the matters that require attention of the key input.


- Edit text -

- The move of the cursor -
A character is inserted in the cause at the time of the character input at the position of the cursor.
There are key operation, a method by the touch operation to move a cursor.

- Move by the key operation -
The move of the cursor by the key operation uses a top and bottom, right, left key basically.
Please refer to "here" for the key operation except the top and bottom, right, left key.

- Move by the cursor button operation -
You can move the cursor using the cursor buttons on the button bar.
After you press the lock button on the far right you can do the same as Home / End keys.

- Move by dragging -
"Dragged mode" button can be switched on / off mode and drag to move.
You can move the cursor in the same direction as the drag from the cursor to move when on the button bar.

- Move by the touch operation -
You can move the cursor and drag the cursor pointer that appears when you tap the editing area.

- Range select -
The range of choice, have the following text.
Note: It is necessary to do range select when cut or copy a text and do it.

- Select-mode -
Shown a constant schedule a cursor pointer when turn on a choice mode.
Can select a character by moving a cursor pointer.
Can select it by moving a cursor with top and bottom, right, left keys as well as a cursor pointer.
The Select-mode can change the on/off of the Select-mode by pushing the Select-mode change button in the left edge of the tool bar.
But it is turned off automatically when cut it or copy it or paste and did a selection.

- Selection by pressing and holding -
Two pointers for the selection cursor will be displayed when you press and hold the edit area. You can change the selection by moving the cursor while the cursor either pointer displayed.
If the cursor pointer disappears, pointer cursor is displayed for selection by holding down the editing area again.
* Will be changed to cursor pointer for drag and drop and to hold further in view of the cursor pointer for selection.
* If you want to erase the cursor pointer for the selection, tap a location other than the cursor pointer.

- Select by the key operation -
Can select it in the state that pushing the Shift key or locks Shift key by pushing the top and bottom, right, left keys.
You can also select by tapping the edit area.
In the case of choice when lock Shift key, there is a possibility that cannot use it when IME starts.

- Select by the tap operation -
Tap the same word twice (double tap), then select the word.
Tap the same word three times (triple tap) then select the entire line.
Note: In either case, Select-mode, Shift key is disabled.

- Select by the center key push operation -
Select the word and press the Center key twice in the same position.
Select the line three times and press the Center key at the same location.
Note: In either case, Select-mode, Shift key is disabled.

- Select by the key and the tap operation -
You can select by tapping the screen and hold down the Shift key.
If you are locking down the Shift key when you launch the IME may not be available.

 

- Drag and drop -
You can move to another location selected text range.
After selecting the text, switch to drag and drop editing mode, press and hold the area. Cursor appears drag the cursor position pointer for the same time.
Move the currently selected text to the specified location and tap on the cursor or pointer to specify an insertion point for the drag and drop.
To cancel a drag & drop mode, tap the text selection.


- Cut -
Cut the selection area of the text and paste it on a clipboard.
Push the "Cut" button of the tool bar or can use it in shortcut key.


- Copy -
Copy the selection of the text and paste it on a clipboard.
Push the "Copy" button of the tool bar or can use it in shortcut key.


- Paste -
Paste the contents of the clipboard on the cursor position. But cannot use it when a clipboard does not have a text.
Overwrite when select a text.
Push the "Paste" button of the tool bar or can use it in shortcut key.
Note: Because use the clipboard that Android provides, paste the contents which copied in other application and can paste the contents which copied adversely in other application.


- Undo -
Return one contents which edited.
Push the "Undo" button of the tool bar or can use it in shortcut key.
The number of times that can return is basically infinite, but depends on the quantity of terminal main memory.


- Redo -
Perform a redo of one contents which returned.
Push the "Redo" button of the tool bar or can use it in shortcut key.


- Jump to line -
A cursor jumps in an appointment line when appoint line number.
Push the "Jump to line" button of the tool bar or can use it in shortcut key.
A "Jump to line" dialog is displayed at time using this function.


- Search & Replace -
A "Search/Replace condition input" dialog and a search bar are displayed, and a search and the replace of the text are possible.
Push the "Search" button of the tool bar or can use it in shortcut key.
When push the "Search/Replace" button again after having closed "Search/Replace condition input" dialog or use shortcut key, a search bar is non-displayed.
Please refer to "here" for the details of the Search/Replace bar.

- Search -
After having input keyword in a "Search/Replace condition input" dialog of the Search/Replace bar can search by pushing the "Search next" button or the "Search previous" button.
A "Search condition input" dialog opens when push the "Search settings" button in the left edge of the Search/Replace bar.

- Search condition -
Can keep a condition whether or not distinguish a capital letter small letter of the keyword from keyword.
"Search/Replace condition input" dialog has the search condition.

- Replace -
Replace it with replace text after a search in the keyword which input into a "Search/Replace condition input" dialog.
Replace is possible when push the "Replace next" button or "Replace previous" button of the search bar.
"Replace All" can replace all occurrences by pressing the appropriate button.


- Shortcut key -
Shortcut key is various key sequences to operate it. Efficiency such as the editing improves by using it.
Please refer to "here" for the usable shortcut key.

In addition, can change the shortcut key combination from a Shortcut key settings screen.
But the key which is not usable exists at the time of the IME start.

- Insert -
Registration text, date, time can be inserted.

- Conversion -
You can convert to Uppercase / Lowercase , Half width / Full width.




- Gesture -

You can edit text by simply typing gesture gesture feature allows you to call, such as the various tools.

Gesture features in detail, please click here.


 

- Menu -

A menu is displayed when push the menu button.


- File -
Open the File menu lists.
The File menu has the following list.

- New -
Internally to save any open files, create a new document.
When the text which edited earlier is not saved, a save confirm dialog opens.

- Open -
An "Open" list opens.
The items on an "Open" list are as follows.

- File -
A file select screen is displayed and select a opening file.
Can change the character code when open by pushing the "Character code" button in the lower right of the file select screen.
The default "Auto detect", but character code distinction may not be made have few texts. When it looks like it, UTF-8 is used.

- Bookmarks -
You can open the file / folder from the bookmarks.
If the file can not open the specified file.
If the folder is a file selection screen is open the specified folder.
Bookmark management is done from the Bookmark Settings screen.

- Histories -
A list of files which have opened opens so far. Opened a file with the character code which used last when choose an item.
When opened by file appointment or when named it and saved it, it is registered with a history.
When a designated path does not have a file, a history delete confirm dialog is displayed and can delete it from a history list.
It is possible for the clear of the history from a basic setting screen.

- Re-Open -
Reopen the file with the specified character code.

- Close -
Close the current document.
"Save confirmation" dialog if there are to save the contents will be displayed.

- Save -
Save a current text.
When it is already saved, write the top and save it.
When it is not saved, name it and save it.

- Save As -
Name a text and save it.
A folder choice to save screen opens when choose this item. Choose a folder and can save it when input a file name.
A character code to use in the lower part of the screen, a line break code are displayed. When you want to change it, push a "Character code" button, the "Line break code" button each, and please choose it.
As for the character code of the default, UTF-8, the line break code are LF.

- Send -
Sends the current text to external application(such as mailer). If you send a mailer might become an attachment.
Because it is necessary to be saved as a file, a save confirm dialog is displayed when it is not saved.

- Add bookmark -
Bookmarks the currently open file.

- Create shortcut -
Create the shortcut icon of the file which there is to the home screen now.
Because it is necessary to be saved as a file, a save confirm dialog is displayed when it is not saved.

- View by browser -
Built-in browser for local files and open files that are currently open.
Useful when creating HTML files.

- Property -
Display the property of a opening file now.


- Edit -
A list of editing opens when choose "Edit" menu.
The items of the list of editing are as follows.

- Undo -
Return one contents which edited.

- Redo -
Perform a redo of one contents which returned.

- Select-mode -
Change the on/off of the Select-mode.
Shown a constant schedule a cursor pointer when turn on a choice mode.
Can select a text by moving a cursor pointer or a cursor at the time of on.
Selct this menu again to turn it off. But it is turned off automatically when cut or copy, delete a selection area.

- Cut -
Cut the text of the selection area and paste it on a clipboard.

- Copy -
Copy the text of the selection area and paste it on a clipboard.

- Paste -
Paste the contents of the clipboard on the cursor position.
But cannot use it when a clipboard does not have a text. Overwrite when selected a text.

- Delete -
Delete key (Forward Delete) to the same behavior when you press.

- Select All -
Select all texts.

- Jump to line -
A cursor jumps in an appointment line when appoint line number.

- Send text -
An "Send text" list opens.
The items on an "Send text" list are as follows.

- All text -
Sends the all text to the external application.

- Selected text -
Sends the selected text to the external application.

- Regist text -
Can be registered by "Insert text setting screen" the selected text.
Text that have been registered, you can use "Insert text" feature.

- Select -
An "Select" list opens.
The items on an "Select" list are as follows.

- Select word -
Select the word at the cursor position.

- Select line -
Select the line at the cursor position.

- Selected range info -
Displays the number of characters in the selected range, the number of lines, starting position, the end position.

- IME lock -
You can show / hide the IME.

- Input method -
A change of IME is possible.

- Search/Replace -
Show / hide the Search / Replace bar.
If show the Search / Replace bar, will be displayed Search / Replace conditions input dialog .

"Case-sensitive" and "Using regular expressions" are mutually exclusive.
If you specify both the "Using regular expressions" takes precedence.



- Tools -
"Tools" menu when you select the Tools select list.

The tool list item is as follows.

- Cursor buttons -
Hide / show the cursor button bar.

- Insert Tab-
Insert a tab character at the cursor position.

- Insert Text -
Opens a list of text that is registered, you can insert the text. Increase efficiency will be used to register and edit the text to be used frequently and are harder to type a character.

- Insert Date -
Insert the current date.

- Insert Time -
Insert the current time.

- To Lowercase -
Convert selection to lowercase letters.

- To Uppercase -
Convert the selection to uppercase letters.

- To Half width-
Converts single-byte characters in the selection.

- To Full width -
Converts double-byte characters in the selection.

- Japanese text conversion -
Displays a list of Japanese text conversion.
The list of Japanese text conversion has the following items.

- Half width Katakana -> Full width Katakana -
Converts the half width Katakana to full width Katakana characters.

- Full width Katakana -> Half width Katakana -
Converts the full width Katakana to half width Katakana characters.

- Full width Katakana -> Full width Hiragana -
Converts the full width Katakana to full width Hiragana characters.

- Full width Hiragana -> Full width Katakana -
Converts the full width Hiragana to full width Katakana characters.



- Key macro -
Key macro bar will be displayed.
You can hide the Key macro bar when you select the again.


- Document -
A list of Document opens when choose "Document" menu.
The items of the list of Document are as follows.

- Document list -
To display a list of documents that are currently open.

- Previous document -
Switch to the previous document.
If you do not have a document before you switch to the last document.

- Next document -
Switch to the next document.
If you do not have the document will then switch to the first document. If you do not have documentation does not process anything else.

- Close All -
If there is a document whose contents to Save confirmation dialog box is displayed.

 

- Settings -
A list of settings opens when choose a "Setting" menu.
The items of the settings menu are as follows.
Please refer to "here" for the details.

- Basic -
A basic setting screen is displayed and has basic setting, the clear of data saving.

- View -
A view settings screen is displayed, and setting of the indication such as a tab indent, a font, the color is possible.

- Rotation lock -
You can lock / unlock the screen by rotating the orientation of the terminal.

- Shortcut key -
A shortcut key setting screen is displayed and can set the allocation of the key to shortcut key.

- Gesture -
A gesture setting screen is displayed, you can set a variety of gestures.

- Function call -
A function call settings screen is displayed, you can set a variety of function call.

- Text size -
A text size setting dialog is displayed and can set the size of the text with values from 1 to 100.

- Brightness -
A brightness setting dialog is displayed and can set the brightness of the screen.
In addition, there are few changes depending on a terminal or there may not be a change.

- Bookmarks -
Bookmarks setting screen appears, you can set a bookmark.

- Insert Text -
Insert Text setting screen appears, you can configure the text.


- Help -
Display a help.


- Exit -
Finish application.
When a text is not saved, a save confirm dialog opens.


- Terminate application -

Push the "Back" key or choose an "Exit" menu to terminate application.
When a text is not saved, a save confirm dialog opens. When there is not content to save, it is just finished.


- File/Folder management function -

There is a function to manage a file and the folder to the file select screen and folder select screen.
Please refer to "here" for the details.

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