System for choosing between operation modes in a data processing system by interacting with a displayed a multinodal hierarchal figure
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Jun 29, 1993
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Apr 23, 1986
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Apr 24, 1985
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In a data processing system having a display, a position indication on a screen of the display, an input unit for inputting data including characters and symbols, and a unit to execute processing in which the execution modes are configured in a hierarchic structure, a mode hierarchic figure is displayed on the screen of the display, the indication position of the operator in the mode hierarchy figure is detected, a destination mode is calculated from the detected information and data representing correspondences between the mode names and positions on the screen, and a mode change is achieved, thereby facilitating the mode transition between modes configured in a complex multilevel hierarchic structure.
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