Gesture-based text selection
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Oct 31, 2017
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Jul 16, 2013
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Oct 23, 2012
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An example method includes outputting a plurality of characters, receiving an input indicative of a slide gesture across one or more regions associated with a group of characters included in the plurality of characters, determining, based on an origination point and/or a speed of movement, whether the slide gesture represents a character string level selection or a character level selection, responsive to determining that the slide gesture represents the character string level selection, outputting a graphical selection of at least one character string included in the group of characters, such that the at least one character string is visually differentiated from any of the plurality of characters not included in the group of characters, and responsive to determining that the slide gesture represents the character level selection, outputting, in single character increments, a graphical selection of at least one character included in the group of characters.
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