TEXT SELECTION PARAGRAPH SNAPPING Russian patent published in 2018 - IPC G06F3/488 G06F17/24 

FIELD: calculating; counting.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to the snapping to the boundaries of a paragraph. In the method of snapping to the boundaries of the text selection paragraph, you enter the percentage input and set the pre-defined percentage of the paragraph to be bound to the paragraph boundaries. You are instructed to select the paragraph text and enter the extension with respect to this choice, providing an extension of this text selection. Resize the selection according to the input of the extension. If the selection with the resized dimensions is less than the entire paragraph text but satisfies the set of binding conditions to the paragraph boundaries, perform the snapping operation to the paragraph boundaries. Moreover, when referencing to paragraph boundaries is indicated through the output device, the choice with the changed dimensions includes the entire paragraph. Set of snapping conditions to the paragraph boundaries includes the condition that the selection with the resized dimensions exceeds the said predetermined percentage of the paragraph.

EFFECT: technical result is to improve the accuracy of the text selection.

15 cl, 6 dwg