User Guide

CHAPTER 6
Data Input
Writing, Drawing, and Editing 6-21
■ Recognize punctuation marks. Preceding a word: single quotation mark,
double quotation mark, left parenthesis, or hyphen. Following a word:
single quotation mark, double quotation mark, right parenthesis, hyphen,
period, comma, exclamation point, question mark, colon, or semicolon.
■ Force capitalization of the first letter of every word.
■ Recognize numbers, including monetary amounts, decimal points, and
signs (+ and −). (Can’t be used in combination with letter-by-letter
recognition.)
■ Recognize phone numbers. (Can’t be used in combination with letter-by-
letter recognition.)
■ Recognize dates. (Can’t be used in combination with letter-by-letter
recognition.)
■ Recognize times. (Can’t be used in combination with letter-by-letter
recognition.)
Editing 6
Users must be able to change input they have written, drawn, or typed. In all
the Newton input areas described in this chapter, people can use consistent
techniques for the following data-editing actions:
■ Select text and shapes
■ Join words
■ Break one paragraph into two
■ Erase text or shapes
■ Insert space in text
■ Insert new text
■ Replace text
■ Correct misrecognized text
■ Change capitalization of text
■ Change paragraph margins