JPH09190431A - Document preparing device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To recover operating environment to standard data by simple operation at need by changing the operation environment of KANA (Japanese syllabary)-KANJI (Chinese character) conversion and recovering it to optional standard operation environment by user's instruction. SOLUTION: A KANA-KANJI conversion part 4 receives a KANA character string obtained by KANA-inputted KANJI according to the reading from an input part 1 and retrieves a KANA-KANJI conversion dictionary 5 to convert the inputted character string to a KANA-KANJI mixed sentence. Then an optional style is selected from among previously provided plural styles on the switching picture of a style file(STF). By selecting a style on the switching picture of this STF, the operation environment of KANA-KANJI conversion is changed based on various kinds of operation environment data set to selected STIF. Then after this change of STF, a present style is written in a standard data file(DDF). Consequently operation environment is easily returned to the standard of the present style.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a document creating apparatus having a kana-kanji conversion processing function, and in particular, a user can arbitrarily set an operation environment for kana-kanji conversion, and can arbitrarily return to a standard operation environment. The present invention relates to a document creation device having an operating environment setting function for converting kana-kanji that can be used.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Generally, a kana-kanji conversion for the purpose of converting a kana input kana character string into a kana-kana mixed character string in a document creation device equipped with a kana kanji conversion processing function. In this case, the operating environment data file that manages various setting data that determines the operating environment for Kana-Kanji conversion, such as the input mode (“Kana” or “Romaji”) and input character type (“Hiragana”, “Katakana”) ( Hereinafter referred to as a style file). FIG. 10 shows an example of the data of the style file at this time.

The user sets each operating environment as described above by using an environment setting utility or the like.
The data set at this time is reflected in the style file, and thereafter, kana-kanji conversion is performed using the data in this file.

Further, a plurality of style files defining various operating environments for kana-kanji conversion are prepared in advance, and the user does not have to make various settings individually with the environment setting utility or the like. There is also a document creating apparatus having a function of easily changing the operation environment for desired kana-kanji conversion simply by selecting a prepared style file.

However, in the above-mentioned conventional apparatus, when the user mistakenly writes the data set by the environment setting utility into the style file, when the data in the style file is changed at that time and provided. However, there is an inconvenient problem that it cannot be easily restored to the original state.

In order to avoid such an inconvenient problem, a means for saving the data set in the environment setting utility in another file can be considered. In this case, the number of files increases in accordance with the number of times set by the user's instruction, which causes a problem that file management becomes complicated.

[0007]

As described above, conventionally, when the user mistakenly writes the data set by the environment setting utility in the style file, the environment setting data in the style file is changed at that time. However, there is an inconvenient problem that the data contents are different from the data contents when it is provided and the original state cannot be easily restored. In order to avoid such an inconvenient problem, a method of saving the data set in the environment setting utility to another file may be considered, but in this case, the number of files increases according to the number of times set by the user's instruction. Therefore, there arises a problem that file management becomes complicated.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances,
In a document creation device equipped with a kana-kanji conversion processing function,
Even if the content of the operating environment data of the provided style file is changed, the user can easily and easily return the standard operating environment data provided to the user by saving the file. When the user can freely change the operating environment settings for kana-kanji conversion without considering the number of settings and the standard operating environment data contents, etc. An object of the present invention is to provide a document creation device having an operation environment setting function for converting kana-kanji that can be returned to the standard data content of.

[0009]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a kana-kanji conversion dictionary for converting a kana-character string in which kana is input according to its reading into a kanji-mixed sentence, and a document creation device provided with kana-kanji conversion processing means. The operation environment data file storage means for holding the operation environment data for Kana-Kanji conversion, the standard data file storage means for storing the standard data of the operation environment data file, and the operation environment data file data are read, Control means for setting the operating environment for kana-kanji conversion based on the data, operation input means for receiving the operating environment setting data for kana-kanji conversion input by the user, and operation environment data file for the operation environment setting data input by operation The control environment to rewrite the contents of the operating environment data file and the operating environment according to the user's operation input. Kana-Kanji conversion with a standard setting instruction means for the operating environment that gives instructions to return to the standard operating environment and a control means for copying the data of the standard data file to the operating environment data file according to the standard setting instruction of the operating environment. The operating environment can be arbitrarily changed according to a user's instruction and can be arbitrarily returned to the standard operating environment.

According to the present invention, the kana-kanji conversion is provided in a kana-kanji conversion dictionary and kana-kanji conversion processing means for converting a kana-character string in which kana is input according to its reading into a kanji-kanji mixed sentence. Storage means capable of storing a plurality of operation environment data files holding operation environment data for storing the operation environment data, and storage means capable of storing a plurality of standard data files for storing the operation environment standard data for each operation environment data file, A means for selecting one of the environmental data files as a target for use, a control means for setting the operating environment for kana-kanji conversion using the data of the operating environment data file selected for use, and a kana-kanji conversion input by the user. Select the operation environment setting data input by the user and the operation input means that accepts the operation environment setting data of Control environment that reflects the selected operating environment data file and rewrites the contents of the selected operating environment data file, and the standard setting of the operating environment that gives instructions to restore the operating environment to the standard operating environment according to the user's operation input. In accordance with the instruction means and the standard setting instructions of the operating environment, the operating environment data file selected for use is
By providing a control means for copying the data of the standard data file corresponding to the file, a plurality of operating environments for kana-kanji conversion can be set and arbitrarily changed according to a user's instruction, and each of the set operating environments can be changed. The feature is that it is possible to return to the standard operating environment arbitrarily.

[0011]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the system configuration of a document creation apparatus according to the present invention. In FIG. 1, 1
Is an input unit used for user operation input, and inputs data such as character strings and functions by the user's keyboard operation, pointing device operation, or the like.

Reference numeral 2 denotes a control unit which controls the entire system, and controls each functional unit constituting the system by the key data or the like input from the input unit 1. Here, as shown in FIGS. 2 to 10 through the Kanji conversion unit 4, a process of reading data from a style file (STF) and setting a kana-Kanji conversion state (input mode), a style file (STF) Data writing process to change contents, Kana-Kanji conversion operation environment setting process using data in style file (STF), style file (S
A process of returning the TF) data to the standard data is executed.

Reference numeral 3 denotes an output unit composed of a CRT, an LCD, etc., and here, a style file switching screen as shown in FIG. 3, a mode setting screen as shown in FIG. 5, a standard setting switching screen as shown in FIG. 7, etc. Display and output various operation setting screens.

A kana-kanji conversion unit 4 receives from the input unit 1 a kana-character string in which kana is input according to its reading, searches the kana-kanji conversion dictionary 5 and converts the input character string into a kana-kanji mixed sentence.

Reference numeral 5 denotes a kana-kanji conversion dictionary (hereinafter referred to as a kana-kanji dictionary) containing information on words necessary for kana-kanji conversion processing, which is referred to by the kana-kanji conversion unit 4. Reference numeral 6 denotes a data storage unit, which is a style file (ST) having various setting data (operation environment data) used in Kana-Kanji conversion processing such as input mode and input character type.
F) and a standard data file (DDF) with standard operating environment data.

FIG. 2 is a flow chart showing a flow of a kana-kanji conversion state (input mode = romaji / kana) setting process using the operation environment data (in the input mode) set in the style file (STF). still,
An example of the contents of the operating environment data set in the style file (STF) is shown in FIG.

In FIG. 2, S1 is a step of reading a state according to the operation environment data from the style file (STF). Here, the style file (ST) for the kana-kanji conversion stored in the data storage unit 6 (ST
Read the setting data of the input mode (Romaji / Kana) from F).

S2 is a step for checking the value of the input mode. Here, the value of the read input mode data is "1" indicating the input mode of "kana" or the input mode of "romaji". Check if it is "0".

S3 is a step for setting the input mode to "Roman character". When the read input mode data is "0", the input mode for Kana-Kanji conversion is set to "Roman character".

S4 is a step for setting the input mode to "kana", and when the read input mode data is other than "0" (when it is "1"), the input mode for kana-kanji conversion is set to "kana". To do.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of the structure of a style file switching screen. In this example, the currently selected style name and the style name to be selected are displayed in separate columns on the same screen. Shows.

FIG. 4 is a flow chart showing the flow of environment setting processing for Kana-Kanji conversion by switching the style file (STF). In FIG. 4, S11 is a step of switching the style file (STF), and the style file for setting the operating environment is selected and designated and switched on the style file switching screen shown in FIG.

S12 is a step of reading the style file (STF), and the data of the style file (STF) selected and switched in step S11 is read from the data storage section 6.

S13 is a step for setting the environment for kana-kanji conversion, and the environment for kana-kanji conversion is set based on the data read in step S12. FIG.
FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration example of a mode (input mode) setting screen. Here, it is set whether the input mode is “kana” or “romaji”.

FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing the flow of processing for writing the setting data (input mode) to the style file (STF). In FIG. 6, S21 is a step of setting the input mode, and the user sets the input mode on the setting screen as shown in FIG.

S22 is a step of acquiring a style number unique to the style file (STF), which is included in the style file (STF).
Obtain the current style number from the standard data file (DDF) corresponding to F).

S23 is a step of acquiring a style file (STF), and acquires the style file (STF) corresponding to the current style number. S24 is a step of writing the set mode, and the mode set in the acquired style file (STF) is written and saved.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of the configuration of the standard setting switching screen. In the figure, 7a shows a setting screen and 7b shows a confirmation screen. FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing the flow of the operation environment data standard setting process for kana-kanji conversion (setting process for returning the operation environment data for kana-kanji conversion to standard data).

In FIG. 8, S31 is a step of acquiring the current style number, and acquires the style number of the style file (STF) currently used in the kana-kanji conversion processing.

S32 is a step of reading standard data, and the standard data of the current style corresponding to the style number acquired in step S31 is read from the standard data file (DDF).

Step S33 is a step for returning the operating environment for kana-kanji conversion to the standard setting, using the read standard data to return the operating environment for kana-kanji conversion to the standard setting state.
S34 is a step of writing standard data, and the read standard data is written in the current style file.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of the contents of a standard data file (DDF). In FIG. 9, 9a is the style number of the currently used style file (STF), 9
b is the total number of currently set style files (STF), 9c is each set style file (STF)
Standard data corresponding to each style file, 9d
Is the file name of each set style file (STF).

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an example of contents of operation environment data set in the style file (STF). The operation of the embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

In explaining the standard setting restoration processing operation of the operating environment data, which is a feature of the present invention, referring to FIG. 2 and FIG. 10, the kana-kanji character using the operating environment data set in the style file (STF) is used. The conversion state setting process (here, the input mode setting process) will be described.

In this process, first, a style file (S
From TF, input mode setting data (“0” /
"1") is read (step S1 in FIG. 2).

Then, it is checked whether the value of the input mode data read in step S1 is "1" indicating the "kana" input mode or "0" indicating the "roman character" input mode ( 2 step S2).

In this check, if the read input mode data is "0", the input mode is set to "romaji" (step S3 in FIG. 2), and if the read input mode data is "1", the input mode data is input. The mode is set to "kana" (step S4 in FIG. 2).

In this way, the style file (ST
An operation environment for kana-kanji conversion is made according to the contents of F). The standard setting restoration processing operation of the operation environment data according to the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. On the switching screen of, an arbitrary style is selected from a plurality of styles provided in advance (step S11 in FIG. 4).

By selecting a style on the style file switching screen, the operating environment for kana-kanji conversion is changed based on various operating environment data set in the selected style file (STF). (FIG. 4, steps S12 and S13).

After changing the style file (STF), the current style is written in the standard data file (DDF). As shown in FIG. 9, the standard data file (DDF) holds standard data of each style, style name, style file name, etc., and manages with the currently selected current style number.

Further, the user can change various modes using the setting screen shown in FIG. The processing procedure at this time is shown in FIG. In this case, by setting various modes on the setting screen shown in FIG. 5 (step S21 in FIG. 6), the kana-kanji conversion unit 4 corresponds to the current style from the standard data file (DDF) shown in FIG. After the obtained style file (STF) is acquired (steps S22 and S23 in FIG. 6), the set mode is written in the file (STF) (FIG. 6-4).

In this way, the style file (ST
The data in F) changes to data different from the standard data depending on the user setting. Further, the data of the current style file (STF) can be easily returned to the standard data value by using the standard setting function according to the present invention.

When the user returns the data in the style file (STF) to the standard data, the standard setting process is selected and activated on the setting screen 7a of the standard setting switching screens shown in FIG.

As a result, the confirmation screen 7b of the standard setting switching screens is displayed. When the user selects the "OK" button on the screen, the kana-kanji conversion unit 4 controls the control unit 2
Under the control of, the processing shown in FIG. 8 is executed to restore the data in the current style file (STF) to standard data.

In this process, first, the current style number is acquired (step S31 in FIG. 8), and the standard data of the style corresponding to the acquired style number is acquired as shown in FIG.
It is acquired from the standard data file (DDF) shown in (step S32 in FIG. 8).

After that, the operating environment for kana-kanji conversion is changed based on the standard data acquired in step S32 (step S33 in FIG. 8). Also, the acquired standard data is written in the current style file (step S34 in FIG. 8).

Thus, the user can easily restore the standard environment of the current style even if the data in the style file is freely rewritten using the environment setting function. Further, even if the data in the style file is corrupted, it can be easily restored by the standard setting function described above.

In the above-described embodiment, the configuration in which a plurality of style files (STF) can be set is taken as an example, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the simplest configuration is one style file (STF). It may be a configuration that can be set only.

[0049]

As described above in detail, according to the present invention, a document provided with a kana-kanji conversion dictionary and kana-kanji conversion processing means for converting a kana character string in which kana is input according to its reading into a kanji mixed sentence. In the creation device, the operation environment for kana-kanji conversion can be changed arbitrarily according to the user's instruction, and the standard operation environment can be restored arbitrarily, so that the user can rewrite the style file data. Also, even if the file data is damaged, the operation environment can be returned to the standard data by a simple operation if necessary.

According to the present invention, the kana-kanji conversion dictionary for converting a kana-character string in which kana is input according to its reading into a kanji-kanji mixed sentence and a kana-kanji conversion processing means are provided in a document creating device. Multiple operating environments for Kana-Kanji conversion can be set according to the user's instructions and can be changed arbitrarily, and multiple operating environments can be restored to the standard operating environment. You can easily select and set the desired setting operation environment from among the various setting operation environments, smoothly perform various document input editing work, and when style file data is rewritten or file data is damaged However, if necessary, the setting operation environment can be returned to the standard data at the time of provision by a simple operation.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration example of a system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing an input mode setting processing procedure using operation environment data set in a style file for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration example of a style file switching screen for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a flow of environment setting processing for kana-kanji conversion by switching style files for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a configuration example of a mode setting screen for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a flow of a process of writing setting data to a style file for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a configuration example of a standard setting switching screen for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing a flow of kana-kanji conversion operation environment data standard setting processing (setting processing for returning kana-kanji conversion operation environment data to standard data) for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of contents of a standard data file (DDF) for explaining an operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an example of data of a style file for explaining the operation in the embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 ... Input unit, 2 ... Control unit, 3 ... Output unit, 4 ... Kana-Kanji conversion unit, 5 ... Kana-Kanji dictionary (Kana-Kanji conversion dictionary), 6 ... Data storage unit, STF ... Style file, DDF ... Standard data file.

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. An operation for kana-kanji conversion in a kana-kanji conversion dictionary for converting a kana-character string in which kana is input according to its reading into a kanji-mixed sentence and a kana-kanji conversion processing means. Storage means for operating environment data file that holds environment data, storage means for standard data file that stores standard data of operating environment data file, and data for operating environment data file, and kana-kanji conversion based on the data. A control means for setting the operation environment, an operation input means for accepting the operation environment setting data of the Kana-Kanji conversion input by the user, and an operation environment data file reflecting the operation input operation operation data. Control means to rewrite the contents of the operation, and to return the operating environment according to the user's operation input to the standard operating environment. The operating environment standard setting instructing means for instructing the operation environment and the control means for copying the data of the standard data file to the operating environment data file according to the operating environment standard setting instruction are provided. According to the instruction, the document creating apparatus is characterized in that it can be arbitrarily changed and can be arbitrarily returned to the standard operating environment. 2. An operation for kana-kanji conversion in a kana-kanji conversion dictionary for converting a kana-character string in which kana is input according to its reading into a kanji-kanji mixed sentence and a kana-kanji conversion processing means. A storage means capable of storing a plurality of operation environment data files for holding environment data, a storage means capable of storing a plurality of standard data files for storing operation environment standard data for each operation environment data file, and an operation environment data file A means for selecting one as a target for use, a control means for setting the operating environment for kana-kanji conversion using the data in the operating environment data file selected for use, and an operating environment setting for the kana-kanji conversion input by the user. Operation input means for receiving data and operation for selecting operation environment setting data input by the user Control means for reflecting the environment data file and rewriting the contents of the selected operation environment data file, and standard operation environment setting instruction means for giving an instruction to return the operation environment to the standard operation environment according to the user's operation input. According to the standard setting instruction of the operating environment, the operating environment data file selected for use is provided with a control means for copying the data of the standard data file corresponding to the file, and the operating environment for the kana-kanji conversion is set to the user. According to the instruction, a plurality of settings can be made and can be arbitrarily changed, and the plurality of set operation environments can be arbitrarily returned to the standard operation environment, respectively.