Patent ID: 6311151
Filing Date: 2001-10-30
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A method for editing textual data for a software program, comprising:storing a first textual data for a non-data, user interaction portion of a user interface, together with associated contextual data identifying a location and display form for the first textual data within the user interface, separately from functional components for a software program utilizing the user interface;utilizing the first textual data and the associated contextual data to generate a display of the user interface, wherein the display includes the first textual data displayed according to the contextual data;receiving a second textual data to substitute for the first textual data as an input from a user while the user interface is being displayed;storing the second textual data in a form enabling a subsequent display of the user interface with the second textual data in place of the first textual data when the software program is executed.