METHOD FOR SETTING A SELECTING REGION AND AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF

The present invention relates to a device and a method for setting an edition area for an output screen by sensing an input from a user in an electronic device with a touch screen. The method for setting the edition area of the output screen in the electronic device comprises the steps of: sensing the input from the user on at least two points on the output screen; and setting the edition area based on the points where the input from the user is sensed. [Reference numerals] (112) Data storage unit; (113) Operating system program; (114) Edition area setup program; (115) Data processing program; (116) Application program; (122) Processor; (124) Interface; (130) Audio processing unit; (140) Communication system; (150) Input and output control module; (161) Touch input unit; (162) Display unit; (170) Input device