A "swipe" means you drag and the motion stops at the exact moment that the
mouse is released. You really can't do it with a mouse, so there's a bit of
slop allowed (50 ms), but it's natural with a finger. Also called a "flick".


2010/1/14 Angel Herráez <[email protected]>

> Hi all
>
> I have a problem with translating terms related to the recent multi-
> touch features. Not having one such device is not helping either.
>
> Specifically, what is exactly the action denoted by "swipe"? How is
> it different from "drag"?
>
> General definitions of swipe are not helping me much to understand
> the precise meaning in this context and so to find a Spanish word
> that trasmits the idea.
>
> Thanks
>
>
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