Electronic device and computer program product for controlling display of information based on display areas of flexible display

A non-transitory computer readable recording medium in which a program for executing a flexible display of an electronic device including a first main area disposed at a front surface of the electronic device, a second main area disposed at a rear surface of the electronic device, and a sub-area extended from the first main area and the second main area where the sub-area has a rounded shape and a method of operating the same is recorded, the program when executed by a computer causes the computer to perform operations of:

• displaying a plurality of icons corresponding to an application or a specific function in the sub-area of the flexible display;
• detecting an input for selecting at least one icon of the plurality of icons in the sub-area in which the plurality of icons are displayed;
• detecting a seamless swipe input of the selected at least one icon to the first main area or the second main area through the sub-area;
• executing the application or the specific function corresponding to the selected at least one icon;
• displaying a screen according to the execution in one of the first main area or the second main area in which the swipe input is terminated;
• detecting a selection input to at least one content on the screen displayed in the first main area or the second main area;
• detecting a seamless swipe input of a user interface displayed on the sub-area;
• extending the user interface to a partial or entire one of the first main area or the second main area in which the swipe input is terminated according to an area in which detection of the swipe input terminated;
• receiving an input on a screen conversion icon, a position of the screen conversion icon changeable based on a holding position of a user of the electronic device;
• translucently overlapping and displaying a first content and a second content on the first main area;
• receiving a selection of one of the first content and the second content from the user;
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• in response to the selection, displaying the selected content on the first main area and display the unselected content on the second main area.