Digits entered by a user are compared against phone numbers maintained in
a lists such as address book, phone book, most recent calls, and most
often called lists, etc. A number in the lists having matching digits
corresponding the digits entered by the user is selected. The user
entered digits are displayed in a normal font, and remaining digits from
the selected number are displayed in a reverse or highlighted font. In
one embodiment, if multiple matches occur, a scroll button allows the
user to scroll through the each of the matched numbers. Alternatively, a
drop down menu displays the matched numbers in a user selectable format.