Users can perform unique actions with elements. That is, elements have behaviors associated with them. Here are some common elements and their behaviors:
| Element Behavior | Description |
|---|---|
| Selected | An element that can be added or removed from the selection scope that encloses it |
| Edited | An element whose displayed value or contents can be changed through userinteraction |
| Static | A data element whose value cannot be changed by the user |
| Visual | A static element that cannot be selected or activated |