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Users can perform unique actions with elements. That is, elements have behaviors associated with them. Table 1-2 “Elements and Their Behaviors” lists some common element behaviors.

Table 1-2 Elements and Their Behaviors

Element BehaviorDescription
SelectedAn element that can be added or removed from the selection scope that encloses it
EditedAn element whose displayed value or contents can be changed through user interaction
StaticA data element whose value cannot be changed by the user
Visual A static element that cannot be selected or activated

 

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