DisplayTextExtensions.DisplayText Method

Returns HTML markup for each property in the object that is represented by the specified expression.

Namespace:  System.Web.Mvc.Html
Assembly:  System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function DisplayText ( _
    html As HtmlHelper, _
    name As String _
) As MvcHtmlString
public static MvcHtmlString DisplayText(
    this HtmlHelper html,
    string name
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static MvcHtmlString^ DisplayText(
    HtmlHelper^ html, 
    String^ name
)

Parameters

  • name
    Type: System.String
    An expression that identifies the object that contains the properties to display.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Mvc.MvcHtmlString
The HTML markup for each property in the object that is represented by the expression.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type HtmlHelper. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

See Also

Reference

DisplayTextExtensions Class

System.Web.Mvc.Html Namespace