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  • How to access controller methods from a view in ASP.NET MVC

    How to access controller methods from a view in ASP.NET MVC

    Jul 11
    30

    This question has been posed in several places. One of the places is on StackOverflow here. The use case here is that my controller has important state or an important function, and I’d like to leverage it from the view. It’s not appropriate to factor out to an html helper or other view-based utility class. It is something unique to the controller. It would be very easy to just pass the controller over to the view so that the view could make use of its methods, but there is a lot of discussion...

  • What is the difference in <%: variable%> and <%= variable%> in ASP.NET MVC?

    What is the difference in <%: variable%> and <%= variable%> in ASP.NET MVC?

    Aug 10
    23

    With many folks adopting ASP.NET MVC as well as Visual Studio 2010, there is a fairly confusing change if you are one of those people who doesn’t engage in the alpha and beta phases of new product releases from Microsoft or any other vendor, for that matter. The issue of <%: vs. <%= has had a great deal of discussion around it in the years leading up to the Visual Studio 2010 release. This new expression syntax, or code nugget, is a new feature of ASP.NET 4. It applies equally to ASP.NET Web...

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