FileResult Class (System.Web.Mvc)

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FileResult Class

Represents a base class that is used to send binary file content to the response.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Web.Mvc.ActionResult
    System.Web.Mvc.FileResult
      System.Web.Mvc.FileContentResult
      System.Web.Mvc.FilePathResult
      System.Web.Mvc.FileStreamResult

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

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public MustInherit Class FileResult _
	Inherits ActionResult
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As FileResult
C#
public abstract class FileResult : ActionResult
Visual C++
public ref class FileResult abstract : public ActionResult
JScript
public abstract class FileResult extends ActionResult

The FileResult type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Protected method FileResult Initializes a new instance of the FileResult class.
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Properties

  Name Description
Public property ContentType Gets the content type to use for the response.
Public property FileDownloadName Gets or sets the content-disposition header so that a file-download dialog box is displayed in the browser with the specified file name.
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Methods

  Name Description
Public method Equals (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ExecuteResult Enables processing of the result of an action method by a custom type that inherits from the ActionResult class. (Overrides ActionResult.ExecuteResult(ControllerContext).)
Protected method Finalize (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method WriteFile Writes the file to the response.
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Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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