LinkExtensions::RouteLink Method (HtmlHelper, String, String, String, String, String, Object, Object)
Returns an anchor element (a element) that contains the virtual path of the specified action.
Namespace: System.Web.Mvc.Html
Assembly: System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)
[ExtensionAttribute] public: static MvcHtmlString^ RouteLink( HtmlHelper^ htmlHelper, String^ linkText, String^ routeName, String^ protocol, String^ hostName, String^ fragment, Object^ routeValues, Object^ htmlAttributes )
Parameters
- htmlHelper
- Type: System.Web.Mvc::HtmlHelper
The HTML helper instance that this method extends.
- linkText
- Type: System::String
The inner text of the anchor element.
- routeName
- Type: System::String
The name of the route that is used to return a virtual path.
- protocol
- Type: System::String
The protocol for the URL, such as "http" or "https".
- hostName
- Type: System::String
The host name for the URL.
- fragment
- Type: System::String
The URL fragment name (the anchor name).
- routeValues
- Type: System::Object
An object that contains the parameters for a route. The parameters are retrieved through reflection by examining the properties of the object. The object is typically created by using object initializer syntax.
- htmlAttributes
- Type: System::Object
An object that contains the HTML attributes to set for the element.
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 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384936(v=vs.108).aspx or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.108).aspx.| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | The linkText parameter is nullptr or empty. |
The RouteLink method renders an element that links to a URL, which can resolve to an action method, a file, a folder, or some other resource.
The htmlAttributes parameter consists of an object that contains name/value pairs. The attributes that are specified in the name/value pairs depend on the HTML element that is being rendered. For example, for an (a) anchor element, you might provide the following anonymous object: