InputExtensions.Password Method (HtmlHelper, String, Object)
Returns a password input element by using the specified HTML helper, the name of the form field, and the value.
Namespace: System.Web.Mvc.Html
Assembly: System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)
public static function Password( htmlHelper : HtmlHelper, name : String, value : Object ) : MvcHtmlString
Parameters
- htmlHelper
- Type: System.Web.Mvc.HtmlHelper
The HTML helper instance that this method extends.
- name
- Type: System.String
The name of the form field and the ViewDataDictionary key that is used to look up the value.
- value
- Type: System.Object
The value of the password input element. If this value is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), the value of the element is retrieved from the ViewDataDictionary object. If no value exists there, the value is retrieved from the ModelStateDictionary object.
Return Value
Type: System.Web.Mvc.MvcHtmlStringAn input element whose type attribute is set to "password".
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) or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.108).Unlike other input extension methods, the Password method does not repopulate its value from the ModelState object.
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