HtmlHelper::GenerateLink Method (RequestContext, RouteCollection, String, String, String, String, RouteValueDictionary, IDictionary<String, Object>)

Generates an HTML anchor element (a element) that links to the specified action method.

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

public:
static String^ GenerateLink(
	RequestContext^ requestContext, 
	RouteCollection^ routeCollection, 
	String^ linkText, 
	String^ routeName, 
	String^ actionName, 
	String^ controllerName, 
	RouteValueDictionary^ routeValues, 
	IDictionary<String^, Object^>^ htmlAttributes
)

Parameters

requestContext
Type: System.Web.Routing::RequestContext

The context of the HTTP request.

routeCollection
Type: System.Web.Routing::RouteCollection

The collection of URL routes.

linkText
Type: System::String

The text caption to display for the link.

routeName
Type: System::String

The name of the route that is used to return a virtual path.

actionName
Type: System::String

The name of the action method.

controllerName
Type: System::String

The name of the controller.

routeValues
Type: System.Web.Routing::RouteValueDictionary

An object that contains the parameters for a route.

htmlAttributes
Type: System.Collections.Generic::IDictionary<String, Object>

An object that contains the HTML attributes for the element.

Return Value

Type: System::String
An HTML element that links to the specified action method.
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