AjaxOptions.UpdateTargetId Property

Visual Studio 2010

Gets or sets the ID of the DOM element to update by using the response from the server.

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

public string UpdateTargetId { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
The ID of the DOM element to update.

The following example how to use the UpdateTargetId property to set the ID of the elements that are used to display the status message and to enter text.


<h2><%= Html.Encode(ViewData["Message"]) %></h2>
<p>
    Page Rendered: <%= DateTime.Now.ToLongTimeString() %>
</p>
<span id="status">No Status</span>
<br />   
<%= Ajax.ActionLink("Update Status", "GetStatus", new AjaxOptions{UpdateTargetId="status" }) %>
<br /><br />
<% using(Ajax.BeginForm("UpdateForm", new AjaxOptions{UpdateTargetId="textEntered"})) { %>
  <%= Html.TextBox("textBox1","Enter text")%>  
  <input type="submit" value="Submit"/><br />
  <span id="textEntered">Nothing Entered</span>
<% } %>


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