ModelMetadata.GetDisplayName Method

Gets the display name for the model.

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

public function GetDisplayName() : String

Return Value

Type: System.String
The display name for the model.

If the DisplayName property is not a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), the DisplayName property is returned. If the DisplayName property is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), and the PropertyName property is not a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), the PropertyName property is returned. If the DisplayName property is null and the PropertyName property is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), the ModelType name is returned.

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