InputExtensions.TextBox Method (HtmlHelper, String, Object, String, Object)
Returns a text input element.
Namespace: System.Web.Mvc.Html
Assembly: System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)
'Declaration <ExtensionAttribute> _ Public Shared Function TextBox ( _ htmlHelper As HtmlHelper, _ name As String, _ value As Object, _ format As String, _ htmlAttributes As Object _ ) As MvcHtmlString 'Usage Dim htmlHelper As HtmlHelper Dim name As String Dim value As Object Dim format As String Dim htmlAttributes As Object Dim returnValue As MvcHtmlString returnValue = htmlHelper.TextBox(name, _ value, format, htmlAttributes)
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 text input element. The value is retrieved in this order - the ModelStateDictionary object, the value of this parameter, the ViewDataDictionary object, and lastly, a value attribute in the html attributes.
- format
- Type: System.String
A string that is used to format the input.
- htmlAttributes
- Type: System.Object
An object that contains the HTML attributes to set for the element.
Return Value
Type: System.Web.Mvc.MvcHtmlStringAn input element whose type attribute is set to "text".
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.118).aspx or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.118).aspx.
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