JsonFormatHandler.TryMapFormatFriendlyName Method (String, ContentType)

Returns true if the specified friendly name ('xml' for instance) can be mapped to a content type ('application/xml' for instance). If the mapping can be performed return the content type that the friendlyName maps to.

Namespace:   Microsoft.Web.Mvc.Resources
Assembly:  Microsoft.Web.Mvc (in Microsoft.Web.Mvc.dll)

Syntax

public bool TryMapFormatFriendlyName(
    string friendlyName,
    out ContentType contentType
)

public:
virtual bool TryMapFormatFriendlyName(
    String^ friendlyName,
    [OutAttribute] ContentType^% contentType
) sealed

abstract TryMapFormatFriendlyName : 
        friendlyName:string *
        contentType:ContentType byref -> bool
override TryMapFormatFriendlyName : 
        friendlyName:string *
        contentType:ContentType byref -> bool

Public Function TryMapFormatFriendlyName (
    friendlyName As String,
    <OutAttribute> ByRef contentType As ContentType
) As Boolean

Parameters

• friendlyName
  Type: System.String

  The string friendly name.

• contentType
  Type: System.Net.Mime.ContentType

  The content type.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if the specified friendly name ('xml' for instance) can be mapped to a content type ('application/xml' for instance); otherwise, false.

Implements

IResponseFormatHandler.TryMapFormatFriendlyName(String, ContentType)

See Also

JsonFormatHandler Class
Microsoft.Web.Mvc.Resources Namespace

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