ViewResultBase Class

Represents a base class that is used to provide the model to the view and then render the view to the response.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Web.Mvc.ActionResult
    System.Web.Mvc.ViewResultBase
      System.Web.Mvc.PartialViewResult
      System.Web.Mvc.ViewResult

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class ViewResultBase _
    Inherits ActionResult
public abstract class ViewResultBase : ActionResult
public ref class ViewResultBase abstract : public ActionResult

The ViewResultBase type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  Name Description
Protected method ViewResultBase Initializes a new instance of the ViewResultBase class.

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Properties

  Name Description
Public property TempData Gets or sets the TempDataDictionary object for this result.
Public property View Gets or sets the IView object that is rendered to the response.
Public property ViewData Gets or sets the view data ViewDataDictionary object for this result.
Public property ViewEngineCollection Gets or sets the collection of view engines that are associated with this result.
Public property ViewName Gets or sets the name of the view to render.

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method Equals Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ExecuteResult When called by the action invoker, renders the view to the response. (Overrides ActionResult.ExecuteResult(ControllerContext).)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method FindView Returns the ViewEngineResult object that is used to render the view.
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Remarks

The ViewResultBase class is the abstract base class for both the ViewResult and PartialViewResult classes. The class contains methods for finding the view to be rendered and for executing the result. This class also contains properties that identify the view to be rendered, the name of the view, view data, temporary data, and a collection for view engines for the application.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

System.Web.Mvc Namespace