DisplayNameExtensions.DisplayNameFor<TModel, TValue> Method (HtmlHelper<TModel>, Expression<Func<TModel, TValue>>)
Gets the display name for the model.
Namespace: System.Web.Mvc.Html
Assembly: System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function DisplayNameFor(Of TModel, TValue) ( _
html As HtmlHelper(Of TModel), _
expression As Expression(Of Func(Of TModel, TValue)) _
) As MvcHtmlString
'Usage
Dim html As HtmlHelper(Of TModel)
Dim expression As Expression(Of Func(Of TModel, TValue))
Dim returnValue As MvcHtmlString
returnValue = html.DisplayNameFor(expression)
public static MvcHtmlString DisplayNameFor<TModel, TValue>(
this HtmlHelper<TModel> html,
Expression<Func<TModel, TValue>> expression
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
generic<typename TModel, typename TValue>
static MvcHtmlString^ DisplayNameFor(
HtmlHelper<TModel>^ html,
Expression<Func<TModel, TValue>^>^ expression
)
static member DisplayNameFor :
html:HtmlHelper<'TModel> *
expression:Expression<Func<'TModel, 'TValue>> -> MvcHtmlString
JScript does not support generic types and methods.
Type Parameters
- TModel
The type of the model.
- TValue
The type of the value.
Parameters
html
Type: System.Web.Mvc.HtmlHelper<TModel>The HTML helper instance that this method extends.
expression
Type: System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<Func<TModel, TValue>>An expression that identifies the object that contains the display name.
Return Value
Type: System.Web.Mvc.MvcHtmlString
The display name for the model.
Usage Note
In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type HtmlHelper<TModel>. 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.108) or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.108).