UrlHelper.Action Method (String, String, Object, String)
Generates a fully qualified URL to an action method by using the specified action name, controller name, route values, and protocol to use.
Namespace: System.Web.Mvc
Assembly: System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function Action ( _
actionName As String, _
controllerName As String, _
routeValues As Object, _
protocol As String _
) As String
public string Action(
string actionName,
string controllerName,
Object routeValues,
string protocol
)
public:
String^ Action(
String^ actionName,
String^ controllerName,
Object^ routeValues,
String^ protocol
)
Parameters
- actionName
Type: System.String
The name of the action method.
- controllerName
Type: System.String
The name of the controller.
- routeValues
Type: System.Object
An object that contains the parameters for a route. The parameters are retrieved through reflection by examining the properties of the object. The object is typically created by using object initializer syntax.
- protocol
Type: System.String
The protocol for the URL, such as "http" or "https".
Return Value
Type: System.String
The fully qualified URL to an action method.
Remarks
The URL that is returned by this method has a format like the following:
\Home\About
If special characters in the URL must be encoded, use the Encode method. For the previous example, the Encode method returns the following URL:
%2fHome%2fAbout