LinkExtensions.ActionLink Method

Creates an anchor tag.

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

Overload List

	Name	Description
	ActionLink<TController>(HtmlHelper, Expression<Action<TController>>, String)	Creates an anchor tag based on the passed in controller type and method.
	ActionLink<TController>(HtmlHelper, Expression<Action<TController>>, String, Object)	Creates an anchor tag based on the passed in controller type and method.

See Also

LinkExtensions Class
Microsoft.Web.Mvc Namespace

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LinkExtensions.ActionLink<TController> Method (HtmlHelper, Expression<Action<TController>>, String)

Creates an anchor tag based on the passed in controller type and method.

Syntax

public static MvcHtmlString ActionLink<TController>(
    this HtmlHelper helper,
    Expression<Action<TController>> action,
    string linkText
)
where TController : Controller

public:
generic<typename TController>
where TController : Controller
[ExtensionAttribute]
static MvcHtmlString^ ActionLink(
    HtmlHelper^ helper,
    Expression<Action<TController>^>^ action,
    String^ linkText
)

static member ActionLink<'TController when 'TController : Controller> : 
        helper:HtmlHelper *
        action:Expression<Action<'TController>> *
        linkText:string -> MvcHtmlString

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function ActionLink(Of TController As Controller) (
    helper As HtmlHelper,
    action As Expression(Of Action(Of TController)),
    linkText As String
) As MvcHtmlString

Parameters

• helper
  Type: System.Web.Mvc.HtmlHelper

  The HtmlHelper where to create the link.

• action
  Type: System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<Action<TController>>

  The Method to route to.

• linkText
  Type: System.String

  The linked text to appear on the page.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Mvc.MvcHtmlString

The anchor tag.

Type Parameters

• TController
  The Controller Type.

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LinkExtensions.ActionLink<TController> Method (HtmlHelper, Expression<Action<TController>>, String, Object)

Creates an anchor tag based on the passed in controller type and method.

Syntax

public static MvcHtmlString ActionLink<TController>(
    this HtmlHelper helper,
    Expression<Action<TController>> action,
    string linkText,
    object htmlAttributes
)
where TController : Controller

public:
generic<typename TController>
where TController : Controller
[ExtensionAttribute]
static MvcHtmlString^ ActionLink(
    HtmlHelper^ helper,
    Expression<Action<TController>^>^ action,
    String^ linkText,
    Object^ htmlAttributes
)

static member ActionLink<'TController when 'TController : Controller> : 
        helper:HtmlHelper *
        action:Expression<Action<'TController>> *
        linkText:string *
        htmlAttributes:Object -> MvcHtmlString

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function ActionLink(Of TController As Controller) (
    helper As HtmlHelper,
    action As Expression(Of Action(Of TController)),
    linkText As String,
    htmlAttributes As Object
) As MvcHtmlString

Parameters

• helper
  Type: System.Web.Mvc.HtmlHelper

  The HtmlHelper where to create the link.

• action
  Type: System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<Action<TController>>

  The Method to route to.

• linkText
  Type: System.String

  The linked text to appear on the page.

• htmlAttributes
  Type: System.Object

  Any additional HTML attributes.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Mvc.MvcHtmlString

The anchor tag.

Type Parameters

• TController
  The Controller Type.

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