Posts relating to the .NET MVC framework.
IIS, by default, blocks access to any file types it doesn’t recognise. If a dot (.) is in the URL, IIS assumes its a file name and blocks access. To allow dots in a URL on an IIS site (perhaps for domain names/email addresses/etc. in a MVC routing path) you have to make a couple … More Allow Dots in URL (IIS)
So you have your action ready to receive your data from your HTML file inputs but the array values for the files are coming in as null?
Maarten Balliauw has written a blog post about MVC Domain Routing, that is MVC routing based on the domain name.
Using a Url.Action(“action”, “controller”, new { id = 123 }) will generate a URL (by default, at least) like so: “/controller/action/123”. This suits most cases just fine. However, there are certain cases where you might want the fully qualified URL. To do this, simply use the overload asking for protocol. You don’t have to provide … More Full URLs in MVC Action Links
Getting your route data into URL format is easy – simply use the UrlHelper (Url.Action). But reversing this, and parsing a URL is a bit more fiddly: string path = “”; string queryString = “”; System.Web.Routing.RouteData routeFromUrl = System.Web.Routing.RouteTable.Routes.GetRouteData(new HttpContextWrapper(new HttpContext(new HttpRequest(null, new UriBuilder(Request.Url.Scheme, Request.Url.Host, Request.Url.Port, path).ToString(), queryString), new HttpResponse(new System.IO.StringWriter())))); You can then use … More Breaking String URL into Route Data ASP.NET MVC
This syntax is used by some “Client-Side Template” engines such as mustache.js and so Visual Studio highlights this for you – isn’t that kind?! Smashing Magazine seems to have a comprehensive guide to client side templating if you want to know more 🙂
I’ve had an issue which has consumed the majority of today: my MVC action, “Save”, with 1 parameter has been receiving an empty object as its parameter despite the form posting what looked like valid data. It seemed like the model binder was refusing to bind the posted data for some reason. The situation was … More MVC Action Not Receiving Posted Data
Finally! I have my HTML5 History API Library complete! It’s only in phase 1 and could do with a lot more tweaking but it is fully functional as of today! I’ve hosted it on CodePlex here. With the History API documentation here. I plan to write it up in more detail later (keep an eye … More HTML5 History API Library
The htmlAttributes parameter is used a lot in HtmlHelper functions in your MVC views. These are great… however, what about when you want to set the class attribute or create a custom data-* attribute? In C#, class is a reserved word and hyphens (-) are forbidden in variable names – so how can we define … More class and data-* Attributes in MVC
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