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Learning ASP.NET Core MVC Programming

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Product type Book
Published in Nov 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786463838
Pages 326 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Mugilan T. S. Ragupathi Mugilan T. S. Ragupathi
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Anuraj Parameswaran Anuraj Parameswaran
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Learning ASP.NET Core MVC Programming
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Introduction to ASP.NET Core 2. Setting Up the Environment 3. Controllers 4. Views 5. Models 6. Validation 7. Routing 8. Beautifying ASP.NET MVC Applications with Bootstrap 9. Deployment of ASP.NET Core Application 10. Building HTTP-based Web Services Using ASP.NET Web API 11. Improving Performance of an ASP.NET Core Application 12. ASP.NET Core Identity

Tag Helpers


Tag Helpers are a new feature in ASP.NET Core; they help generate the HTML elements. In HTML helpers, we will write a C#/Razor code to generate the HTML. The disadvantage associated with this approach is that many frontend engineers will not know C#/Razor code. They work on plain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Tag Helpers look just like HTML code but have all the features of server-side rendering. You can even build your custom Tag Helper for your needs.

Let's take a look at how to use a Tag Helper. In order to use the Tag helper, you will need to install the Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.TagHelpers NuGet package.

Open the Package Manager Console window by selecting View | Other Windows | Package Manager Console, as shown in the following screenshot:

You can install TagHelpers methods by entering the following command in the Package Manager Console window, the following command:

Install-Package Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.TagHelpers -Pre

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