TextAreaExtensions.TextAreaFor<TModel, TProperty> Method (HtmlHelper<TModel>, Expression<Func<TModel, TProperty>>, Int32, Int32, IDictionary<String, Object>)

Returns an HTML textarea element for each property in the object that is represented by the specified expression using the specified HTML attributes and the number of rows and columns.

Namespace:  System.Web.Mvc.Html
Assembly:  System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function TextAreaFor(Of TModel, TProperty) ( _
    htmlHelper As HtmlHelper(Of TModel), _
    expression As Expression(Of Func(Of TModel, TProperty)), _
    rows As Integer, _
    columns As Integer, _
    htmlAttributes As IDictionary(Of String, Object) _
) As MvcHtmlString

public static MvcHtmlString TextAreaFor<TModel, TProperty>(
    this HtmlHelper<TModel> htmlHelper,
    Expression<Func<TModel, TProperty>> expression,
    int rows,
    int columns,
    IDictionary<string, Object> htmlAttributes
)

[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
generic<typename TModel, typename TProperty>
static MvcHtmlString^ TextAreaFor(
    HtmlHelper<TModel>^ htmlHelper, 
    Expression<Func<TModel, TProperty>^>^ expression, 
    int rows, 
    int columns, 
    IDictionary<String^, Object^>^ htmlAttributes
)

Type Parameters

• TModel
  The type of the model.

• TProperty
  The type of the value.

Parameters

• htmlHelper
  Type: System.Web.Mvc.HtmlHelper<TModel>
  The HTML helper instance that this method extends.

• expression
  Type: System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<Func<TModel, TProperty>>
  An expression that identifies the object that contains the properties to render.

• rows
  Type: System.Int32
  The number of rows.

• columns
  Type: System.Int32
  The number of columns.

• htmlAttributes
  Type: System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary<String, Object>
  A dictionary that contains the HTML attributes to set for the element.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Mvc.MvcHtmlString
An HTML textarea element for each property in the object that is represented by the expression.

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 Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Exceptions

See Also

Reference

TextAreaExtensions Class

TextAreaFor Overload

System.Web.Mvc.Html Namespace