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C# ASP.NET MVC Basics Adding a List Page Creating Hyperlinks

Posted by Maggie Nasho
Maggie Nasho
6,212 Points

Creating Hyperlinks

Challenge Task 1 of 1

Update the Index.cshtml view to display each VideoGame.DisplayText property value as a hyperlink to the detail view.

Within the provided <li> element, render a hyperlink using the Html.ActionLink method.
For the link text, use the videoGame.DisplayText property value.
For the action name, use the string literal Detail.
For the route values, instantiate an anonymous object with an id property set to the videoGame.Id property value.
Index.cshtml 
@{
    Layout = null;


}

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
<head>
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />
    <title>Video Game Detail</title>
</head>
<body>
    <div>
        <h1>@ViewBag.Title</h1>

        <h5>Description:</h5>
        <div>@ViewBag.Description</div>

        <h5>Characters:</h5>
        <div>
            <ul>
                @foreach (var character in ViewBag.Characters) { <li>@character</li> }
                {
                    <li>character</li>
                }
            </ul>
        </div>
    </div>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

It looks like you changed some things not part of the challenge.

For this challenge, all of the changes will be made inside the existing list item tags ("<li>...</li>"). You won't need to change or add anything to the other code.