The elegant Action Syntax in the MVCContrib Grid gives us the Empty() method. However, the default behavior of MvcContrib.UI.Grid.GridRenderer<T>.RenderHeader() is to hide the table column headers when the grid is empty. Is there a way to show headers when data is not present that does not require a major refactoring? Now I have heard o...
Hi Guys, I'm using MVCContrib and its EmailTemplateService to send html email. Send email works fine but it doesn't seem to dispose email view properly. When I try to redirect to a new Action it gives the following error: "Cannot redirect after HTTP headers have been sent" Does anyone know how to fix this problem. Many thanks Sandra...
If you look at the example at this link: http://www.atlanticbt.com/blog/asp-net-mvc-using-ajax-json-and-partialviews/ How would one write a unit test for the JsonAdd method? I have a similar situation in my own code, but the RenderPartialViewToString errors when calling: ViewEngineResult viewResult = ViewEngines.Engines.FindPartial...
I have a simple controller test using MvcContrib's test helpers: var controller = new HomeController(); var result = controller.Contact(); result.AssertViewRendered().ForView("Contact").WithViewData<ContactViewModel>(); The only problem is, the controller method currently only returns a view, it is NOT setting a view model yet. Why wo...
I am using a helper in my controllers and in my views that I have found somewhere on the internet. The helper is called like this in my controller "Url.SiteRoot();" How can I get my controller to not throw an Exception whenever the helper is called? I am using MVCContrib and moq for my unit tests. I am thinking of implementing some kind...
Hi, I am new to MVC2 and I am using Html.Grid on my view. I would like to know what Attributes() is in the following context and for what purpose and how it is used? <%= Html.Grid<MyViewModel>(Model.MyPagedList) .Columns( column => { column.For(x => x.Amount).Attributes(... I couldn't find much on Google. Tha...
Hi, In an Html.Grid, how can we ensure that data in the column (e.g. currency amounts) gets right aligned? Thanks. ...
Hi there, I recently came across the rescue attribute which is part of the mvccontrib project... At first glance it appeared to allow you to server up different error views depending on controller / actions etc.. But taking a closer look, it also appears that the standard HandleError attribute that ships with mvc also allows you to do ...
Hi, My question is simple. How do I decode Html characters in mvc contrib grid? I want those to be rendered inside textarea after decoding. But unfortunately its all encoded information what I get inside textarea. Following is how I'm trying to do this... column.For ( cust => Html.TextArea("Customer", new HtmlString(cust.Address), 4, ...
Hi, I am using Html.Grid in my asp.net MVC2 application. The grid contains checkboxes per row. <%= Html.Grid<MyViewModel>(Model.MyList) .Columns( column => { column.For(x => Html.CheckBox("Select", false, new { id = x.ID })).DoNotEncode(); I need to loop through the checked records and action them. How can I ret...
Back in April I was listening to Herding Code episode 77 about MvcContrib. There Eric Hexter announced UI Testing Helpers as a big upcoming feature. Now several months later I was searching the web for any information about UI testing with MvcContrib. Unfortunately I found almost nothing: This sneek peek: http://codepaste.net/cw8ie4 ...
I'm using the MVCContrib Grid. My controller action accepts 3 parameters, the sortoptions and paging parameter for the grid, and a ResourceID parameter, that specifies which resource you want to view bids for. When i click on the links i get the following error The parameters dictionary contains a null entry for parameter 'Resource...
Is it possible to style the MvcContrib pager to just show "1 2 3 4 ..." for paging? ...
I've been looking into MEF and Portable areas and the pro's and cons of using these in a collaborative programming environment. I've found the following article http://www.thegecko.org/index.php/2010/06/pluggable-mvc-2-0-using-mef-and-strongly-typed-views/ which states MEF was chosen over other solutions such as Portable Areas ...
Has any one ever downloaded and made use of the mvcContrib template gallery for asp.net mvc. I cant find where to download the templates from and there is no documentation for how to use it? ...
Hi, I am using the mvc contrib grid and generate the pager like this: <%= Html.Pager((IPagination)Model) %> This produces something like this: Showing 11 - 20 of 200 first | prev | next | last Is there a simple way to produce something like this which shows 'neighboring pages': Showing 11 - 20 of 200 first | prev | 1 2 3 4 ... | n...
In my attempt to enable sorting and filtering in conjunction with the MVC contrib. grid I have decided to use a Viewmodel which contains the grid data plus the sorting and filtering information. I added a form under the grid and the Viewmodel is used to maintain the state of the form and to carry the data for the grid: public class Gri...
I've the following scenario: Go to the /User.mvc?userId=200&otherId=1 page. Change some data. Press Update button. Show the /User.mvc?userId=200&otherId=1 page. I used MvcContrib + T4MVC with the following code: [AllRolesAuthorize()] public virtual ViewResult Index(long? userId, long? subPracticeId) { long selectedUserId = userI...
Any way to have a Portable Area containing resources common to several MVC applications (when added as a reference to the project depending on it)? Wanting to have a 'Core' set of pages, styles, masterpages, javascript etc, but not found an easy way to do this. Tried a few things to reference the master page, but not had any luck. The f...
I am trying to use Html.EditorFor in a Portable Area (i.e. so create and edit use the same form), but it doesn't seem to working (fine when it is not in the Portable Area though). In the page, I just have: <%@ Page Language="C#" MasterPageFile="~/Views/Shared/Site.Master" Inherits="System.Web.Mvc.ViewPage<MySite.Models.DocumentType>" %>...