ASp.Net MVC Default Route
I have my default route defined like this routes.MapRoute( "Default", // Route name "{controller}/{action}/{id}", // URL with parameters new { controller = "Home", action = "Index", id = "" } // Parameter defaults ...
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ASP.NET routing with optional URL segments
I'm working on an ASP.NET MVC task list and I'd like to get fancy with the URL routing when filtering the list. I have an action method defined like this: public ActionResult List(int categoryID, bool showCompleted, TaskFilter filter); enum TaskFilter { MyTasks, MyDepartmentTasks, AllTasks } I want my URLs to look like this: /Tasks/...
MVC on IIS6 - 'Home' links not working correctly
I'm deploying a MCV 1.0 project on a web server running IIS6. (not by my choice) I've thru Steve Sandersons article Here and Phil Haack's article but I'm still having probelms. Right now I'm trying to implement Option 2 from Steve Sandersons article. The main problem I'm having is with the Home link not rendering correctly. For Instanc...
ASP.NET-MVC . How to get the controller name from an url?
How can I get the controller name of a relative Url, using the routes I have defined in Global.asax? Example: if I have a route defiend like this: routes.MapRoute( "Default", // Route name "{language}/{controller}/{action}/{id}", // URL with ...
Advanced Routing Behaviour with ASP.NET MVC Routing
Given a url that follows the following pattern: firstcolor={value1}/secondcolor={value2} where value1 and value2 can vary and an action method like: ProcessColors(string color1, string color2) in say a controller called ColorController. I want the following route evaluation: URL '/firstcolor=red' results in a call like ProcessColor...
ASP.NET MVC 2 How are urls/routes, views related to controllers?
Could someone explain how routes are associated with controllers in MVC 2? Currently, I have a controller in /Controllers/HomeController.cs and a view /Home/Index.aspx. My route registration method looks like this: public static void RegisterRoutes(RouteCollection routes) { routes.IgnoreRoute("{resource}.axd/{*path...
ASP.NET MVC 2 and custom httpModule precedence
I have a custom HttpModule rewrite engine in an existing web application project that maps urls of the form /tom/dick/harry/.../.../... to a hierarchical navigation system stored in a database, ultimately resulting in a HttpContext.Current.RewritePath() call to the .aspx page that the requested path resolves to. I'm interested in mixi...
ASP.NET MVC form that redirects to a route
Hello is it possible to have an ASP.NET MVC form that uses the routes defined in Global.asax to post its values (via a GET request)? I have the form defined like this: <% using (Html.BeginForm("CanviaOpcions","Sat",FormMethod.Get)) { %> <fieldset> <legend>Opciones</legend> <%= Html.DropDownList("nomSat")%> ...
Routelink viewdata value is always null
I have a routing rule routes.MapRoute( "Search", // Route name "Restaurant/AdvancedSearch/{foodType}", // URL with parameters new { controller = "Restaurant", action = "AdvancedSearch", foodType = "" } // Parameter defaults ...
Asp.Net MVC Routing - how do I match the whole URL?
I'm trying to create a catch-all route to track when an affiliate string is in the URL. An affilite code is marked by an x followed by an int, and will only appear at the end of a URL (but before the query string). The idea is that I will extract the affiliate ID, do some logging, then do a 301 to the same request without the affiliate ...
mvc routes to share the same action??
I have the following two routes defined in my MVC app.;- At the moment I have two "MVC View content pages" defined /ShowName/NameById /ShowName/Index However the content on these two pages are identical? Is it possible for two routes to share the same content page? If not then can I a) create a single rule for both routes or b) should...
Routing and GetVirtualPath problem
I'm using MVC 2 Preview2, with two areas in a single project. When I use RouteTable.Routes.GetVirtualPath(this.viewContext.RequestContext, null) from inside an area, I got the virtual path to the first area instead. Except for this, areas are working pretty well. What can I doing wrong? ...
MVC 2 AreaRegistration Routes Order
I noticed that in MVC 2 Preview 2, AreaRegistration is loading the routes for each area in an arbitrary order. Is there a good way to get one before the other? For example, I have two areas - "Site" and "Admin". Both have a "Blog" controller. I would like the following: /admin/ --> go to Admin's Blog controller / --> go to Site...
Proper approach to generating URL's with a catchall
Url.Action is a great mechanism to generate URL's as you can think in terms of controllers, actions, and parameters instead of hard-coded URL's. However it's not going to work when you use a catchall parameter in your route. What would be a recommended approach to generate URL's for a route that is using a catchall? ...
ASP.Net MVC - Trapping certain URL's to do 301 Redirect
I am moving from an old site design to a new design with new URL's. All previous page names were static files called PageXX.html, PageX.html, Index.html - where X is a number. My site is now dynamic but I want to trap for those 3 incoming url's and then try and redirect to a certain new page (301 Redirect) else send them to the home pa...
301 Redirection Layer in Microsoft asp.net MVC using phil haacked code doesn't work for me
I need a set up a website that accepts URLs from an older web site version and permenantly redirect them to the new site. I tried this code from Phil Haack's blog but it seems to redirect everything and severely screw up all route generations. http://haacked.com/archive/2008/12/15/redirect-routes-and-other-fun-with-routing-and-lambdas....
ASP.NET MVC - Shortening urls
I am developing an international web site - multiple countries, multiple languages. I am trying to create SEO friendly URLs. For example the catalog consists of cartesian product Regions x Categories. A typical catalog url has 7 levels of hierarchy: www.site.com/en/Catalog/Browse/10/28/London/Category1 The route format is as follows: ...
Force a complete match on all tokens of a MapRoute against URL string
Is there any way to force a Route to be executed, only if all tokens are present in the URL string? Consider this Route: RouteTable.Routes.MapRoute( "Default", "{controller}/{action}/{id}", new { controller = "Test", action = "Index", id = 0 } ); This Route execute on /Home/Index/1 and /Hom...
asp.net MVC and RESTful routing, rails-style. Is it possible?
Is there any way to get truly restful routing working in MVC, just like the rails dudes have? I 'm talking about nested urls like /bands/metallica/albums/killemall/track/4 The only library that I found to be useful is Steve Hodgkiss' Restful routing. It seems though a bit risky to base my whole project's routing on this guy's pet-projec...
Returning a view with it's model from an ActionFilterAttribute
When implementing error-handling using the built-in validation-helpers on a strongly-typed view, you usually create a try/catch block within the controller and return a view with it's corresponding model as a parameter to the View() method: The controller public class MessageController : Controller { [AcceptVerbs(HttpVerbs.Post)] ...