ChildActionExtensions.RenderAction Method (HtmlHelper, String, String, RouteValueDictionary)
Invokes the specified child action method using the specified parameters and controller name and renders the result inline in the parent view.
Namespace: System.Web.Mvc.Html
Assembly: System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Sub RenderAction ( _
htmlHelper As HtmlHelper, _
actionName As String, _
controllerName As String, _
routeValues As RouteValueDictionary _
)
public static void RenderAction(
this HtmlHelper htmlHelper,
string actionName,
string controllerName,
RouteValueDictionary routeValues
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static void RenderAction(
HtmlHelper^ htmlHelper,
String^ actionName,
String^ controllerName,
RouteValueDictionary^ routeValues
)
Parameters
- htmlHelper
Type: System.Web.Mvc.HtmlHelper
The HTML helper instance that this method extends.
- actionName
Type: System.String
The name of the child action method to invoke.
- controllerName
Type: System.String
The name of the controller that contains the action method.
- routeValues
Type: System.Web.Routing.RouteValueDictionary
A dictionary that contains the parameters for a route. You can use routeValues to provide the parameters that are bound to the action method parameters. The routeValues parameter is merged with the original route values and overrides them.
Usage Note
In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type HtmlHelper. 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
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | The htmlHelper parameter is null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
| ArgumentException | The actionName parameter is null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or empty. |
| InvalidOperationException | The required virtual path data cannot be found. |