FormContext.GetValidationMetadataForField Method (String, Boolean)
Retrieves the validation value for the specified input field and a value that indicates what to do if the validation value is not found.
Namespace: System.Web.Mvc
Assembly: System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetValidationMetadataForField ( _
fieldName As String, _
createIfNotFound As Boolean _
) As FieldValidationMetadata
public FieldValidationMetadata GetValidationMetadataForField(
string fieldName,
bool createIfNotFound
)
public:
FieldValidationMetadata^ GetValidationMetadataForField(
String^ fieldName,
bool createIfNotFound
)
Parameters
- fieldName
Type: System.String
The name of the field to retrieve the validation value for.
- createIfNotFound
Type: System.Boolean
true to create a validation value if one is not found; otherwise, false.
Return Value
Type: System.Web.Mvc.FieldValidationMetadata
The value to validate the field input with.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | The fieldName parameter is either null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or empty. |