WidgetFactory<TModel>.DropDownBoxFor<TProperty>(Expression<Func<TModel, TProperty>>) Method

Creates a DropDownBox control for an expression.

Namespace: DevExtreme.AspNet.Mvc.Factories

Assembly: DevExtreme.AspNet.Core.dll

Declaration

public DropDownBoxBuilder DropDownBoxFor<TProperty>(
    Expression<Func<TModel, TProperty>> expression
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
expression	Expression<Func<TModel, TProperty>>	A strongly-typed lambda expression. Returns a model property that supplies data to a control.

Type Parameters

Name	Description
TProperty	The type of the expression result.

Returns

Type	Description
DropDownBoxBuilder	An instance of DropDownBoxBuilder.

Remarks

This method creates a DropDownBoxBuilder class instance based on a data model property. Use members of this class to specify control options.

Razor C#

@model SampleModel

@(Html.DevExtreme().DropDownBoxFor(m => m.ModelProperty) // create a DropDownBox
    // call methods to specify additional control options
)

Refer to Strongly-Typed Helpers for more information.