ASP.NET Core views
The responsibility of a view is to transform a model into HTML or other formats. There are multiple view engines
that can be used to do this. The default view engine for ASP.NET MVC 3 and later is called
Razor, and it uses the @
symbol to indicate server-side code execution.
Rendering the Home controller's views
In the Solution Explorer window, expand the Views folder. Expand the Home folder. Note the three files with the .cshtml
file extension.
Tip
The .cshtml
file extension means this is a file that mixes C# and HTML.
When the View
method is executed in a controller action, MVC looks in the Views folder for a subfolder with the same name as the current controller, that is, Home. It then looks for a file with the same name as ...
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