Pro ASP.NET Core MVC 2

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Adam Freeman, Pro ASP.NET Core MVC 2, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3150-0_24

24. Using the Form Tag Helpers

Adam Freeman¹ 

(1)London, UK

MVC provides a set of built-in tag helpers that are used to perform commonly required transformations on HTML elements. In this chapter, I describe the tag helpers that operate on HTML forms, which include the form, input, label, select, option, and textarea elements. In Chapter 25, I describe the other built-in tag helpers, which provide features that are not related to forms. Table 24-1 puts the form tag helpers in context.

Table 24-1. Putting the Form Tag Helpers in Context

Question	Answer
What are they?	The form tag helpers are used to transform HTML form elements so that you don’t ...