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26. Using the Built-in Tag Helpers

Adam Freeman1  
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London, UK
 
ASP.NET Core provides a set of built-in tag helpers that apply the most commonly required element transformations. In this chapter, I explain those tag helpers that deal with anchor, script, link, and image elements, as well as features for caching content and selecting content based on the environment. In Chapter 27, I describe the tag helpers that support HTML forms. Table 26-1 puts the built-in tag helpers in context.
Table 26-1.

Putting the Built-in Tag Helpers in Context

Question

Answer

What are they?

The built-in tag helpers perform commonly required transformations on HTML elements.

Why are ...

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