View
A view is a presentation component or template that renders application data into a user-interface element or client response.
.NET MAUI in Action
A view is a .NET MAUI user-interface element that appears onscreen, including layouts, controls, and pages.
- How it is used
- Defines the onscreen UI layer used to display information, accept input, arrange elements, and connect UI properties to code.
- How deep it goes
- Explains view categories, rendering hierarchy, XAML instantiation, binding contexts, and MVVM responsibilities, while deferring individual control-property detail to documentation.
- Examples
- Uses a ContentPage containing a ScrollView, VerticalStackLayout, Image, Labels, and Button, plus an Entry accessed through its Text property.
- What you can do after
- Build UI view trees in XAML or C#, assign page content, and bind controls to application state and commands.
Pro ASP.NET Core 7, Tenth Edition
A view is a presentation component or template that renders application data into a user-interface response, typically HTML.
- How it is used
- Renders controller action results and supplied model data as HTML responses for browsers.
- How deep it goes
- Builds and selects views, demonstrates typed models and conditional markup, and traces Razor compilation and output encoding.
- Examples
- Uses party RSVP confirmations and attendee lists, product listings, and generated C# from a Razor view.
- What you can do after
- Build it from scratch: create and select Razor views, pass model data, and render dynamic HTML from controller actions.
Related concepts
- layoutincludes · A layout is the arrangement and positioning of content or interface elements within a page, screen, or other visual area.
- controlincludes · A control is an interactive user-interface element that displays information or accepts input to let a user view or change an application or system.
- Pageincludes · A Page is a .NET MAUI full-screen view used to define an application page.
- ViewResultused by · ViewResult is an MVC action-result type that represents rendering a view with an optional name and model.
- HTMLproduces · HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language for structuring content and elements in web documents.
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