ASP.NET MVC Alternatively Rendering EditorFor Based on User Role

Question

I have a base viewmodel class that includes a current user property, and I need MVC to render a textbox or label according to the user\'s admin status.

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Answer 1

You can create a HTML helper method. One way of doing this is by creating a new class with a static method that returns a string of html for rendering. Or you can extend the existing html helper class.

There is a great asp.net walkthrough on it here: http://www.asp.net/mvc/tutorials/older-versions/views/creating-custom-html-helpers-cs