ASP.NET MVC 3: Override “name” attribute with TextBoxFor

Question

Is it possible when using Html.TextBoxFor to override the name attribute?

I have tried with no success. I need to use TextBoxFor to get client side vali

Answer 1

It is call Microsoft GOTCHA

Use the name in caps, like this

@Html.TextBoxFor(m => m.Reply.Answer, new {@Name="Whatyouwant"})