MVC4 Razor - @Html.DisplayFor not binding to model

Question

I am trying to find me feet with MVC4 Razor and I\'m stuck with this simple problem.

When I use @Html.DisplayFor the model is always sent back as NULL, but when I u

Answer 1

Use both DisplayFor and HiddenFor. DisplayFor simply displays the text and is not an input field, thus, it is not posted back. HiddenFor actually creates