Disable enable dropdownlistfor based on model property in mvc

Question

I am trying to disable or enable a dropdownlistfor in my mvc application based on model property:-

what I am doing is :-

@Html.DropDownListFor(m => m.         


        

Answer 1

This is an HTML basic rule: from the moment you set the attribute disabled (regardless of its value), the element will be disabled.

To get what you want, you need to create an HTML extension DropDownListFor.

Please see this link.