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C# ASP.NET MVC Forms Creating a Basic Form Redirecting to an Action

Calvin Secrest
Calvin Secrest
24,815 Points

In IssuesController.cs update the Report POST action method to redirect the user to the Index action method after adding

In IssuesController.cs update the Report POST action method to redirect the user to the Index action method after adding the issue to the repository.

I am confused with the syntax for this challenge, please help!

IssuesController.cs
using System.Web.Mvc;
using IssueReporter.Data;
using IssueReporter.Models;

namespace IssueReporter.Controllers
{
    public class IssuesController : Controller
    {
        private IssuesRepository _issuesRepository;

        public IssuesController()
        {
            _issuesRepository = new IssuesRepository();
        }

        public ActionResult Index()
        {
            return View();
        }

        public ActionResult Report()
        {
            var issue = new Issue();

            return View(issue);
        }

        [HttpPost]
        public ActionResult Report(Issue issue)
        {
            if (ModelState.IsValid)
            {
                _issuesRepository.AddIssue(issue);

                return RedirecttoAction("Index");
            }

            return View(issue);
        }
    }
}

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

:point_right: Those darn typos will get you!

When correctly written, "RedirectToAction" has three uppercase letters, including the second "T".

Calvin Secrest
Calvin Secrest
24,815 Points

Lol... thanks for you assistance I didn't realize it at first.