Is it possible (and how) to customize the HTML output of the HtmlHelper.ValidationMessage extension method in Asp.net MVC?
Is it possible (and how) to customize the HTML output of the HtmlHelper.ValidationMessage extension
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Is it possible (and how) to customize the HTML output of the HtmlHelper.ValidationMessage extension method in Asp.net MVC?
Other than passing in some html attributes, you will have to roll your own extension method if you need full customization (for example, to have it render as a
<div>instead of<span>)I would copy the ValidationMessage method from the mvc source code and customize it as needed.