Date Conversion in Forms in ASP.NET MVC

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Create ASP.NET MVC Project

On the Visual Studio, create new ASP.NET MVC Web Application project

Select Empty Template and Core Reference is MVC

Entities Class

In Models folder, create new entities class as below:

Account Entity

Create new class named Account.cs as below:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;

namespace LearnASPNETMVCWithRealApps.Models
{
    public class Account
    {
        public string Username { get; set; }
        public string FullName { get; set; }
        [DisplayFormat(ApplyFormatInEditMode = true, DataFormatString = "{0:dd/MM/yyyy}")]
        public DateTime Birthday { get; set; }
    }
}




Create Controller

In Controllers folder, create new controller named AccountController.cs as below:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Mvc;
using LearnASPNETMVCWithRealApps.Models;

namespace LearnASPNETMVCWithRealApps.Controllers
{
    public class AccountController : Controller
    {
        [HttpGet]
        public ActionResult Index()
        {
            var account = new Account()
            {
                Birthday = DateTime.Now
            };
            return View("Index", account);
        }

        [HttpPost]
        public ActionResult Save(Account account)
        {
            ViewBag.account = account;
            return View("Success");
        }
    }
}

Create View

In Views/Account folder, create new razor views as below:

Index View

Create new view named Index.cshtml as below:

@{
    Layout = null;
}

@model LearnASPNETMVCWithRealApps.Models.Account

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
<head>
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />
    <title>Index</title>
</head>
<body>

    <h3>Account Register</h3>
    @using (Html.BeginForm("Save", "Account", FormMethod.Post))
    {
        <table>
            <tr>
                <td>Username</td>
                <td>@Html.TextBoxFor(model => model.Username)</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Full Name</td>
                <td>@Html.TextBoxFor(model => model.FullName)</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>Birthday</td>
                <td>@Html.EditorFor(model => model.Birthday)</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td>&nbsp;</td>
                <td><input type="submit" value="Save" /></td>
            </tr>
        </table>
    }

</body>
</html>

Success View

Create new razor view named Success.cshtml as below:

@{
    Layout = null;
}

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
<head>
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />
    <title>Index</title>
</head>
<body>

    <h3>Account Info</h3>
    <table>
        <tr>
            <td>Username</td>
            <td>@ViewBag.account.Username</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Full Name</td>
            <td>@ViewBag.account.FullName</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Birthday</td>
            <td>@ViewBag.account.Birthday.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd")</td>
        </tr>
    </table>


</body>
</html>

Structure of ASP.NET MVC Project




Run Application

Access Index action in Account controller with following url: http://localhost:49328/Account/Index

Output

Click Save button submit form to Save action in Account controller with following url: http://localhost:49328/Account/Save

Output

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