ASP.NET MVC: generating action link with custom html in it

actionlink, asp.net-mvc, asp.net-mvc-2

Solution

You can use the UrlHelper class :

<a href="<% =Url.Action("Create","Customers") %>">
    <span class="icon"/> New customer
</a>

The MSDN link is here : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.mvc.urlhelper.aspx

Problem

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