Razor Pages is a new feature of ASP.NET Core MVC that makes coding page-focused scenarios easier and more productive
- From the Visual Studio File menu, select New > Project.
- Create a new ASP.NET Core Web Application
- Select Web Application
- Briefly mention that MVC template is still available
- Show the starter template
- Run the application
- Note: it looks the like MVC templates you have seen in the past.
- Go over the project structure
- Show some of the MVC features that are similar
Go over routing in pages
- Add another page
- Tickets.cshtml- Requests are routed to different pages based on their name and location on the file system.
Example
| File name & path | matching url |
|---|---|
| /Pages/Ticket.cshtml | /Ticket |
| /Pages/Beyonce/Ticket.cshtml | /Beyonce/Ticket |
- Show the Code behind
- Show the Page Model for the Tickets page