/PaginationTagHelper

A paging tag helper for ASP.NET Core 2.0 with ajax support and Bootstrap 4.0 generated markup.

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PaginationTagHelper.AspNetCore

A paging tag helper for ASP.NET Core 2.0 with ajax support and Bootstrap 4.0 generated markup.

Installation

The Pagination Tag Helper is available as a NuGet package.

To install from the package manager

PM> Install-Package PaginationTagHelper.AspNetCore

To install from the .NET CLI

> dotnet add package PaginationTagHelper.AspNetCore

Usage

In your ASP.NET Core Web Application add the following line to _ViewImports.cshtml

@addTagHelper *, PaginationTagHelper.AspNetCore

Add a <pager>/<pager> tag to your view. For example:

<pager link-url="/home/index" page="1" page-size="10" total-items="100"></pager>

Please refer to the sample PaginationTagHelper.AspNetCore.Web application in this repo for an example on how you can use this tag helper in your own projects.

The sample web project currently uses Bootstrap 3.3.

Pager tag helper attributes (required)

Attribute Description Example
link-url Used to construct the page links home/index
page The current page number 1
page-size The number of items to display per page 10
total-items The total number of items to page 500

Sample Markup

To be added to the view.

<pager link-url="/home/index"
       page="Model.CurrentPage"
       page-size="Model.PageSize"
       total-items="Model.TotalItems">
</pager>

Optional attributes

The following attributes are automatically rendered with a default value and can be overridden by adding them to the <pager> tag.

Attribute Description Default
pages-to-display The number of visible page links to render 5
css-class Adds a class attribute to the bootstrap pagination <ul> tag pagination
first-page-text The text displayed on the first page link «
previous-page-text The text displayed on the previous page link ‹ Previous
skip-back-text The text displayed on the skip back page link ..
skip-forward-text The text displayed on the skip forward page link ..
next-page-text The text displayed on the next page link Next ›
next-page-aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to the next page link go to next page
last-page-text The text displayed on the last page link »
first-last-navigation Show/hide the [« first] and [last »] page links Enabled
skip-forward-back-navigation Show/hide the [..] skip forward/back page links Enabled

Accessibility attributes

The following ARIA attributes are automatically rendered with a default value and can be overridden by adding them to the <pager> tag.

Attribute Description Default
aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to the pagination <nav> tag pagination
previous-page-aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to previous page link go to previous page
skip-back-aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to skip back page link skip back to page {0}
skip-forward-aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to skip forward page link skip forward to page {0}
next-page-aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to next page link go to next page
last-page-aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to last page link go to last page
current-page-aria-label Adds an aria-label and aria-current attribute to skip back page link page
goto-page-aria-label Adds an aria-label attribute to numeric page links go to page

Note: {0} will be replaced with the page number if present.

Ajax attributes

To use ajax nest an <ajax-options> tag helper inside the <pager> tag helper and add the required data-ajax-* attributes.

ajax-options attribute Generated HTML5 data-* element
confirm data-ajax-confirm
mode data-ajax-mode
loading-element-id data-ajax-loading-element-id
loading-duration data-ajax-loading-duration
on-begin data-ajax-begin
on-complete data-ajax-complete
on-failure data-ajax-failure
on-success data-ajax-success
update-target-id data-ajax-update
link-url data-ajax-url
allow-cache data-ajax-cache

Sample markup

<pager link-url="/home/ajaxpager"
       page="Model.CurrentPage"
       page-size="Model.PageSize"
       total-items="Model.TotalItemCount">
       <ajax-options update-target-id="pagedContent"
           on-begin="showAjaxLoader()"
           on-complete="hideAjaxLoader()">
       </ajax-options>
</pager>