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| released = January 2011

| latest_release_version = ASP.NET MVC 3

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| genre = [[Web application framework]]

| license = [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]

| programming language = [[C_Sharp_(programming_language)|C#]], [[Visual_Basic_.NET|VB]], [[Html|HTML]]

| operating system = [[Microsoft Windows]]

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'''Microsoft ASP.NET Razor View Engine'''

''Overview''

Razor is an [[ASP.NET]] programming syntax used to create dynamic Web pages with the C# or Visual Basic programming languages. Razor was in development in June of 2010<ref name="IntroducingRazor">[http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/07/02/introducing-razor.aspx]|Introducing Razor</ref> and was released for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 in January of 2011 <ref name="RazorsyntaxSupport">[http://blogs.msdn.com/b/webdevtools/archive/2011/01/12/how-to-get-razor-syntax-support-in-visual-studio-2010.aspx]|Razor syntax Support</ref>. Razor is a simple-syntax view engine and was released as part of ASP.NET Model View Controller (MVC) 3 and the WebMatrix tool set<ref name="RazorsyntaxSupport" />.

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== Advantages of Razor==

The idea of Razor was to create an optimized syntax for HTML generation using a code-focused templating approach thatusing minimizesa minimization of transition between HTML and code<ref name=MVC3rve>[http://www.asp.net/mvc/videos/mvc-3-%E2%80%93-razor-view-engine]|MVC 3 – Razor View Engine</ref>. The design reduces the number of characters and keystrokes required and enables a fast,more fluid coding workflow by not having to explicitly denote server blocks within the HTML code.<ref name="IntroducingRazor" />. Other advantages that have been noted:

* Is not a new language (no major changes to learn)

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* [http://www.asp.net/webmatrix/tutorials/1-getting-started-with-webmatrix-and-asp-net-web-pages Getting Started with WebMatrix and ASP.NET Web Pages]

* [http://www.asp.net/mvc ASP.NET Model View Controller]

* [http://www.asp.net/mvc/videos/mvc-3-%E2%80%93-razor-view-engine Razor View Engine]

* [http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/07/02/introducing-razor.aspx Introducing “Razor” – a new view engine for ASP.NET]

* [http://www.codeproject.com/KB/aspnet/RazorMaps.aspx ASP.NET, MVC 3, the Razor View Engine and Google Maps]

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