/// <summary>
/// Returns the item content item defautl Url usign the location service
/// </summary>
/// <param name="helper">The Html helper</param>
/// <param name="itemType">Type of the item.</param>
/// <param name="itemProvider">The item provider.</param>
/// <param name="itemId">The item id.</param>
/// /// <param name="alternativeUrl">Alternative Url of the dataItem. It will be used if the default Url is not resolved</param>
/// <returns>The default Url of the item</returns>
public static string GetItemDefaultUrl(this HtmlHelper helper, Type itemType, string itemProvider, Guid itemId, string alternativeUrl = null)
{
//first we need to get an instance of the location service
var contentService = SystemManager.GetContentLocationService();
// use the location service to get the item location
var defaultLocation = contentService.GetItemDefaultLocation(itemType, itemProvider, itemId);
return(UrlHtmlHelperExtensions.GetItemDefaultUrl(helper, defaultLocation, alternativeUrl));
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns the item content item defautl Url usign given content location
/// </summary>
/// <param name="helper">The Html helper</param>
/// <param name="location">The location of the item</param>
/// <param name="alternativeUrl">Alternative Url of the dataItem. It will be used if the location is null</param>
/// <returns>The default Url of the item</returns>
private static string GetItemDefaultUrl(this HtmlHelper helper, IContentItemLocation location, string alternativeUrl = null)
{
var result = string.Empty;
if (location != null)
{
result = location.ItemAbsoluteUrl;
}
else if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(alternativeUrl))
{
result = UrlHtmlHelperExtensions.GetRelativeUrl(helper, alternativeUrl);
}
return(result);
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns the item content item defautl Url usign the location service
/// </summary>
/// <param name="helper">The Html helper</param>
/// <param name="itemType">Type of the item.</param>
/// <param name="viewModel">The base view model</param>
/// /// <param name="alternativeUrl">Alternative Url of the dataItem. It will be used if the default Url is not resolved</param>
/// <returns>The default Url of the item</returns>
public static string GetItemDefaultUrl(this HtmlHelper helper, Type itemType, ViewModelBase viewModel, string alternativeUrl = null)
{
return(UrlHtmlHelperExtensions.GetItemDefaultUrl(helper, itemType, viewModel.ProviderName, viewModel.Id, alternativeUrl));
}