Default value for my Html.EditorFor()

Question

I have the following code inside my razor _CreateOrEdit view :-

@Html.EditorFor(model =>model.SystemInfo.ProcessorInfoes.FirstOrDefault().SPEED)

But i need to display the value of zero incase the model.Speed is null, baring in mind that i am sing the same code in my Create and Edit view ?

Thanks

Andrei · Accepted Answer · 2013-11-29 11:48:39Z

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Make target field as not nullable. It will put default value if value is not set.

Or implement custom Editor template:

answered Nov 29, 2013 at 11:05

Andrei

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so is there a way to force this on the view ,, as i can not modify the DB design

Consider implementing custom Editor Templates blogs.msdn.com/b/nunos/archive/2010/02/08/…