Simple increment of a local variable in views in ASP.NET MVC3 (Razor)

Question

Well, this is just embarrassing. I can\'t even figure out a simple increment in one of my views in ASP.NET MVC3 (Razor). I have done searches and it appears that the docum

Answer 1

@{
    int counter = 1;

    foreach (var item in Model.Stuff) {
        ... some code ...
        counter = counter + 1;
    }
}  

Explanation:

@{
// csharp code block
// everything in here is code, don't have to use @
int counter = 1;
}

@foreach(var item in collection){
    
 - **EDIT** - html tag is necessary for razor to stop parsing c#
    razor automaticaly recognize this as html 

    this is rendered for each element in collection 

    value of property: @item.Property 

    value of counter: @counter++
    
}
this is outside foreach