OData pagination with WebApi ( $inlinecount )

Question

I am using OData to paginate a long list of items returned from a web api call. I can filter the data via the url with the start and end index.

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Answer 1

Try this approach: http://www.strathweb.com/2012/08/supporting-odata-inlinecount-with-the-new-web-api-odata-preview-package/

It uses the latest Web API OData package.

Until the finalized Web API OData package is shipped (sometime this fall, should be around in November), when the $inlinecount is supported out of the box, this solution is likely the best bet.