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Basic looking for something with Where(...) and Any(...)
#3 Get First() / Last() item in a list
Take() / Skip() items in a list

Simple First() and Last()

This filters the authors with long first names.

Resources
  1. First: Douglas
  2. Last: Ed 

<ol>
  <li>
    First: @persons.First().FirstName
  </li>
  <li>
    Last: @persons.Last().FirstName
  </li>
</ol>
Basic looking for something with Where(...) and Any(...)
#3 Get First() / Last() item in a list
Take() / Skip() items in a list

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@inherits Custom.Hybrid.Razor12
@using System.Linq;

@{
  var persons = AsList(App.Data["Persons"]);
  var hlp = CreateInstance("../shared/Helpers.cs");
  var viewMd = AsDynamic((CmsContext.View.Metadata.OfType(hlp.TutViewMetadataType) as IEnumerable<dynamic>).FirstOrDefault());
}

@Html.Partial("_header.cshtml")

<div class="row">
  <div class="col-lg-7">
    <h3>Simple First() and Last()</h3>
    <p>This filters the authors with long first names.</p>
  </div>
  <div class="col-lg-5">
    @Html.Partial("../shared/_InfoSection.cshtml", new { Data = viewMd.Specs.Resources, Title = "Resources" })
  </div>
</div>


<ol>
  <li>
    First: @persons.First().FirstName
  </li>
  <li>
    Last: @persons.Last().FirstName
  </li>
</ol>



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