How to pass value from one action to another action having same controller

Question

Hi I am developing an application in MVC3. and i am stuck at one place. Everytime when control goes to IIndex1 action its argument value has become 0. But it should

Answer 1

Use TempData instead of ViewData/ViewBag to store data that should persist after redirect. ViewData/ViewBag allow to pass value from controller to view.

Something to read on this subject:

http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/476967/WhatplusisplusViewData-cplusViewBagplusandplusTem

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd394711(v=vs.100).aspx