Varying the Output Cache by Parameter
Imagine that you need to create a separate master and details page. The master page displays a list of movies. When you click a movie title, the details page displays detailed information on the movie selected.
When you create a master/details page, you typically pass a query string parameter between the master and details page to indicate the particular movie to display in the details page. If you cache the output of the details page, however, everyone will see the first movie selected.
You can get around this problem by using the VaryByParam attribute. The VaryByParam attribute causes a new instance of a page to be cached when a different parameter is passed to the page. (The parameter can be either a query ...
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