Convert MVC 5 WiewBag to JavaScript Array

This is basically used to Convert or cast mvc 5 viewbag to arrayin JavaScript and also compare two strings in jquery. 

Table of Contents

1. JavaScript Code sample.
2. MVC 5 Controller Action code sample.

The example as given below.

JavaScript Code sample

<script type="text/javascript">      

    $(function () {

        var array = @Html.Raw(Json.Encode(@ViewBag.ACList))      
 

        $('#ACNumber').focusout(function () {

            var currentVal = $.trim($('#ACNumber').val()).toLocaleLowerCase();

            $.each(array, function (key, val) {

                var existingVal = $.trim(val).toLocaleLowerCase();

                if (currentVal == existingVal) {

                    kendoDialogForEndUserAlert("Already Exist", "This acccount number is exists in database. <br/> Please re-enter unique account number. <br/>", "error", ["ok"], null);

                    return false;

                }

            });

        });

    });

</script>

MVC 5 Contoller code sample

 public ActionResult Create(int id)

 {

    AccountNumberRepository repo = new AccountNumberRepository();

      ViewBag.ACList = repo.GetAccountNumbers(id).ToList();

      return View();

 }