Post array of strings to web API method

Question

this is my client side ajax call:

    var list = [\"a\", \"b\", \"c\", \"d\"];

    var jsonText = { data: list };

    $.ajax({
        type: \         


        

Answer 1

In the backend, you could use FormDataCollection.GetValues(string key) to return an array of strings for that parameter.

public HttpResponseMessage UpdateStatusToDelete(FormDataCollection formData) {
    string[] data = formData.GetValues("data");
    ...
}