In MVC3, how to get the name of the current controller?

Question

Is there a method from the http context class to get the current controller name?

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Max Jan 22 '13 at 16:01

1 answer

Jonathan · Accepted Answer · 2013-01-22T16:02:10+0000

Yes, you can do something like this

HttpContext.Current.Request.RequestContext.RouteData.Values["controller"].ToString();

If you are in view mode, you can do:

ViewContext.RouteData.Values["Controller"]