Retrieve the current view name in ASP.NET MVC?

Question

I have a partial view (control) that\'s used across several view pages, and I need to pass the name of the current view back to the controller - so if there\'s e.g. validati

Answer 1

Easiest solution is using ViewBag.

public ActionResult Index()
    {
        ViewBag.CurrentView = "Index";
        return View();
    }

On the cshtml page

@{
var viewName = ViewBag.CurrentView;
}

Or,

((RazorView)ViewContext.View).ViewPath