In Ruby I can do (\'a\'..\'z\').to_a and to get [\'a\', \'b\', \'c\', \'d\', ... \'z\'].
(\'a\'..\'z\').to_a
[\'a\', \'b\', \'c\', \'d\', ... \'z\']
Do jQuery or Javascript provide a similar construc
In case anyone came here looking for something they can hard-code, here you go:
["a", "b", "c", "d", "e", "f", "g", "h", "i", "j", "k", "l", "m", "n", "o", "p", "q", "r", "s", "t", "u", "v", "w", "x", "y", "z"]