title: Json to string to javascript array
body: <p>i have a json string returned to a hidden value and i want to assign it to a javascript array and print each element of the array.</p>
  
  <p>Json string returned by hdn_client_windows - ["5703","5704"]</p>
  
  <p>Javascript array assignment is as below.</p>
  
  <pre><code>var times = $('#hdn_client_windows').val();
  alert(times[0]); // this printed only--&gt; [
  alert(times[1]); // this printed only--&gt; "
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>what am i doing wrong ? </p>