Call Controller Actions using HttpClient

The HttpClient component is typically used to call a Web API. The overall design of HttpClient component is geared towards REST services. However, you can also use the HttpClient to call MVC actions. Of course, the actions to be called must follow the pattern as expected by the HttpClient.

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