Understanding forms in Blazor
Forms are basically sets of one or more input controls, such as text, numbers, and dates. Data collected through forms is submitted at once to achieve a task such as adding a new product to the stock. Let’s look at an example of a social network platform: users should be able to add new posts or edit existing posts. In addition to that, users must be able to comment on other users’ posts. To achieve all of that, you need a mechanism for collecting post interaction (insertion or deletion) data through the UI. This data collection is made possible through forms.
Another example where forms are useful is a job-seeking platform where companies publish their vacancies and job seekers search and apply for them. A form is needed so that HR users at the companies can submit their job positions with information such as descriptions, availability, conditions, and salaries. On the other hand, the user needs a form to pick a job to apply for, upload...
