Blazor InputX component use outside of an EditContext/Form

[guardrex]

Input{X} components are covered by the Forms and validation topic with a central focus on using them with an edit context (EditContext/EditForm) pre-7.0. We already have one Input{X} component in use outside of an edit context (InputFile). The rest should be useful outside of an edit context for 7.0 or later ...

• Ideally we'd like to support the input controls existing outside an editcontext.

  per Steve at https://github.com/dotnet/aspnetcore/issues/27804#issuecomment-892070966.

• Mackinnon furthered things (across the board?) with ...

  Blazor input component support when EditContext is not supplied https://github.com/dotnet/aspnetcore/pull/35640

  ... with the caveat on styling ...

  Validation styling won't be applied to input components without an EditContext.

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• Content: ASP.NET Core Blazor forms and validation
• Content Source: aspnetcore/blazor/forms-validation.md
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