LightSwitch HTML Commanding with TheLightSwitchToolbox.WebApiCommanding.Server

BrowsePeople.lsml.js

/// <reference path="../GeneratedArtifacts/viewModel.js" />

myapp.BrowsePerson.PeopleCommanding_ItemTap_execute = function (screen) {
    $.post("../api/Command/FirstCommand",
    { Parameter1: screen.People.selectedItem.Id, Parameter2: screen.People.selectedItem.FirstName },
    function (data) {
        if (data != null) {
            screen.CommandReturn = data.Parameter2.toString();
            return true;
        }
        screen.CommandReturn = "Error calling WebAPI";
        return false;
    });
};

CommandController.cs

        public HttpResponseMessage FirstCommand(CommandParameters commandParameters)
        {
            var responseParameters = commandParameters;
            responseParameters.Parameter2 = 
                "I did my job " + commandParameters.Parameter2 
                + " ID: " + commandParameters.Parameter1;