Fix variable expansion in curl JSON object

[xwang2713]

Expand variables in a string then pass it to curl JSON object:
data="{"ref":"main", "inputs": { "hpccVersion":"$hpcc_version","hpccSrcBranch":"$community_tag" }}"
curl -L
-X POST
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GAHT_TOKEN }}"
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28"
https://api.github.com/repos/xwang2713/github-action-hpcc-terraform/actions/workflows/$WF_YAML_FILE/dispatches
-d "${data}"

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Testing:

https://github.com/xwang2713/github-action-hpcc-terraform/actions/runs/11181690814
https://github.com/xwang2713/github-action-hpcc-terraform/actions/runs/11181693285

[Michael-Gardner]

Looks good. Ming was able to test this manually on his system to make sure it worked. The previous version wasn't passing the hpccVersion and hpccSrcBranch correctly. It was kicking off the bvt without targeting the correct branch.

[ghalliday]

The commit message/title of the bug does not reference a jira ticket.