ISCardManage::Reconnect

The Reconnect method allows an application to reconnect to a smart card or reader without having to issue a Detach call followed by an AttachByHandle or AttachByIFD call respectively.

HRESULT Reconnect(void);

Return Values

The possible return values are the following:

Value Meaning
S_OK Operation completed successfully.
E_OUTOFMEMORY Out of memory.

Remarks

To attach a smart card call AttachByHandle or AttachByIFD.

To detach a smart card, call Detach.

For a list of all the methods defined by the ISCardManage interface, see ISCardManage.

In addition to the COM error codes listed above, this interface may return a smart card error code if a smart card function was called to complete the request. For information on smart card error codes, see Smart Card Error Codes.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Use version 4.0 SP3 and later.
  Windows: Use Windows 95 OSR2.1.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in scardcom.h.
  Import Library: scardcom.tlb (vendor-supplied).

See Also

AttachByHandle, AttachByIFD, Detach, ISCardManage