SCardReleaseContext
This function closes an established resource manager context, freeing any resources allocated under that context, including SCARDHANDLE objects and memory allocated using the SCARD_AUTOALLOCATE length designator.
LONG SCardReleaseContext(
SCARDCONTEXT hContext
);
Parameters
- hContext
[in] Handle to the resource manager context. The resource manager context is set by a previous call to SCardEstablishContext.
Return Values
The following table shows the possible return values.
Value | Description |
---|---|
SCARD_S_SUCCESS | Succeeds |
An error value (see Smart Card Error Values for a list of all error values). | Fails |
Requirements
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later.
Header: Winscard.h.
Link Library: Winscard.lib.
See Also
Last updated on Saturday, April 10, 2004
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