SCardForgetReader
This function removes a previously introduced reader from control by the smart card subsystem. It is removed from the smart card database, including from any reader group to which it may have been added.
LONG SCardForgetReader(
IN SCARDCONTEXT hContext,
IN LPCTSTR szReaderName );
Parameters
- hContext
Handle to the resource manager context. The resource manager context is set by a previous call to SCardEstablishContext. - szReaderName
Null-terminated string that contains the friendly name of the reader to be removed from the smart card database.
Return Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Succeeds | SCARD_S_SUCCESS |
| Fails | An error value (see Smart Card Error values for a list of all error values) |
Remarks
SCardForgetReader is a database management function.
Requirements
| Runs on | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows CE OS | 3.0 and later | Winscard.h | Winscard.lib |
Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
See Also
SCardEstablishContext, SCardForgetCardType, SCardIntroduceReader
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004
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