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connected to using SCardConnect().
SCardDisconnect
Terminates a connection made through SCardConnect().
SCardBeginTransaction
Establishes a temporary exclusive access mode for doing a
serie of commands in a transaction.
SCardEndTransaction
Ends a previously begun transaction.
SCardStatus
Returns the current status of the reader connected to by
hCard.
SCardGetStatusChange
SCardControl
Sends a command directly to the IFD Handler (reader driver)
to be processed by the reader.
SCardTransmit
Sends an APDU to the smart card contained in the reader
connected to by SCardConnect().
SCardListReaderGroups
Returns a list of currently available reader groups on the
system.
SCardListReaders
This function returns a list of currently available readers on
the system.
SCardFreeMemory
Releases memory that has been returned from the resource
manager using the SCARD_AUTOALLOCATE length
designator.
SCardCancel
This function cancels all pending blocking requests on the
SCardGetStatusChange() function.
SCardGetAttrib
Get an attribute from the IFD Handler (reader driver).
SCardSetAttrib
Set an attribute of the IFD Handler.
Table 10 – Linux WinSCard Functions
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