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4/8/2010
This function attempts to make a connection to the Internet.
Syntax
DWORD InternetAttemptConnect(
DWORD dwReserved
);
Parameters
- dwReserved
[in] Reserved. Must be set to zero.
Return Value
Returns ERROR_SUCCESS if successful, or a Win32 error value otherwise.
Remarks
This function allows an application to first attempt to connect before issuing any requests. A client program can use this to evoke the dial-up dialog box. If the attempt fails, the application should enter offline mode.
Requirements
| Header | wininet.h |
| Library | wininet.lib |
| Windows Embedded CE | Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later |
| Windows Mobile | Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later |