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Cabinet File Function

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A cabinet (CAB) file is a single file, usually with a .cab extension, that contains several compressed files as a file library. CAB files are used to organize the installation files that will be copied to the user's system. A compressed file can be spread over several CAB files.

The following function is used with CAB files. For a detailed function description, see the Microsoft Windows SDK documentation.

Function Description

SetupIterateCabinet

Sends a notification to a callback function for each file that is stored in a CAB file.