The ExtractFilesEx method of the Merge object extracts the embedded .cab file from a module and then writes those files to the destination directory.

Syntax

Script
ExtractFilesEx(
  Path,
  fLongFileNames,
  pFilePaths
)

Parameters

Path

The fully qualified destination directory.

fLongFileNames

Set to specify using long file names for path segments and final file names.

pFilePaths

This is a list of fully-qualified paths for the files that were successfully extracted.

Return Value

Remarks

Any files in the destination directory with the same name are overwritten. The path is created if it does not already exist.

C++

See ExtractFilesEx function.

Requirements

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Build date: 8/13/2009