Introduction
Introduction – Extraction of Microsoft Cabinet files
Synopsis
<?php
require_once 'File/Cabinet.php';
// optional step: specify the command static property
File_Cabinet::$command = '/usr/local/bin/cabextract';
$cabinet = new File_Cabinet('cabinet.cab');
// Extract the contents of 1 file
$file_contents = $cabinet->extract('a_file.txt');
// Extract the contents of multiple files (returns an array)
$file_contents = $cabinet->extract(array('a_file.txt', 'another_file.txt'));
// Extract using a glob (returns a concatenated string)
$file_contents = $cabinet->extract('*.txt');
// Extract to a directory
$cabinet->extract('a_file.txt', '/path/to/extraction/dir');
?>