File Log Functions

You can use a log file to record information about the files copied to a system during an installation. The log file can be either the system log or your own installation log file.

The following table lists the functions that can be used to manipulate log files. For more information about function descriptions, see the Microsoft Windows SDK documentation.

Function	Description
SetupInitializeFileLog	Initializes a log file for use.
SetupLogError	Writes an error message to a log file. (It should be used only during the installation of the operating system.)
SetupLogFile	Adds an entry to the log file.
SetupQueryFileLog	Retrieves information from a log file.
SetupRemoveFileLogEntry	Removes an entry from a log file.
SetupTerminateFileLog	Releases resources allocated to a log file.