This section describes how to use status files. For details about estimating the size of a status file, see H.1 Estimating the size of a status file.

Organization of this section

4.2.1 Creation and definition of status files

4.2.2 Use of status files

4.2.3 Display of status file status

4.2.4 Display of status file contents

4.2.5 Status file open and close

4.2.6 Deletion of status file

4.2.7 Status file space shortage

4.2.8 Status changes for status files