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suffixed files.
</para>
<para>
- When the target files do not exist they are created.
- When no <option>suffix</option> is specified, the empty
- log files are simply created at the original location;
- no rotation takes place.
+ When the target files do not exist they are created. When
+ no <option>suffix</option> is specified, no rotation takes
+ place - log files are just re-opened.
</para>
<para role="example-prefix">For example:</para>
<screen role="example">rabbitmqctl rotate_logs .1</screen>