# Context Logs

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [March 16, 2016, 9:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532 "2016-03-16T09:26:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![pecwich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bc79bd/32.png) [@pecwich](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pecwich)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2016, 9:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532/1 "2016-03-16T09:26:22Z")

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Will Kibana in future provide the feature for context logs? Like if I search for a particular log, I click on it, and based on the timestamp, it shows me some logs before and after it in that particular log file?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2016, 2:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532/2 "2016-03-18T02:36:18Z")

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You mean something like [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/275](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/275)?

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**Author:** ![pecwich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bc79bd/32.png) [@pecwich](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pecwich)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2016, 9:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532/3 "2016-03-20T09:10:37Z")

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No solution to this yet?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2016, 9:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532/4 "2016-03-20T21:32:33Z")

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Did you check that link?

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**Author:** ![pecwich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bc79bd/32.png) [@pecwich](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pecwich)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2016, 7:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532/5 "2016-03-21T07:24:58Z")

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Ya, there are ways where we can make the code change but it is in version 4.1.2.  
Can you specify the best approach for this?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2016, 7:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532/6 "2016-03-21T19:10:12Z")

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No because the functionality is waiting on the issue to be resolved.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-logs/44532/7 "2017-07-06T13:58:25Z")

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