# Json file input to and viewing in logstash console

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-file-input-to-and-viewing-in-logstash-console/383608
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [November 24, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-file-input-to-and-viewing-in-logstash-console/383608 "2025-11-24T08:57:08Z")
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#### Post date: [November 24, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-file-input-to-and-viewing-in-logstash-console/383608/4 "2025-11-24T17:49:11Z")

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If your JSON object is split across multiple lines you will need to use a multiline code to recombine the lines so that a single event contains the entire JSON object. There is an example of that [here](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-parse-the-multiline-and-nested-json-file/297542/2).

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