# Logstash parse object

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-parse-object/259513>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [December 23, 2020, 5:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-parse-object/259513 "2020-12-23T17:12:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 23, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-parse-object/259513/5 "2020-12-23T17:54:59Z")

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If it is a string rather than an object you could [scan for a regexp](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parsing-ip-address-coming-at-random-places-inside-logs/259177/5).

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