# XML Logstash

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xml-logstash/277160
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [June 27, 2021, 7:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xml-logstash/277160 "2021-06-27T19:20:05Z")
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### Author: ![leggomyego](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e5b9ba/32.png) [@leggomyego](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/leggomyego)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2021, 7:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xml-logstash/277160/1 "2021-06-27T19:20:05Z")

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Custom fields have been tricky because they are in an array. I can rename them fine and everything, but I am looking for a Ruby answer to my issue. For instance, if the field names are [test][test][0][test], [test][test][1][test], [test][test][2][test]... how do I get the nested fields to [test][test][whatever\_i\_rename] for each item?

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### Author: ![leggomyego](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e5b9ba/32.png) [@leggomyego](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/leggomyego)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xml-logstash/277160/2 "2021-06-27T19:21:27Z")

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@Badger this question is mostly for you lol

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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 25, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xml-logstash/277160/3 "2021-07-25T19:21:28Z")

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