# Show logger in a perspective view

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-logger-in-a-perspective-view/33320>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [March 23, 2020, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-logger-in-a-perspective-view/33320 "2020-03-23T14:46:51Z")\
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Wrapper.log\* yes it can.  
Reference this post below to get the ignition log directory dynamically, then you can read the log file in using system.file.readAsString (from memory)

> [@List of bindings on a property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-bindings-on-a-property/67345/8):
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> This script will get you the file path to the Ignition projects directory: from com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway import IgnitionGateway context = IgnitionGateway.get() projectParentFolder = str(context.systemManager.dataDir.absoluteFile).replace('\\','/') + '/projects/' From there, you should be able to traverse the structure to find your View and read its view.json file, interpret it as json with system.util.jsonDecode, and find your bindings. Note, this will only run in the gateway …

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