# Inline script with multiple statements?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/inline-script-with-multiple-statements/57243>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 4, 2016, 3:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/inline-script-with-multiple-statements/57243 "2016-08-04T15:37:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Steve\_Suh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/steve_suh/32/10638_2.png) [@Steve\_Suh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Steve_Suh)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2016, 3:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/inline-script-with-multiple-statements/57243/1 "2016-08-04T15:37:12Z")

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Can you have an inline script with multiple statements? I'm guessing I can just append a semicolon after each statement. I'm attempting to do this in a reindex call.

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**Author:** ![Steve\_Suh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/steve_suh/32/10638_2.png) [@Steve\_Suh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Steve_Suh)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/inline-script-with-multiple-statements/57243/2 "2016-08-04T16:59:28Z")

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Looks like that works. Digging the reindexing.

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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 5, 2017, 10:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/inline-script-with-multiple-statements/57243/3 "2017-07-05T22:30:00Z")

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