# Multiple Match Array

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-match-array/245817>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [August 20, 2020, 7:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-match-array/245817 "2020-08-20T19:59:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-match-array/245817/2 "2020-08-20T20:18:59Z")

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I would do that in ruby

```
ruby { code => 'event.set("matches", event.get("message").scan(/@\w+/))' }
```

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