# Multiple multiline

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-multiline/83263>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [April 22, 2017, 2:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-multiline/83263 "2017-04-22T02:39:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![seventy-7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@seventy-7](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/seventy-7)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2017, 2:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-multiline/83263/1 "2017-04-22T02:39:11Z")

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Hello.  
Is multiple multiline patterns supported yet? I am running 5.2.2.  
Cheers!

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**Author:** ![steffens](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/steffens/32/79630_2.png) [@steffens](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/steffens)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2017, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-multiline/83263/2 "2017-04-24T08:55:38Z")

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No, it's not supported yet. Depending on log file, one can sometimes use an or-operator in the regular expression, though: `(pattern1)|(pattern2)`

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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:** [May 22, 2017, 8:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-multiline/83263/3 "2017-05-22T08:56:36Z")

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