diff --git a/app/daemon.go b/app/daemon.go
index 84035d6..8066fc7 100644
--- a/app/daemon.go
+++ b/app/daemon.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package app
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"os/signal"
@@ -78,38 +79,34 @@ func (p *Pattern) notAnIgnore(match *string) bool {
 
 // Whether one of the filter's regexes is matched on a line
 func (f *Filter) match(line *string) string {
-	var result string
 	for _, regex := range f.compiledRegex {
 
 		if matches := regex.FindStringSubmatch(*line); matches != nil {
-			var pnames []string
-			for _, p := range f.pattern {
-				pnames = append(pnames, p.name)
-			}
-
-			for _, p := range f.pattern {
-				match := matches[regex.SubexpIndex(p.name)]
-				if p.notAnIgnore(&match) {
-					logger.Printf(logger.INFO, "%s.%s: match [%v]\n", f.stream.name, f.name, match)
-					if len(result) == 0 {
-						result = match
-					} else {
-						result = strings.Join([]string{result, match}, "\x00")
+			if f.pattern != nil {
+				var result []string
+				for _, p := range f.pattern {
+					match := matches[regex.SubexpIndex(p.name)]
+					if p.notAnIgnore(&match) {
+						result = append(result, match)
 					}
 				}
-			}
-			if f.pattern == nil {
+				if len(result) == len(f.pattern) {
+					var b strings.Builder
+					fmt.Fprintf(&b, "%s.%s: match ", f.stream.name, f.name)
+					for _, match := range result {
+						fmt.Fprintf(&b, "[%s]", match)
+					}
+					logger.Printf(logger.INFO, b.String())
+					return strings.Join(result, "\x00")
+				}
+			} else {
+				logger.Printf(logger.INFO, "%s.%s: match [.]\n", f.stream.name, f.name)
 				// No pattern, so this match will never actually be used
-				return ""
+				return "."
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	if len(strings.Split(result, "\x00")) == len(f.pattern) {
-		return result
-	} else {
-		// Incomplete match = no match
-		return ""
-	}
+	return ""
 }
 
 func (f *Filter) sendActions(match string, at time.Time) {
@@ -335,7 +332,7 @@ func StreamManager(s *Stream, endedSignal chan *Stream) {
 				return
 			}
 			for _, filter := range s.Filters {
-				if match := filter.match(line); len(match) > 0 {
+				if match := filter.match(line); match != "" {
 					matchesC <- PFT{match, filter, time.Now()}
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/app/main.go b/app/main.go
index 1d69c26..9ffe8b1 100644
--- a/app/main.go
+++ b/app/main.go
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ func basicUsage() {
     -l/--limit STREAM[.FILTER]       # only show items related to this STREAM (or STREAM.FILTER)
     -p/--pattern PATTERN             # only show items matching the PATTERN regex
 
-` + bold + `reaction flush` + reset + ` TARGET
-  # remove currently active matches and run currently pending actions for the specified TARGET
+` + bold + `reaction flush` + reset + ` TARGET [TARGET...]
+  # remove currently active matches and run currently pending actions for the specified TARGET(s)
   # (then show flushed matches and actions)
   # e.g. reaction flush 192.168.1.1 root
 
diff --git a/app/startup.go b/app/startup.go
index 1bc6403..7bcf4a0 100644
--- a/app/startup.go
+++ b/app/startup.go
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func (c *Conf) setup() {
 			}
 			for actionName := range filter.Actions {
 
-				action := filter.Actions[actionName]				
+				action := filter.Actions[actionName]
 				action.filter = filter
 				action.name = actionName
 
diff --git a/app/types.go b/app/types.go
index 450a1d6..9918d9d 100644
--- a/app/types.go
+++ b/app/types.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ type Filter struct {
 
 	Regex         []string        `json:"regex"`
 	compiledRegex []regexp.Regexp `json:"-"`
-	pattern       []*Pattern        `json:"-"`
+	pattern       []*Pattern      `json:"-"`
 
 	Retry         int           `json:"retry"`
 	RetryPeriod   string        `json:"retryperiod"`
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@ type ActionsMap map[PA]map[time.Time]struct{}
 // Helper structs made to carry information
 // Stream, Filter
 type SF struct{ s, f string }
+
 // Pattern, Stream, Filter
-type PSF struct{
-	p string
-	s string
-	f string
+type PSF struct {
+	p, s, f string
 }
+
 type PF struct {
 	p string
 	f *Filter
diff --git a/config/test.jsonnet b/config/test.jsonnet
index f9ff43b..503eb63 100644
--- a/config/test.jsonnet
+++ b/config/test.jsonnet
@@ -3,17 +3,25 @@
     num: {
       regex: '[0-9]+',
       ignore: ['1'],
-      ignoreregex: ['2.?'],
+      // ignoreregex: ['2.?'],
+    },
+    letter: {
+      regex: '[a-z]+',
+      ignore: ['b'],
+      // ignoreregex: ['b.?'],
     },
   },
 
   streams: {
     tailDown1: {
-      cmd: ['sh', '-c', "echo 1 2 3 4 5 11 12 21 22 33 | tr ' ' '\n' | while read i; do sleep 1; echo found $i; done"],
+      cmd: ['sh', '-c', "echo 1_a 2_a 3_a a_1 a_2 a_3 | tr ' ' '\n' | while read i; do sleep 1; echo found $i; done"],
       filters: {
         findIP: {
-          regex: ['^found <num>$'],
-          retry: 1,
+          regex: [
+            '^found <num>_<letter>$',
+            '^found <letter>_<num>$',
+          ],
+          retry: 2,
           retryperiod: '30s',
           actions: {
             damn: {