Well, my intent is to log from different nodes so I can't discard the node id :-(. Thanks for the tip, though! On Jan 5, 2006, at 11:40 AM, Mats Cronqvist wrote: > fwiw, i always discard the first (node id) digit when logging pids. > > > tl(string:tokens(erlang:pid_to_list(self()),"<>.")). > ["31","0"] -- http://wagerlabs.com/