# Need help to make measure tool for map

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-make-measure-tool-for-map/72383>\
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**Created:** [December 5, 2004, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-make-measure-tool-for-map/72383 "2004-12-05T10:20:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![alfred](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/13edae/32.png) [@alfred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alfred)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2004, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-make-measure-tool-for-map/72383/1 "2004-12-05T10:20:11Z")

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I need help to make a tool for measuring function in a map. A textfield should follow the cursor and tell the distance to a point in the map.