# Trace to what?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-to-what/209028>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 5, 2006, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-to-what/209028 "2006-12-05T10:35:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![wickedBoy](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/wickedboy/32/1100_2.png) [@wickedBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wickedBoy)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2006, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trace-to-what/209028/1 "2006-12-05T10:35:44Z")

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Hi,

If I want to display this in a dynamic text field what would I have to change it to:

```auto
function updateDisplay() { 
    trace((pointer+1)+"/"+ q.length) 

```

wB