https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/GDL-Get-xy-coordinate-of-mouse-click-as-GDL-input/m-p/81196#M30934 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hello :<BR /> How do I record the xy coordinates of a mouse click in GDL?<BR /> <BR /> I want to define two point on screen and then have my sub-routine size an object and place it between these two points. e.g. the start and end points of a joist.<BR /> <BR /> Start:<BR /> Select the type of GDL object<BR /> Get x1Y1 (first mouse click)<BR /> Get x2y2 (second mouse click)<BR /> (do calculation and place object)<BR /> <BR /> Thanks : DW</T></DIV> Sun, 24 Jun 2007 19:07:26 GMT Hubert Wagner 2007-06-24T19:07:26Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/GDL-Get-xy-coordinate-of-mouse-click-as-GDL-input/m-p/81196#M30934 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hello :<BR /> How do I record the xy coordinates of a mouse click in GDL?<BR /> <BR /> I want to define two point on screen and then have my sub-routine size an object and place it between these two points. e.g. the start and end points of a joist.<BR /> <BR /> Start:<BR /> Select the type of GDL object<BR /> Get x1Y1 (first mouse click)<BR /> Get x2y2 (second mouse click)<BR /> (do calculation and place object)<BR /> <BR /> Thanks : DW</T></DIV> Sun, 24 Jun 2007 19:07:26 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/GDL-Get-xy-coordinate-of-mouse-click-as-GDL-input/m-p/81196#M30934 Hubert Wagner 2007-06-24T19:07:26Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/GDL-Get-xy-coordinate-of-mouse-click-as-GDL-input/m-p/81197#M30935 You don't need GDL for that. You can just use the 2-point object placement method.<BR /> <BR /> If your overall object size uses the A and B variables, it should size perfectly to fit between the two points. Sun, 24 Jun 2007 19:46:52 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/GDL-Get-xy-coordinate-of-mouse-click-as-GDL-input/m-p/81197#M30935 TomWaltz 2007-06-24T19:46:52Z