# How do I access coordinate of point in label

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**Created:** [September 15, 2022, 9:57am UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/how-do-i-access-coordinate-of-point-in-label/4458 "2022-09-15T09:57:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Number\_Basher](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/cl.desmos.com/number_basher/32/3803_2.png) [@Number\_Basher](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Number_Basher)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2022, 9:57am UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/how-do-i-access-coordinate-of-point-in-label/4458/1 "2022-09-15T09:57:55Z")

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How do I access coordinate of a point and put it in a label?

I can’t seem to use `${A.x}` or similar things in the label.

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**Author:** ![pirsquared](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@pirsquared](https://cl.desmos.com/u/pirsquared)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/how-do-i-access-coordinate-of-point-in-label/4458/2 "2022-09-15T17:55:34Z")

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It’s a bit faffy, but you can set up a separate variable and use that in the label - eg. `A_x = A.x`, then use `${A_x}` in the label.

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**Author:** ![Number\_Basher](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/cl.desmos.com/number_basher/32/3803_2.png) [@Number\_Basher](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Number_Basher)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2022, 11:48pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/how-do-i-access-coordinate-of-point-in-label/4458/3 "2022-09-15T23:48:13Z")

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Thanks! .eiuwfgueiwgfjkewgbfkjqgfgwekugw