.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: TBGetEdgeDistance

.. _tbgetedgedistance:

TBGetEdgeDistance
=================

.. us.tag  TBGetEdgeDistance NOTREADYENGLISH TB_Get

:ref:`TBGetEdgeDistance` returns the distance
between the text and the left corner of the text object.

.. function::  rsDist = TBGetEdgeDistance(hText)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*rsDist* is the distance in centimeters.

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hText

   The handle of a text object created with :ref:`TBCreate`.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-text-objects`,
   :ref:`TBCreate`,
   :ref:`TBSetEdgeDistance`

:sub:`id-1822128`