Difference between revisions of "Distance or Length Tool"

Latest revision as of 14:50, 18 August 2015

This tool returns the distance between two points, two lines, or a point and a line as a number, and shows a dynamic text in the

Graphics View. It can also be used to measure the length of a segment (or interval), the circumference of a circle, or the perimeter of a polygon.

Note: See also Distance and Length commands.

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-: This tool gives you the distance between two points, two lines, or a point and a line as a number and shows a dynamic text in the [[Graphics View]]. It can also give you the length of a segment (or interval), the circumference of a circle, or the perimeter of a polygon (see also [[Distance Command|Distance]] and [[Length Command|Length]] commands ).
+: This tool returns the distance between two points, two lines, or a point and a line as a number, and shows a dynamic text in the [[File:Menu view graphics.svg|link=|16px]] [[Graphics View]]. It can also be used to measure the length of a segment (or interval), the circumference of a circle, or the perimeter of a polygon.
+:{{Note|1=See also [[Distance Command|Distance]] and [[Length Command|Length]] commands.}}