Sandbox Measurement

Description
The Measurement command opens a task dialog displaying information about selected objects. The command displays a measurement type that works with the given selection (distance for two points, area for a face, angle for two edges, etc). Measurement information can optionally be added to the 3d view.

The Measurement command is available in many (all?) workbenches.

Usage
There are two ways to use the Measurement command: - or -
 * Select the geometry to be measured (vertices, edges or faces)
 * Press the button.
 * A Task will open showing the selected geometry and appropriate information.
 * Press the button.
 * An empty Task will open.
 * Select geometry to be measure. The Task will be updated with information about the selection

In either case, press the button to add the measurement information to the 3d view.

To exit the Measurement command press or the  button

Scripting
The Measurement command is available to Python scripts as TBD