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Add Set Elevation (z-value) tool

Elements often get placed at the wrong Z value when working in 3D.  It would be helpful to have a set Z value tool.

This would

  • Set the selected (fenced) elements to the defined elevation.
  • In the case of 3D elements, the lowest part of the object would be set at the specified elevation
  • Provide a toggle to planarize elements to the specified elevation.  This would flatten polygons that are non-planar, move all vertices of linear elements to the elevation, make circles the same radius but at the specified elevation