The following dialog box will appear:
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+\image html extrusion2.png
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<li>In the dialog box you should:
<li><b>Start node</b> - the first or the last node on the edge. It is used to define the direction of extrusion </li>
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+<li> <b>Generate Groups</b> checkbox allows copying the groups of
+elements of the source mesh to the newly created one. </li>
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