Extrude: a taper composes with a start offset (#2312) (#2313)

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@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@ spline and conic sides the slope is approximate: the moved outline is a curve of
within 2 % of the taper's offset (or 10 µm) of the true one, a curve that turns too much for
that being cut into pieces first; where a curve bends tighter than the offset, the offset folds
and is smoothed over. A taper steeper than the profile's details (a stroke, a curve or a gap
narrower than it) is refused with that reason; a smaller taper or distance builds.
narrower than it) is refused with that reason; a smaller taper or distance builds. A taper
composes with a start offset (a drafted pocket that starts part way up a part): the offset moves
the profile along the normal and the sides are drafted from there, so the profile is the section
at the start whatever the offset. A taper with a two-sided or symmetric extent is not built yet
and says so.
**Thin Extrude** (`thin: true` on `solid.extrude`, the Thin Extrude box in its dialog) builds a
wall of constant thickness along sketch curves instead of filling profiles: open chains (a single