Flow as an "unfold tool"

 From:  Frenchy Pilou (PILOU)
7406.15 In reply to 7406.14 
<<< I choose some curve run the script by shortcut and in clipboard is saved length of selected curve.

Yes it's exactly this! :)
The value of the lenght of any curve(s) selected is pasted in the ClipBoard!
So if you have some NotPad open somewhere you can read it after copy the clipBoard inside! :)
Not very speedy but better than nothing! And very informative! :)

Another thing is existing! (maybe not very adapted to your case but...
CurveLengthBeingDrawn :)
http://kyticka.webzdarma.cz/3d/moi/#CurveLengthBeingDrawn

or on my page in French ;)
http://moiscript.weebly.com/curvelengthbeingdrawn.html

EDITED: 22 May 2015 by PILOU