Review Request 127424: KCompletionBox popup gets full window decoration on Windows

[Dominik Haumann]

> On March 20, 2016, 12:21 p.m., Thomas Lübking wrote:
> > except that it's effectively an editable combobox?
> > 
> > _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_COMBO should be used on the windows that are popped up by combo boxes. An example is a window that appears below a text field with a list of suggested completions. This property is typically used on override-redirect windows.

Ok, will not drop this coment then. Right now, I'm just asking for a review of the 2 changed lines, nothing more, nothing less.


- Dominik


-----------------------------------------------------------
This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit:
https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127424/#review93780
-----------------------------------------------------------


On March 20, 2016, 12:06 p.m., Dominik Haumann wrote:
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit:
> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127424/
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> (Updated March 20, 2016, 12:06 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for KDE Frameworks, kdewin, kwin, and Marco Martin.
> 
> 
> Repository: kcompletion
> 
> 
> Description
> -------
> 
> In https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127191/ the KCompletionBox WindowFlags were change from Qt::ToolTip to Qt::Window.
> 
> As consequence, the completion popup of the Kate command line gets a full window decoration, which is obviously wrong, see attached screenshot.
> 
> Changing the type to Qt::Popup shows the proper popup, but key presses are not forwarded, so typing is not possible, and additionally, on losing focus the popup keeps staying open.
> Therefore, this patch reverts the type back to Qt::ToolTip.
> 
> Better fixes are of course welcome ;) Any ideas?
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   src/kcompletionbox.cpp 005aff8 
> 
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127424/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> Works on Windows as expected.
> 
> 
> File Attachments
> ----------------
> 
> Completion Popup
>   https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/03/19/7be64cad-6d95-46b8-9caa-41b41a135ca1__kate2015.png
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dominik Haumann
> 
>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-frameworks-devel/attachments/20160320/36caf039/attachment.html>