Review Request 126287: [text-ui] Use KWindowSystem to detect active window change for keyboard layout switching

[Kai Uwe Broulik]

> On Dez. 9, 2015, 7:59 vorm., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > The interesting question is why does the OSD trigger a WindowDeactivate. This needs investigation as otherwise we start to work around issues (like here) without fixing the root cause.

I tried setting WindowDoesNotAcceptFocus on the Osd Dialog but that didn't help.


- Kai Uwe


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On Dez. 9, 2015, 5:03 vorm., Martin Klapetek wrote:
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> (Updated Dez. 9, 2015, 5:03 vorm.)
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> Review request for Telepathy and Martin Gräßlin.
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> Bugs: 356220
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356220
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> Repository: ktp-text-ui
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> Description
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> So it turns out that with text-ui's "remember layout per tab" feature
> and Plasma's OSD, there's a problem when activating the global keyboard
> layout change shortcut. It triggers the OSD and in turn that causes
> QEvent::WindowDeactivate and QEvent::WindowActivate events in the app,
> leading to text-ui immediately setting the old keyboard layout, making
> it look like it's actualy blocking the changes.
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> While checking KWindowSystem::activeWindowChanged I noticed that the
> active window actually does not change. So I've moved setting the kbd
> layout to KWindowSystem::activeWindowChanged slot rather than in the
> event() handler. Seems to work perfectly.
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> I think this is the same bug that is causing the hidden panel to raise
> on OSD/notifications and the one that is showing the "plasma" task in
> task manager for split second, these two:
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> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=352278
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332024
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> Diffs
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>   app/chat-window.h 0d1e0bb 
>   app/chat-window.cpp fdde18d 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126287/diff/
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> Testing
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> With "remember keyboard layout per tab" I can now successfully change
> keyboard layout from text-ui and the keyboard layout is properly restored
> when switching to the window.
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> Thanks,
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> Martin Klapetek
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