[RFC] Trigger KRunner on top screenedge

[Martin Gräßlin]

On Wednesday 03 October 2012 16:54:15 Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> Le mercredi 3 octobre 2012 13:44:06 Martin Gräßlin a écrit :
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > just wanted some feedback on an idea I got today. What about binding the
> > showing of KRunner on hitting the top screen edge?
> > 
> > Given that KRunner slides in from the top edge it would end up in a neat
> > functionality, throw the cursor against the edge and down comes KRunner.
> > Maybe even centered at the cursor position?
> > 
> > I don't think that the top screen edge would conflict with anything else.
> 
> Isn't it going to conflict with fullscreen apps showing a toolbar when one
> hits the top edge (think Firefox, Okular, Gwenview...)?
we could easily exclude the behavior if there is a fullscreen window. That's 
probably something in general useful, isn't it?

This thread is awesome. I have never received so many low hanging fruit to 
improve the screen edges like with this question ;-)

Cheers
Martin
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