[RFC] Trigger KRunner on top screenedge

Alex Fiestas afiestas at kde.org
Wed Oct 3 17:35:39 UTC 2012


On Wednesday 03 October 2012 19:22:28 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 October 2012 12:31:52 Shaun Reich wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin at kde.org> 
wrote:
> > >> 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?
> > 
> > just disable screen edges on fullscreen windows, i think, not just for
> > this specific screen edge. (it doesn't already do this?), i can't
> > think of how they're useful and not confusing when you're
> > fullscreened.
> 
> I tend to use it quite often if I watch tv (mostly european football) on the
> secondary screen in fullscreen. Activate PW to check e.g. whether new mails
> appeared in KMail and still being able to watch the match and switch to it
> in case it turns interesting.
> 
> So yeah one can construct a use-case, but I don't know how broken my
> workflow is given that I just *have* to use it ;-)
I do pretty much the same, but with TV Shows.


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