Review Request 126061: [Menu] Popup above parent if would exceed screen boundaries

[Kai Uwe Broulik]

> On Nov. 16, 2015, 12:12 nachm., David Edmundson wrote:
> > doesn't that just move the problem to buttons that are at the top of the screen?

Imho it's far less likely for someone to open a menu deliberately *above* a button.


- Kai Uwe


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On Nov. 14, 2015, 12:11 nachm., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
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> (Updated Nov. 14, 2015, 12:11 nachm.)
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> Review request for Plasma.
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> Repository: plasma-framework
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> Description
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> QMenu is smart enough not to position itself outside the screen, however this can mean that the button the Menu originated from, could be covered. This can be observed with Widget Explorer's "get more widgets" buttons.
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> Diffs
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>   src/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qmenu.cpp d84f481 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/126061/diff/
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> Testing
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> Ran the menu.qml test and moved the window around, positioning seemed sane. Also Widget Explorer more menu now pops up to the top.
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> I subtract the Y from the position to not break the most common usecase of popup(0, height) to have the menu pop up below the button. Now it pops up above it, still glued to it as it should be.
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> Thanks,
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> Kai Uwe Broulik
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