Version: (using KDE KDE 3.5.0) Installed from: Mandriva RPMs Please provide the option that selected windows may be moved over the panel. That means do not allow all other windows to cover the panel, but only windows that have "Keep Above Others" enabled.
this would be a window manager thing, not a panels thing.
SVN commit 488929 by lunakl: Put Keep-above windows even above docks, it seems to make more sense this way. BUG: 118416 M +1 -1 layers.cpp M +1 -1 utils.h --- branches/KDE/3.5/kdebase/kwin/layers.cpp #488928:488929 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ the clients were created. Every window has one layer assigned in which it is. There are 6 layers, - from bottom : DesktopLayer, BelowLayer, NormalLayer, AboveLayer, DockLayer + from bottom : DesktopLayer, BelowLayer, NormalLayer, DockLayer, AboveLayer and ActiveLayer (see also NETWM sect.7.10.). The layer a window is in depends on the window type, and on other things like whether the window is active. --- branches/KDE/3.5/kdebase/kwin/utils.h #488928:488929 @@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ DesktopLayer = FirstLayer, BelowLayer, NormalLayer, + DockLayer, AboveLayer, - DockLayer, ActiveLayer, // active fullscreen, or active dialog NumLayers // number of layers, must be last };
*** Bug 114789 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***