Bug 438913

Summary:	Global keyboard shortcuts do not work on Wayland while a menu is open
Product:	[Plasma] kwin	Reporter:	Patrick Silva <bugseforuns>
Component:	wayland-generic	Assignee:	KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	kde, kde
Priority:	NOR
Version:	git master
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Neon
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:

Description Patrick Silva 2021-06-19 13:43:17 UTC

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. use Wayland session
2. right-click on desktop
3. press any keyboard shortcut of Spectacle (printscreen, meta+shift+printscreen,
meta+ctrl+printscreen)

OBSERVED RESULT
Nothing happens

EXPECTED RESULT
Keyboard shortcut pressed in the last step works

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: KDE neon Unstable Edition
KDE Plasma Version: 5.22.80
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.84.0
Qt Version: 5.15.3
Graphics Platform: Wayland

Comment 1 Patrick Silva 2021-06-25 15:45:19 UTC

In fact no global keyboard shortcut works while a menu is open.
For example, nothing happens when I press the following shortcuts:

alt+spacebar - krunner
meta+e - dolphin
meta+. - emoji selector

Comment 2 David Edmundson 2021-06-29 09:40:15 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 431046 ***