Bug 465108

Summary:	Continuing to split small tiles can make them and their buttons overlap
Product:	[Plasma] kwin	Reporter:	Raif Coonjah <raifcoonjah>
Component:	Custom Tiling	Assignee:	KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	4wy78uwh, kde, nate, notmart, postix
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	5.26.90
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Neon
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments:	Screenshot of the floating glitch

Description Raif Coonjah 2023-02-01 09:13:40 UTC

Created attachment 155843 [details]
Screenshot of the floating glitch

SUMMARY
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open tiling mode (CTRL+T)
2. Add a new floating tile
3. Split the floating tile vertically 

OBSERVED RESULT
See attached..

EXPECTED RESULT
The floating tile should not overlay with the other tile. 

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: Neon Testing
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.26.90
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.103.0
Qt Version: 5.15.8

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Another bug that this causes is it prevents you from deleting the tiles, the only solution is to load a layout.

Comment 1 David Edmundson 2023-02-01 16:24:12 UTC

The menu now collapses when space is constrained

>Another bug that this causes is it prevents you from deleting the tiles, the only solution is to load a layout.

but this remains and is important. It happens if tiles are stacked as the outer tile's handling dismisses the UI on click.

Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-03-27 16:36:48 UTC

*** Bug 502046 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 Nate Graham 2025-04-04 16:42:47 UTC

*** Bug 502393 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***