Bug 472319

Summary:	When waking up the screen, screenlocker should not treat the key used to wake up the screen as part of the password. Instead, it should consider the keystrokes after the password input interface appears as the input for the password.
Product:	[Plasma] plasmashell	Reporter:	silentdoer <1010993610>
Component:	Theme - Breeze	Assignee:	Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Severity:	normal	CC:	kde, kde, nate, visual-bugs-null
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	5.27.6
Target Milestone:	1.0
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description silentdoer 2023-07-17 10:00:08 UTC

SUMMARY
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When waking up the screen, SDDM should not treat the key used to wake up the screen as part of the password. Instead, it should consider the keystrokes after the password input interface appears as the input for the password.
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Comment 1 Nate Graham 2023-09-11 21:59:38 UTC

I'm afraid this is intentional so you can type the password faster. It's different from how Windows does it, but it's an intentional difference, because the way Windows does it sucks. :)