Bug 480890

Summary: With left screen edge panel in "Dodge Windows" mode, sidebar UIs (e.g. Activity Switcher, Widget Explorer) don't touch screen edge when panel is dodging windows
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: Mohammadreza Hendiani <fedoraos>
Component: PanelAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: minor CC: fanzhuyifan, fedoraos, nate, niccolo.venerandi
Priority: NOR    
Version: 5.93.0   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
See Also: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=488929
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Description Mohammadreza Hendiani 2024-02-05 10:58:37 UTC
Created attachment 165560 [details]
a picture of bug

SUMMARY
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. put panel on left side
2. switch panel to doge window mode
3. open another app like: Dolphin
3. switch activity with super+Q

OBSERVED RESULT
panel is under the aforementioned app (i.e Dolphin) 
so it looks like activity switcher is floating

EXPECTED RESULT
panel would be on top of aforementioned app (i.e Dolphin) 


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows:  -
macOS: -
Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora Linux 40 (KDE Plasma) x86_64
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.93.0
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.249.0
Qt Version: 6.6.1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
was running on mare metal
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2024-02-05 21:14:14 UTC
Can also reproduce with the Widgets Explorer. Seems to affect all full-height sidebars. Auto-Hide mode works fine.
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2024-08-28 19:11:20 UTC
Similar issue to Bug 488929. Ultimately maybe we should make these side panels also be floating.