SUMMARY When clicking on a task bar entry in the floating area, the click is redirected to the applet but it immediately starts a drag operation without having moved the mouse. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Enable floating panel 2. Move mouse to the screen edge next to a task 3. Click mouse without moving it OBSERVED RESULT Drag pixmap appears EXPECTED RESULT No drag pixmap appears unless I actually start dragging SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS KDE Plasma Version: 6.0 git master as of 2022-05-06
*** Bug 469568 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Seems to be caused by a weird interaction with the default drag distance; if you position your cursor a wee bit closer, but still in the empty area, it will work.
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_requests/3428
Git commit 1badc933ce329c94f7b17a4a3349bd970ccf1f0c by Niccolò Venerandi. Committed on 21/10/2023 at 10:34. Pushed by niccolove into branch 'master'. Add timestamps to redirected events in panel M +2 -0 shell/panelview.cpp https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/commit/1badc933ce329c94f7b17a4a3349bd970ccf1f0c