Bug 510729 - context menu getting clipped by screen laptop and cannot be reached by mouse pointer on small display
Summary: context menu getting clipped by screen laptop and cannot be reached by mouse ...
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: appmenu (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: Other Other
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2025-10-17 19:21 UTC by Terra
Modified: 2025-10-18 09:48 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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it shows my mouse pointer cannot reach the topmost context menu that get clipped (130.65 KB, image/png)
2025-10-17 19:21 UTC, Terra
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Description Terra 2025-10-17 19:21:27 UTC
Created attachment 185870 [details]
it shows my mouse pointer cannot reach the topmost context menu that get clipped

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SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open apps, in my case libre office writer
2. Choose format from menu bar
3. The topmost context menu get clipped by screen and my mouse pointer cannot reach or scroll to that

OBSERVED RESULT
Topmost context menu getting clipped if it's too long and can not be accessed by mouse pointer

EXPECTED RESULT
If it's getting clipped it should be able to be accessed by mouse pointer by scrolling or whatever

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: Endeavouros
KDE Plasma Version: newest
KDE Frameworks Version: newest
Qt Version: 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 David Edmundson 2025-10-18 09:48:13 UTC
Lets track at https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-137955