improvements for global shortcuts based on position

BUG: 403880

app/shortcuts/globalshortcuts.cpp

@@ -372,22 +372,25 @@ void GlobalShortcuts::activateEntry(int index, Qt::Key modifier)
 
     QList<Latte::View *> sortedViews = sortedViewsList(m_corona->layoutManager()->currentLatteViews());
 
-    if (m_shortcutsTracker->basedOnPositionEnabled()){
+    foreach (auto view, sortedViews) {
-        foreach (auto view, sortedViews) {
+        if (!view->isPreferredForShortcuts()) {
-            if ((!view->latteTasksPresent() && view->tasksPresent() &&
+            continue;
-                 activatePlasmaTaskManagerEntryAtContainment(view->containment(), index, modifier))
+        }
-                    || activateLatteEntryAtContainment(view, index, modifier)) {
 
-                if (!m_hideViews.contains(view)) {
+        if ((!view->latteTasksPresent() && view->tasksPresent() &&
-                    m_hideViews.append(view);
+             activatePlasmaTaskManagerEntryAtContainment(view->containment(), index, modifier))
-                }
+                || activateLatteEntryAtContainment(view, index, modifier)) {
 
-                view->visibility()->setBlockHiding(true);
+            if (!m_hideViews.contains(view)) {
-                m_hideViewsTimer.start();
+                m_hideViews.append(view);
-                return;
             }
+
+            view->visibility()->setBlockHiding(true);
+            m_hideViewsTimer.start();
+            return;
         }
     }
+
 }
 
 //! update badge for specific view item
@@ -593,12 +596,10 @@ void GlobalShortcuts::showViews()
     Latte::View *viewWithTasks{nullptr};
     Latte::View *viewWithMeta{nullptr};
 
-    if (m_shortcutsTracker->basedOnPositionEnabled()) {
+    foreach (auto view, sortedViews) {
-        foreach (auto view, sortedViews) {
+        if (!viewWithTasks && view->isPreferredForShortcuts() && isCapableToShowShortcutBadges(view)) {
-            if (!viewWithTasks && isCapableToShowShortcutBadges(view)) {
+            viewWithTasks = view;
-                viewWithTasks = view;
+            break;
-                break;
-            }
         }
     }
 

shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/BehaviorConfig.qml

@@ -541,6 +541,19 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
                 }
             }
 
+            PlasmaComponents.CheckBox {
+                Layout.leftMargin: units.smallSpacing * 2
+                text: i18n("Activate based on position through global shortcuts")
+                checked: latteView.isPreferredForShortcuts
+                //enabled: shortcutsEngine.basedOnPositionEnabled
+
+                tooltip: i18n("This view is used for based on position global shortcuts. Take note that only one view can have that option enabled for each layout")
+
+                onClicked: {
+                    latteView.isPreferredForShortcuts = checked
+                }
+            }
+
             PlasmaComponents.CheckBox {
                 Layout.leftMargin: units.smallSpacing * 2
                 text: i18n("Decrease size automatically when needed")
@@ -576,19 +589,6 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
                 }
             }
 
-            PlasmaComponents.CheckBox {
-                Layout.leftMargin: units.smallSpacing * 2
-                text: i18n("Prefer for based on position global shortcuts")
-                checked: latteView.isPreferredForShortcuts
-                enabled: shortcutsEngine.basedOnPositionEnabled
-
-                tooltip: i18n("This view is preferred to use the based on position global shortcuts. Take note that only one view can have that option enabled for each layout")
-
-                onClicked: {
-                    latteView.isPreferredForShortcuts = checked
-                }
-            }
-
             PlasmaComponents.CheckBox {
                 Layout.leftMargin: units.smallSpacing * 2
                 text: i18n("Can be above fullscreen windows")

shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/TasksConfig.qml

@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
                 checked: !plasmoid.configuration.unifiedGlobalShortcuts
                 tooltip: i18n("Based on position global shortcuts are enabled only for tasks and not for applets")
                 visible: dialog.highLevel
-                enabled: shortcutsEngine.basedOnPositionEnabled
+                enabled: latteView.isPreferredForShortcuts
 
                 onClicked: {
                     plasmoid.configuration.unifiedGlobalShortcuts = !checked