https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=412483

Nate Graham <n...@kde.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |plasma-b...@kde.org
          Component|Panel                       |general
            Summary|Add a side bar panel, which |Upstream functionality to
                   |contains several widgets    |allow showing and hiding a
                   |                            |panel by pushing a button
                   |                            |on a widget
           Assignee|plasma-b...@kde.org         |k...@davidedmundson.co.uk

--- Comment #3 from Nate Graham <n...@kde.org> ---
(In reply to Nate Graham from comment #2)
> You can already use a Panel for this. Just add it on the right or left side,
> make it really wide, set it to auto-hide, and add some widgets to it. For
> example, notification history, calendar, clock, etc.
> 
> The problem when is that the panel will automatically show every time your
> mouse hits that screen edge, which is really annoying. What's needed to make
> this work with a UX that matches the other platforms mentioned is for the
> panel to always hide and only show when a button on another panel is clicked.
It turns out that this is implemented via 3rd-party widget:
https://store.kde.org/p/1269113/.

We might want to consider contacting the author and upstreaming it or otherwise
integrating the functionality, especially if we move forward with
https://phabricator.kde.org/D24223

See also other ways to do this:
https://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/eri9va/a_very_ingenuous_sidebar_i_made_with_a_plasma/

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