dash: Add option to show the show-apps button bound to icons in panel…

… mode See: #1746
micheleg · May 15, 2023 · 693ab5b · 693ab5b
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diff --git a/Settings.ui b/Settings.ui
@@ -1158,6 +1158,27 @@
                                 </layout>
                               </object>
                             </child>
+                            <child>
+                              <object class="GtkCheckButton" id="show_apps_always_in_the_edge">
+                                <style>
+                                  <class name="text-button"/>
+                                </style>
+                                <property name="margin_top">3</property>
+                                <child>
+                                  <object class="GtkLabel">
+                                    <property name="can_focus">0</property>
+                                    <property name="halign">start</property>
+                                    <property name="label" translatable="yes">Put &lt;i&gt;Show Applications&lt;/i&gt; in a dock edge when using Panel mode</property>
+                                    <property name="use_markup">1</property>
+                                  </object>
+                                </child>
+                                <layout>
+                                  <property name="column">0</property>
+                                  <property name="row">4</property>
+                                  <property name="column-span">2</property>
+                                </layout>
+                              </object>
+                            </child>
                           </object>
                         </property>
                       </object>

diff --git a/dash.js b/dash.js
@@ -179,12 +179,7 @@ var DockDash = GObject.registerClass({
         this._showAppsIcon.connect('menu-state-changed', (_icon, opened) => {
             this._itemMenuStateChanged(this._showAppsIcon, opened);
         });
-
-        if (Docking.DockManager.settings.showAppsAtTop)
-            this._dashContainer.insert_child_below(this._showAppsIcon, null);
-        else
-            this._dashContainer.insert_child_above(this._showAppsIcon, null);
-
+        this.updateShowAppsButton();
 
         this._background = new St.Widget({
             style_class: 'dash-background',
@@ -952,6 +947,8 @@ var DockDash = GObject.registerClass({
 
         // This will update the size, and the corresponding number for each icon
         this._updateNumberOverlay();
+
+        this.updateShowAppsButton();
     }
 
     _updateNumberOverlay() {
@@ -1028,6 +1025,7 @@ var DockDash = GObject.registerClass({
     showShowAppsButton() {
         this._showAppsIcon.visible = true;
         this._showAppsIcon.show(true);
+        this.updateShowAppsButton();
     }
 
     hideShowAppsButton() {
@@ -1045,16 +1043,30 @@ var DockDash = GObject.registerClass({
     }
 
     updateShowAppsButton() {
+        if (this._showAppsIcon.get_parent() && !this._showAppsIcon.visible)
+            return;
+
+        const { settings } = Docking.DockManager;
         const notifiedProperties = [];
+        const showAppsContainer = settings.dockExtended &&
+            settings.showAppsAlwaysInTheEdge ? this._dashContainer : this._box;
+
         this._signalsHandler.addWithLabel(Labels.FIRST_LAST_CHILD_WORKAROUND,
-            this._dashContainer, 'notify',
+            showAppsContainer, 'notify',
             (_obj, pspec) => notifiedProperties.push(pspec.name));
 
-        if (Docking.DockManager.settings.showAppsAtTop)
-            this._dashContainer.set_child_below_sibling(this._showAppsIcon, null);
-        else
-            this._dashContainer.set_child_above_sibling(this._showAppsIcon, null);
+        if (this._showAppsIcon.get_parent() !== showAppsContainer) {
+            this._showAppsIcon.get_parent()?.remove_child(this._showAppsIcon);
 
+            if (Docking.DockManager.settings.showAppsAtTop)
+                showAppsContainer.insert_child_below(this._showAppsIcon, null);
+            else
+                showAppsContainer.insert_child_above(this._showAppsIcon, null);
+        } else if (settings.showAppsAtTop) {
+            showAppsContainer.set_child_below_sibling(this._showAppsIcon, null);
+        } else {
+            showAppsContainer.set_child_above_sibling(this._showAppsIcon, null);
+        }
 
         this._signalsHandler.removeWithLabel(Labels.FIRST_LAST_CHILD_WORKAROUND);
 
@@ -1063,9 +1075,9 @@ var DockDash = GObject.registerClass({
         // mutter issue that is being fixed:
         // https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/merge_requests/2047
         if (!notifiedProperties.includes('first-child'))
-            this._dashContainer.notify('first-child');
+            showAppsContainer.notify('first-child');
         if (!notifiedProperties.includes('last-child'))
-            this._dashContainer.notify('last-child');
+            showAppsContainer.notify('last-child');
     }
 });
 

diff --git a/docking.js b/docking.js
@@ -581,6 +581,12 @@ const DockedDash = GObject.registerClass({
             () => {
                 this.dash.resetAppIcons();
             },
+        ], [
+            settings,
+            'changed::show-apps-always-in-the-edge',
+            () => {
+                this.dash.updateShowAppsButton();
+            },
         ], [
             settings,
             'changed::show-apps-at-top',

diff --git a/prefs.js b/prefs.js
@@ -797,6 +797,14 @@ var Settings = GObject.registerClass({
             this._builder.get_object('application_button_animation_button'),
             'sensitive',
             Gio.SettingsBindFlags.DEFAULT);
+        this._settings.bind('show-apps-always-in-the-edge',
+            this._builder.get_object('show_apps_always_in_the_edge'),
+            'active',
+            Gio.SettingsBindFlags.DEFAULT);
+        this._settings.bind('show-show-apps-button',
+            this._builder.get_object('show_apps_always_in_the_edge'),
+            'sensitive',
+            Gio.SettingsBindFlags.DEFAULT);
         this._settings.bind('scroll-to-focused-application',
             this._builder.get_object('scroll_to_icon_switch'),
             'active',

diff --git a/schemas/org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock.gschema.xml b/schemas/org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock.gschema.xml
@@ -295,6 +295,10 @@
       <summary>Show application button on the left</summary>
       <description>Show application button on the left of the dash</description>
     </key>
+    <key type="b" name="show-apps-always-in-the-edge">
+      <default>true</default>
+      <summary>Show application button on the edge when using centered panel mode</summary>
+    </key>
     <key type="b" name="animate-show-apps">
       <default>true</default>
       <summary>Animate Show Applications from the desktop</summary>