musescore / musescore/MuseScore
Make all buttons unfocused in the main dialog when opening a subdialog
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Description
Your idea
When opening a subdialog, make all the main dialog buttons unfocused.
OK should be unfocused.
Problem to be solved
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/331403e6-a3dc-418b-baed-b5fe67cd6c46
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9657f4ad-95be-4d56-b88b-2cccaa33fd94
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Research direction
Start by locating the C++ and Qt dialog code that opens subdialogs and manages button focus. Reproduce the reported behavior, then verify that buttons in the main dialog, including OK, are unfocused while the subdialog is open.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100