Improved detection of dock widget dragging - uses a distance now (half the height of dock area title bar)

src/DockAreaTabBar.cpp

@@ -186,7 +186,9 @@ void CDockAreaTabBar::mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent* ev)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (!this->geometry().contains(ev->pos()))
+    int DragDistanceY = qAbs(d->DragStartMousePos.y() - ev->pos().y());
+    int MinDragDistanceY = this->height() / 2;
+	if (DragDistanceY >= MinDragDistanceY)
 	{
 		qDebug() << "CTabsScrollArea::startFloating";
 		startFloating(d->DragStartMousePos);

src/DockAreaTabBar.h

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ signals:
 	void currentChanged(int Index);
 
 	/**
-	 * This signal is emitted when user clicks on a tab at an index.
+	 * This signal is emitted when user clicks on a tab
 	 */
 	void tabBarClicked(int index);
 

src/DockAreaTitleBar.cpp

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ void DockAreaTitleBarPrivate::createButtons()
 	_this->connect(TabsMenu, SIGNAL(aboutToShow()), SLOT(onTabsMenuAboutToShow()));
 	TabsMenuButton->setMenu(TabsMenu);
 	TopLayout->addWidget(TabsMenuButton, 0);
-	TabsMenuButton->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Fixed, QSizePolicy::Fixed);
+	TabsMenuButton->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Fixed, QSizePolicy::Expanding);
 	_this->connect(TabsMenuButton->menu(), SIGNAL(triggered(QAction*)),
 		SLOT(onTabsMenuActionTriggered(QAction*)));
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ void DockAreaTitleBarPrivate::createButtons()
 	CloseButton->setFlat(true);
 	CloseButton->setIcon(_this->style()->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_TitleBarCloseButton));
 	CloseButton->setToolTip(QObject::tr("Close"));
-	CloseButton->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Fixed, QSizePolicy::Fixed);
+	CloseButton->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Fixed, QSizePolicy::Expanding);
 	TopLayout->addWidget(CloseButton, 0);
 	_this->connect(CloseButton, SIGNAL(clicked()), SLOT(onCloseButtonClicked()));
 }
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ void DockAreaTitleBarPrivate::createTabBar()
 	_this->connect(TabBar, SIGNAL(removingTab(int)), SLOT(markTabsMenuOutdated()));
 	_this->connect(TabBar, SIGNAL(tabMoved(int, int)), SLOT(markTabsMenuOutdated()));
 	_this->connect(TabBar, SIGNAL(currentChanged(int)), SLOT(onCurrentTabChanged(int)));
+	_this->connect(TabBar, SIGNAL(tabBarClicked(int)), SIGNAL(tabBarClicked(int)));
 }
 
 
@@ -192,6 +193,7 @@ void CDockAreaTitleBar::onTabsMenuActionTriggered(QAction* Action)
 {
 	int Index = Action->data().toInt();
 	d->TabBar->setCurrentIndex(Index);
+	emit tabBarClicked(Index);
 }
 
 

src/DockAreaTitleBar.h

@@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ public:
 	 * Returns the pointer to the tabBar()
 	 */
 	CDockAreaTabBar* tabBar() const;
+
+signals:
+	/**
+	 * This signal is emitted if a tab in the tab bar is clicked by the user
+	 * or if the user clicks on a tab item in the title bar tab menu.
+	 */
+	void tabBarClicked(int index);
 }; // class name
 }
  // namespace ads

src/DockAreaWidget.cpp

@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ void DockAreaWidgetPrivate::createTitleBar()
 	Layout->addWidget(TitleBar);
 	_this->connect(tabBar(), SIGNAL(tabCloseRequested(int)),
 		SLOT(onTabCloseRequested(int)));
-	_this->connect(tabBar(), SIGNAL(tabBarClicked(int)),
+	_this->connect(TitleBar, SIGNAL(tabBarClicked(int)),
 		SLOT(setCurrentIndex(int)));
 	_this->connect(tabBar(), SIGNAL(tabMoved(int, int)),
 		SLOT(reorderDockWidget(int, int)));

src/DockManager.cpp

@@ -225,6 +225,12 @@ bool DockManagerPrivate::restoreState(const QByteArray &state, int version)
     	return false;
     }
 
+    // Hide updates of floatingf widgets from use
+    for (auto FloatingWidget : FloatingWidgets)
+    {
+    	FloatingWidget->hide();
+    }
+
     for (auto DockWidget : DockWidgetsMap)
     {
     	DockWidget->setProperty("dirty", true);

src/DockWidgetTab.cpp

@@ -279,8 +279,10 @@ void CDockWidgetTab::mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent* ev)
     	d->moveTab(ev);
     }
 
-    bool MouseInsideTitleArea = d->titleAreaGeometryContains(ev->globalPos());
+    // Maybe a fixed drag distance is better here ?
-    if (!MouseInsideTitleArea)
+    int DragDistanceY = qAbs(d->DragStartMousePosition.y() - ev->pos().y());
+    int MinDragDistanceY = d->DockArea->titleBarGeometry().height() / 2;
+    if (DragDistanceY >= MinDragDistanceY)
 	{
 		// If this is the last dock area in a dock container with only
     	// one single dock widget it does not make  sense to move it to a new