https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=433680

            Bug ID: 433680
           Summary: Keep popped-up notifications open when mouse hovers
                    over it
           Product: plasmashell
           Version: 5.21.0
          Platform: Other
                OS: Linux
            Status: REPORTED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: NOR
         Component: Notifications
          Assignee: k...@privat.broulik.de
          Reporter: tho...@mitterfellner.at
                CC: plasma-b...@kde.org
  Target Milestone: 1.0

It would be helpful if a freshly popped-up notification could stay open as long
as the mouse hovers over it (cf.
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188831#c5).

The reason I'm requesting this is mainly because of the device notifier popup
that you see when you connect a new device: it closes after the specified
amount of time (default is 5 s) while I'm trying to interact with it, e.g.
searching for the desired device's mount button.

Maybe it's possible to pause the "closing countdown" while the mouse is
hovering over the fresh popup and continue when the mouse leaves the popup
again (or reset the counter while hovering)? I hope the SDK makes it possible
to implement this behavior. Maybe in the options a checkbox near the "Hide
after" input field like a checkbox "Pause countdown during mouse-over" could
also be added?

I know the workaround is to quickly click somewhere into the popup to give it
the focus, but, you know, click-economy (o;

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