Global Focus issue

[unixr77]

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• I've successfully updated the system packages to the latest.
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Step 2. Quick diagnose info

Quick diagnose

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| Checking git repo info |
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[===diagnose===] git remote get-url origin
https://github.com/end-4/dots-hyprland
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[===diagnose===] git rev-parse HEAD
07446b53990017a808233a210457802a3de06ce1
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[===diagnose===] git status
On branch main
Your branch is up to date with 'origin/main'.

nothing to commit, working tree clean
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[===diagnose===] git submodule status --recursive
 7f0f0709ec5bbe4c3158c7f5fc68fd890af46618 dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/common/widgets/shapes (heads/main-3-g7f0f070)
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| Checking distro |
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[===diagnose===] _check_distro_id
distro ID: arch
distro ID_LIKE: 
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[===diagnose===] cat os-release
cat: os-release: No such file or directory
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| Checking variables |
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[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_CACHE_HOME
./diagnose: line 36: declare: XDG_CACHE_HOME: not found
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[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_CONFIG_HOME
./diagnose: line 36: declare: XDG_CONFIG_HOME: not found
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[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_DATA_HOME
./diagnose: line 36: declare: XDG_DATA_HOME: not found
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[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_STATE_HOME
./diagnose: line 36: declare: XDG_STATE_HOME: not found
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[===diagnose===] declare -p ILLOGICAL_IMPULSE_VIRTUAL_ENV
declare -x ILLOGICAL_IMPULSE_VIRTUAL_ENV="~/.local/state/quickshell/.venv"
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/============================\
| Checking directories/files |
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[===diagnose===] ls -l /home/unixr/.local/state/quickshell/.venv
total 12
-rw-r--r-- 1 unixr unixr  43 Jan 11 15:31 CACHEDIR.TAG
drwxr-xr-x 1 unixr unixr 434 Jan 11 15:31 bin
drwxr-xr-x 1 unixr unixr   8 Jan 11 15:31 include
drwxr-xr-x 1 unixr unixr  20 Jan 11 15:31 lib
lrwxrwxrwx 1 unixr unixr   3 Jan 11 15:31 lib64 -> lib
-rw-r--r-- 1 unixr unixr 191 Jan 11 15:31 pyvenv.cfg
[---SUCCESS---]

/===================\
| Checking versions |
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[===diagnose===] Hyprland --version
Hyprland 0.53.1 built from branch v0.53.1 at commit ab1d80f3d6aebd57a0971b53a1993b1c1dfe0b09 clean (version: bump to 0.53.1).
Date: Fri Jan 2 21:20:57 2026
Tag: v0.53.1, commits: 6766

Libraries:
Hyprgraphics: built against 0.5.0, system has 0.5.0
Hyprutils: built against 0.11.0, system has 0.11.0
Hyprcursor: built against 0.1.13, system has 0.1.13
Hyprlang: built against 0.6.7, system has 0.6.8
Aquamarine: built against 0.10.0, system has 0.10.0

Version ABI string: ab1d80f3d6aebd57a0971b53a1993b1c1dfe0b09_aq_0.10_hu_0.11_hg_0.5_hc_0.1_hlg_0.6
no flags were set

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[===diagnose===] _check_quickshell_version
illogical-impulse-quickshell-git 0.1.0.r1-6
qt6-base 6.10.1-1
[---SUCCESS---]

[===diagnose===] _check_PKGBUILD_version
illogical-impulse-audio 1.0-2
illogical-impulse-backlight 1.0-1
illogical-impulse-basic 1.0-2
illogical-impulse-bibata-modern-classic-bin 2.0.6-1
illogical-impulse-fonts-themes 1.0-4
illogical-impulse-hyprland 1.0-4
illogical-impulse-kde 1.0-2
illogical-impulse-microtex-git r494.0e3707f-2
illogical-impulse-microtex-git-debug r494.0e3707f-2
illogical-impulse-portal 1.0-2
illogical-impulse-python 1.1-4
illogical-impulse-quickshell-git 0.1.0.r1-6
illogical-impulse-screencapture 1.0-1
illogical-impulse-toolkit 1.0-2
illogical-impulse-widgets 1.0-6
[---SUCCESS---]

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Step 3. Describe the issue

The issue affacted wallpaper choser, overview, left-sidebar TODO and more...

All is here:

1. Wallpaper picker no longer responds to keyboard inputs #2813
2. Overview arrow keys breaking #2797
3. focus bug with todo #2825
4. Keyboard doesn't focus on overview text field #2853

Logs

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issue TODO

recording_2026-01-10_10.25.26.mp4

issue Overview

recording_2026-01-09_14.20.53.mp4

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[github-actions]

Hi @unixr77 — I noticed you checked "I've ticked the checkboxes without reading their contents" in the issue template. To help others assist you effectively, please read the template and provide the requested diagnostic information (Step 2 & Step 3). I will close this issue now. If you create a new issue with the required information, we can re-evaluate. Thank you!