Vector35 / Vector35/binaryninja-api
"Find" should support Downwards searches, and there should be a "Find Previous" option
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Component: UI
Effort: Trivial
Impact: Low
UI: Filter
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
When reverse engineering lower-level exploits/patchfinders, it's often useful to be able to easily recreate simple searches it does through the UI. Allowing the user to pick the direction of the search would be very useful.
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by locating the UI and search implementation in the repository, then trace how Find searches are configured; done means users can choose downward searches and access a Find Previous option.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100