Vector35 / Vector35/binaryninja-api
Focus lost on linear view after `Y`/`N` on structure arrays first item
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Component: UI
Effort: Trivial
Impact: Low
UI: Linear
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- C++
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Description
Version and Platform (required):
- Binary Ninja Version: 3.6.4783-dev, 6fc13294
- OS: macos
- OS Version: 14.2
- CPU Architecture: arm64
Bug Description:
See the title.
Steps To Reproduce:
- Define a structure array in linear view
- Do
Y/Non any member of first item of the structure array - See focus lost
Expected Behavior:
I expect focus to stay where I was before Y / N.
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Research direction
Reproduce the problem in Binary Ninja's linear view by defining a structure array and pressing Y or N on a member of its first item. Start by tracing the linear-view handling for those actions and structure-array focus changes. Done means focus remains at the same location after either action.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop, reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100