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Renamed Functions via API Don't Show in Main View Without Doing Something to Make Them Show
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Description
Version and Platform (required):
- Binary Ninja Version: 5.3.8726-dev Ultimate, 8589bdfe
- OS: macos
- OS Version: 26.1.0
- CPU Architecture: arm64
Bug Description:
If I change many function names via plugin, they appear immediately in the symbols pane, but don't change in the main view until you navigate away and back or do something like that to get them to appear.
Steps To Reproduce:
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Expected Behavior:
Renamed functions appear immediately like in symbols pane.
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Research direction
No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing the plugin-driven renames in the Binary Ninja main view and compare them with the symbols pane; done means renamed functions appear immediately without navigating away, returning, or otherwise forcing a refresh.
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Assessment
- Domain
- devtools, reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100