Bases:object

AddressField prompts the user for an address. By passing the optional view and current_address parameters offsets can be used instead of just an address. The result is stored as in int in self.result.

__init__(prompt:str,view:BinaryView|None=None,current_address:int=0,default:int|None=None)[source]¶

Parameters:

• prompt (str) –

• view (BinaryView |None) –

• current_address (int) –

• default (int |None) –

propertycurrent_address¶

current address to use as a base for relative calculations

propertyprompt¶

prompt to be presented to the user

propertyresult¶

propertyview¶

BinaryView for the address

Bases:object

CheckboxField prompts the user to choose a yes/no option in a checkbox.Result is stored in self.result as a boolean value.

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – Prompt to be presented to the user

• default (bool) – Default state of the checkbox (False == unchecked, True == checked)

__init__(prompt,default)[source]¶

propertydefault¶

propertyprompt¶

propertyresult¶

Bases:object

ChoiceField prompts the user to choose from the list of strings provided inchoices. Result is stored in self.result as an index in to the choices array.

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – Prompt to be presented to the user

• choices (list(str)) – List of choices to choose from

• default (Optional[int]) – Optional index into choices that will be selected by default

__init__(prompt:str,choices:List[str],default:int|None=None)[source]¶

Parameters:

• prompt (str) –

• choices (List[str]) –

• default (int |None) –

propertychoices:List[str]¶

propertydefault:int|None¶

propertyprompt:str¶

propertyresult:int|None¶

Bases:object

DirectoryNameField prompts the user to specify a directory name to open. Result is stored in self.result asa string.

__init__(prompt,default_name='',default=None)[source]¶

propertydefault_name¶

propertyprompt¶

propertyresult¶

Bases:object

__init__(title,graph,view=None)[source]¶

propertygraph¶

propertytitle¶

propertyview¶

Bases:object

__init__(title,contents,plaintext='',view=None)[source]¶

propertycontents¶

propertyplaintext¶

propertytitle¶

propertyview¶

Bases:object

IntegerField add prompt for integer. Result is stored in self.result as an int.

__init__(prompt:str,default:int|None=None)[source]¶

Parameters:

• prompt (str) –

• default (int |None) –

propertyprompt¶

propertyresult¶

Bases:object

__init__()[source]¶

get_address_input(prompt,title,view,current_address)[source]¶

get_checkbox_input(prompt,default_choice)[source]¶

get_choice_input(prompt,title,choices)[source]¶

get_directory_name_input(prompt,default_name)[source]¶

get_form_input(fields,title)[source]¶

get_int_input(prompt,title)[source]¶

get_large_choice_input(prompt,title,choices)[source]¶

get_open_filename_input(prompt,ext)[source]¶

get_save_filename_input(prompt,ext,default_name)[source]¶

get_text_line_input(prompt,title)[source]¶

open_url(url)[source]¶

register()[source]¶

run_progress_dialog(task:Callable[[Callable[[int,int],bool]],None])→bool[source]¶

Parameters:

task (Callable[[Callable[[int,int],bool]],None]) –

Return type:

bool

show_graph_report(view,title,graph)[source]¶

show_html_report(view,title,contents,plaintext)[source]¶

show_markdown_report(view,title,contents,plaintext)[source]¶

show_message_box(title,text,buttons,icon)[source]¶

show_plain_text_report(view,title,contents)[source]¶

show_report_collection(title,reports)[source]¶

Bases:object

LabelField adds a text label to the display.

__init__(text:str)[source]¶

Parameters:

text (str) –

propertytext:str¶

Bases:object

__init__(title,contents,plaintext='',view=None)[source]¶

propertycontents¶

propertyplaintext¶

propertytitle¶

propertyview¶

Bases:object

MultilineTextField add multi-line text string input field. Result is stored in self.resultas a string. This option is not supported on the command-line.

__init__(prompt:str,default:str|None=None)[source]¶

Parameters:

• prompt (str) –

• default (str |None) –

propertyprompt¶

propertyresult¶

Bases:object

OpenFileNameField prompts the user to specify a file name to open. Result is stored in self.result as a string.

__init__(prompt:str,ext:str='',default:str|None=None)[source]¶

Parameters:

• prompt (str) –

• ext (str) –

• default (str |None) –

propertyext¶

propertyprompt¶

propertyresult¶

Bases:object

__init__(title,contents,view=None)[source]¶

propertycontents¶

propertytitle¶

propertyview¶

Bases:object

__init__(handle=None)[source]¶

append(report)[source]¶

update(i,report)[source]¶

Bases:object

SaveFileNameField prompts the user to specify a file name to save. Result is stored in self.result as a string.

__init__(prompt,ext='',default_name='',default=None)[source]¶

propertydefault_name¶

propertyext¶

propertyprompt¶

propertyresult¶

Bases:object

SeparatorField adds vertical separation to the display.

Bases:object

TextLineField Adds prompt for text string input. Result is stored in self.result as a string on completion.

__init__(prompt:str,default:str|None=None)[source]¶

Parameters:

• prompt (str) –

• default (str |None) –

propertyprompt¶

propertyresult¶

Bases:

get_address_input prompts the user for an address with the given prompt and title

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – String to prompt with.

• title (str) – Title of the window when executed in the UI.

Return type:

integer value input by the user.

Example:

>>>get_address_input("PROMPT>","getinfo")PROMPT> 1010L

Bases:

get_checkbox_input prompts the user for a checkbox input:param prompt: String to prompt with:param title: Title of the window when executed in the UI:param default: Optional default state for the checkbox (false == unchecked, true == checked), False if not set.:rtype: bool indicating the state of the checkbox

Bases:

get_choice_input prompts the user to select the one of the provided choices

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – String to prompt with.

• title (str) – Title of the window when executed in the UI.

• choices (list(str)) – A list of strings for the user to choose from.

Return type:

integer array index of the selected option

Example:

>>>get_choice_input("PROMPT>","choices",["Yes","No","Maybe"])choices1) Yes2) No3) MaybePROMPT> 10L

Bases:

get_directory_name_input prompts the user for a directory name to save as, optionally providing a default_name

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – Prompt to display.

• default_name (str) – Optional, default directory name.

Return type:

str

Example:

>>>get_directory_name_input("prompt")prompt dirname'dirname'

Bases:

get_from_input Prompts the user for a set of inputs specified infields with given title. The fields parameter is a list which can contain the following types:

This API is flexible and works both in the UI via a pop-up dialog and on the command-line.

Parameters:

• fields (list(str) orlist(None) orlist(LabelField) orlist(SeparatorField) orlist(TextLineField) orlist(MultilineTextField) orlist(IntegerField) orlist(AddressField) orlist(ChoiceField) orlist(OpenFileNameField) orlist(SaveFileNameField) orlist(DirectoryNameField)) – A list containing these classes, strings or None

• title (str) – The title of the pop-up dialog

Return type:

bool

Example:

>>>int_f=IntegerField("Specify Integer")>>>tex_f=TextLineField("Specify name")>>>choice_f=ChoiceField("Options",["Yes","No","Maybe"])>>>get_form_input(["Get Data",None,int_f,tex_f,choice_f],"The options")Get Data<empty>Specify Integer 1337Specify name PeterThe options1) Yes2) No3) MaybeOptions 1>>>True>>>print(tex_f.result,int_f.result,choice_f.result)Peter 1337 0

Bases:

get_int_input prompts the user to input a integer with the given prompt and title

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – String to prompt with

• title (str) – Title of the window when executed in the UI

Return type:

integer value input by the user

Example:

>>>get_int_input("PROMPT>","getinfo")PROMPT> 1010

Bases:

get_large_choice_input prompts the user to select the one of the provided choices from a large pool

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – Text for the button when executed in the UI. Prompt shown for selection headless.

• title (str) – Title of the window when executed in the UI.

• choices (list(str)) – A list of strings for the user to choose from.

Return type:

integer array index of the selected option

Example:

>>>get_large_choice_input("Select Function","Select a Function",[f.symbol.short_nameforfinbv.functions])

Bases:

get_open_filename_input prompts the user for a file name to open

Multiple file selection groups can be included if separated by two semicolons. Multiple file wildcards may be specified by using a space within the parenthesis.

Also, a simple selector of*.extension by itself may also be used instead of specifying the description.

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – Prompt to display.

• ext (str) – Optional, file extension

Example:

>>>get_open_filename_input("filename:","*.py")'test.py'>>>get_open_filename_input("filename:","All Files (*)")'test.py'>>>get_open_filename_input("filename:","Executables (*.exe)")'foo.exe'>>>get_open_filename_input("filename:","Executables (*.exe *.com)")'foo.exe'>>>get_open_filename_input("filename:","Executables (*.exe *.com);;Python Files (*.py);;All Files (*)")'foo.exe'

Bases:

get_save_filename_input prompts the user for a file name to save as, optionally providing a file extension and default_name

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – Prompt to display.

• ext (str) – Optional, file extension

• default_name (str) – Optional, default file name.

Example:

>>>get_save_filename_input("filename:","*.py","test.py")filename: test.py'test.py'>>>get_save_filename_input("filename:","All Files (*)","test.py")filename: test.py'test.py'>>>get_save_filename_input("filename:","Executables (*.exe)","foo.exe")filename: foo.exe'foo.exe'>>>get_save_filename_input("filename:","Executables (*.exe *.com)","foo.exe")filename: foo.exe'foo.exe'>>>get_save_filename_input("filename:","Executables (*.exe *.com);;Python Files (*.py);;All Files (*)","foo.exe")filename: foo.exe'foo.exe'

Bases:

get_text_line_input prompts the user to input a string with the given prompt and title

Parameters:

• prompt (str) – String to prompt with

• title (str) – Title of the window when executed in the UI

Return type:

str containing the input without trailing newline character

Example:

>>>get_text_line_input("PROMPT>","getinfo")PROMPT> Input!'Input!'

Bases:

markdown_to_html converts the provided markdown to HTML

Parameters:

contents (str) – Markdown contents to convert to HTML

Return type:

str

Example:

>>>markdown_to_html("##Yay")'<h2>Yay</h2>'

Bases:

open_url Opens a given url in the user’s web browser, if available.

Parameters:

url (str) – Url to open

Returns:

True if successful

Return type:

bool

Bases:

run_progress_dialog runs a given task in a background thread, showing an updatingprogress bar which the user can cancel.

Parameters:

• title – Dialog title

• can_cancel – If the task can be cancelled

• task – Function to perform the task, taking as a parameter a function which should be called to report progress updates and check for cancellation. If the progress function returns false, the user has requested to cancel, and the task should handle this appropriately.

Returns:

True if not cancelled

Bases:

show_graph_report displays a flow graph in UI applications and nothing in command-line applications. This API doesn’t support clickable references into an existing BinaryView. Use theBinaryView.show_html_report API if hyperlinking is needed.

Parameters:

• title (str) – Title to display in the tab

• graph (FlowGraph) – Flow graph to display

Return type:

None

Bases:

show_html_report displays the HTML contents in UI applications and plaintext in command-line applications. This API doesn’t support hyperlinking into the BinaryView, use theBinaryView.show_html_report API if hyperlinking is needed.

Parameters:

• title (str) – Title to display in the tab

• contents (str) – HTML contents to display

• plaintext (str) – Plain text version to display (used on the command-line)

Return type:

None

Example:

>>>show_html_report("title","<h1>Contents</h1>","Plain text contents")Plain text contents

Bases:

show_markdown_report displays the markdown contents in UI applications and plaintext in command-line applications. This API doesn’t support hyperlinking into the BinaryView, use theBinaryView.show_markdown_report API if hyperlinking is needed.

Parameters:

• title (str) – title to display in the tab

• contents (str) – markdown contents to display

• plaintext (str) – Plain text version to display (used on the command-line)

Return type:

None

Example:

>>>show_markdown_report("title","##Contents","Plain text contents")Plain text contents

Bases:

show_message_box Displays a configurable message box in the UI, or prompts on the console as appropriate

Note:

This uses a standard QDialog which means simple HTML will render as HTML, but links are not clickable and special characters need to be escaped.

Parameters:

• title (str) – Text title for the message box.

• text (str) – Text for the main body of the message box.

• buttons (MessageBoxButtonSet) – One ofMessageBoxButtonSet

• icon (MessageBoxIcon) – One ofMessageBoxIcon

Returns:

Which button was selected

Return type:

MessageBoxButtonResult

Bases:

show_plain_text_report displays contents to the user in the UI or on the command-line

Parameters:

• title (str) – Title to display in the tab

• contents (str) – Plaintext contents to display

Return type:

None

Example:

>>>show_plain_text_report("title","contents")contents

Bases:

show_report_collection displays multiple reports in UI applications

Parameters:

reports (ReportCollection) – Reports to display

Return type:

None