cleardeletions.md

ClearDeletions()

Clear only byte deletions (restore deleted bytes) while preserving modifications and insertions.

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📋 Description

ClearDeletions() restores all deleted bytes to their original state, increasing file length back while keeping byte value modifications and insertions intact.

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📝 Signature

public void ClearDeletions()

Since: V2.0

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🎯 Example

// Original file: 1000 bytes
hexEditor.FileName = "data.bin";

// Delete some bytes
hexEditor.DeleteBytes(0x100, 50);  // Remove 50 bytes
hexEditor.DeleteBytes(0x500, 100); // Remove 100 bytes
// File now: 850 bytes

// Restore all deleted bytes
hexEditor.ClearDeletions();

// Result: File back to 1000 bytes

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💡 Use Case

// Remove section temporarily
hexEditor.DeleteBytes(0x2000, 512);

// Make other changes
hexEditor.ModifyByte(0x10, 0x100);

// Restore deleted section
hexEditor.ClearDeletions();

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Last Updated: 2026-02-19