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Re: EarningsDate() dll PLugin not Loading



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The rma*.dll is in the PLUGIN folder in AB directory
but it is not loading. Tried unload reload, no luck. 
Is there something I am missing? I thought AB sees
all the PLUGINS and load them automatically.

nand


--- In amibroker@xxxx, "nkis22" <nkishor@xxxx> wrote:
> This is one of the greatest ideas!
> thanks a lot
> nand
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxx, "Richard Alford" <richard.alford@xxxx> wrote:
> > Greetings - after being hammered unmercifully by TBL and BSX 
> following
> > earnings announcements ( one was better, one was worse - both 
> dropped by
> > 4-8%!) I decided I need easier access to the anticipated earnings 
> date.
> > 
> > As such, I spent the day in the NerdNest and built a function to 
> report the
> > alleged earnings date via a yahoo query. It is packaged as a dll 
> that need
> > to be placed in the .../AmiBroker/Plugins directory can be called 
> in the
> > Commentary:
> > 
> > / April 24th, 2002 - requires rmaAFLObjects.dll 
> in .../AmiBroker/Plugins
> > directory
> > // Queries Yahoo for earnings date, parses html and reports the 
> date.
> > 
> > rmaObj = CreateObject("rmaAFLObjects.EstEarnDate");
> > Name() + " Estimated Earnings Date: " + rmaObj.EarningsDate(Name
> ());
> > 
> > The zip file has the text above for cut and paste in the 
commentary.
> > 
> > This is my first attempt at communicating a dll and if there are 
> problems
> > let me know. I created the dll in VB6 and following TJ's 
> instructions had
> > very few problems with the packaging - getting the yahoo data was 
> another
> > thing all together.
> > 
> > btw: Is there a file location on the AB site for dll's I 
realize 
> there is
> > more risk to the user - damage could be done by a malicious 
poster, 
> or by an
> > unskilled programmer (perhaps I should advise to use at your own 
> risk - I
> > will say I am using it myself :)
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Richard
> > 
> > www.AnalyticInvestor.com