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Hello Herman, I hallucinated that I could simply
ship out the dll -- that was too simple. I have placed a file on the
yahoogroups site, as just announced that should do the task.
I apologies for the hallucinations...
Cheers,
Richard
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Herman vanden
Bergen
To: <A title=amibroker@xxxxxxxxxx
href="">amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 11:35
AM
Subject: RE: [amibroker] AFL Commentary:
EarningsDate() dll fcn
Thank you for the DLL, looks very useful however it doesn't
want to work forme. I install the DLL however it doesn't show up in my
list of DLLs in AB.When running this commentary:// Created Richard
Alford <A
href="">ralford@xxxx//
April 24th, 2002 - requires rmaAFLObjects.dll in
.../AmiBroker/Pluginsdirectory// Queries Yahoo for earnings date,
parses html and reports the date.rmaObj =
CreateObject("rmaAFLObjects.EstEarnDate");Name() + " Estimated Earnings
Date: " + rmaObj.EarningsDate(Name());I get this error
message:Error message produced:Operation not allowedat line 6,
column 69:Name() + " Estimated Earnings Date: " +
rmaObj.EarningsDate(Name());--------------------------------------------------------------------^Best
regards,Herman.> -----Original Message-----> From:
Richard Alford [mailto:richard.alford@xxxx]> Sent: Wednesday, April
24, 2002 8:55 PM> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject:
[amibroker] AFL Commentary: EarningsDate() dll fcn>>>
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());>> Thezip
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>>>>> Your useof
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