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Thank you for your advice and offer !
HB
--- In amibroker@xxxx, "sidleysh" <steves@xxxx> wrote:
> HB
>
> Welcome - this makes me no longer the new kid on the block. I now
can
> use AFL (after a few weeks), but I am sure that I made many of the
> same errors and had many questions that you will have. Some advice:
>
> 1) Make use of the beginner boards on the amibroker website. It is
> less read than this site, but TJ and others are extremely generous
> with their awnswers, and no question is too dumb.
>
> 2) Learn some beginners VBscript or Jscript - there are some
> instances where I found it necessary to solve a problem with a
little
> 4 or 5 line VB program. (Other, more competent at AFL than I, may
> have found an elegant AFL solution).
>
> 3) Stay at it, and read the many sample scripts in the help manual
> and newsletters. One morning, I woke up and AFL made sense, but I
> struggled for a few weeks.
>
> 4) I found it far more useful to learn AFL before trying out all
the
> other menu driven bells and whistles (which I still have not
> internalised). Once you've got AFL, the rest is far less
intimidating
>
> If you have a question that is so dumb, that you are too embarassed
> to go to the forums, please e-mail me privately if you choose - I
> have been there.
>
> Good luck
>
> Steve
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxx, "Ken Close" <closeks@xxxx> wrote:
> > HB
> >
> > Welcome and it sounds like you made an informed (and wise)
decision.
> >
> > As you have seen, folks will try to answer your questions. You
will
> garner
> > lots of respect when you show you have tried the Help manual and
> still can
> > not get your question answered. It is also helpful to those
> responding to
> > you if you give some details about what you tried and what
happened.
> > Eventually, you will be contributing and "giving back", and that
> process is
> > what makes the board work so well.
> >
> > As the AB community grows (because Tomasz is selling more copies
of
> the
> > program), the message volume will increase. This should mean a
> richer and
> > more varied assortment of ideas, concepts, code....leading
> many/most to the
> > ultimate objective of greater trading profits (in spite of the
mean
> looking
> > market environment).
> >
> > Nice to have you here.
> >
> > Ken
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: hmab1 [mailto:hmab@x...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 11:27 AM
> > To: amibroker@xxxx
> > Subject: [amibroker] New member !
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > After a few months evaluating Metastock, Wealth-Lab, and
Amibroker,
> I
> > finally purchased Amibroker last night.
> >
> > My decision was based on a number of factors including AFL's
> > versatility & speed and Amibroker's superb developer (Tomasz). In
> > addition, this forum played a major role in my decision. With all
> > the educational discussions regarding trading/indicator theory and
> > help with AFL, it made my choice a "no-brainer".
> >
> > So, please bear with me patiently in the near future as I delve
> > deeper into AFL. Especially if I ask questions which have already
> > been discussed in some remote thread. (I promise I will perform a
> > search first though :)
> >
> > Regards,
> > HB
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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