Re: Using IIf to assign styles based on groupid

["Stephane Carrasset" <nenapacwanfr@xxxx>]

hello,

this is working
x=LastValue(IIf(GroupID()==253 OR GroupID()==254, 1, 64 ));

Plot( Close, "Close", colorDarkGreen, x );




> This is my first attempt in a long time to modify my Amibroker 
charts 
> using AFL, so please excuse the ignorance.
> 
> I want to use candlesticks for my groups that have OHLC data and a 
> dotted line for the groups with Close only data (mutual funds) on 
a 
> chart which is to have price overlain with another plot. Since I 
> don't think it is yet possible to add custom plots to the default 
> price chart, I've been trying to use various combinations of code 
to 
> accomplish this. Here's what I have tried so far ...
> 
> IIf(GroupID() == 3 OR GroupID() == 4, Plot( Close, "Date "+Date() 
> + ", Close", colorDarkGreen, styleCandle),Plot( 
Close, "Date "+Date
> () + ", Close", colorBlack, styleDots | styleThick));
> 
> This causes both the line and candlesticks to be drawn.
> 
> Plot( Close, "Close", colorDarkGreen, IIf(GroupID()==3 OR GroupID()
> ==4, styleCandle, styleDots ));
> 
> This results in a "bad argument" error message.
> 
> MaxGraph = 1;
> Graph0 = Close;
> Graph0Color = colorDarkGreen;
> Graph0Style = IIf(GroupID()==3 OR GroupID()==4, 
> styleCandle ,styleDots) | styleThick;
> 
> This results in a thin dark green line, i.e. it looks like the 
> Graph0Style line is not being read at all.
> 
> I would appreciate anyone's kind assistance.