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Re: [amibroker] Re: Indicator Code not working after upgrade



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Tim,

You can not mix logarithmic and linear scale in one pane.
"Logarithmic" is a property of chart PANE
not individual plot line.

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Gadd" <timgadd@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 10:03 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Indicator Code not working after upgrade


> Tomasz,
> 
> Do I understand you to mean that StyleOwnScale will not allow 
> plotting a histogram (without the styleLog argument) over a 
> logarithmic price chart?
> 
> Just want to be sure before I abandon ship.
> 
> Tim Gadd
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx> 
> wrote:
> > Tim,
> > 
> > This happens because you want to plot NEGATIVE values
> > using log scale. (rate of change can be negative)
> > 
> > The logarithm of negative argument does not exist in mathematics.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Tim Gadd" <timgadd@xxxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 6:09 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Indicator Code not working after upgrade
> > 
> > 
> > > Tomasz,
> > > 
> > > I tried that (see last paragraph of original message), but then 
> the 
> > > indicator doesn't plot as a histogram. It plots all lines from 
> the 
> > > bottom of the pane. The only way I can get it to plot as a 
> histogram 
> > > is if I remove the Logarithmic check box and I don't want to do 
> that. 
> > > I want price plotted using Logarithmic scale.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the lightning fast response.
> > > 
> > > Tim Gadd
> > > 
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" 
> <amibroker@xxxx> 
> > > wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > There is no styleLog anymore.
> > > > Use "logarithmic" check box in the Indicator Builder instead.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Plot (RelRocOfPrice, "RelRoc of Price", barcolor,  
> styleOwnScale | 
> > > styleHistogram); // don't use styleLog
> > > > 
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > > amibroker.com
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Tim Gadd" <timgadd@xxxx>
> > > > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 5:56 PM
> > > > Subject: [amibroker] Indicator Code not working after upgrade
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > Prior to upgrading to version 4.3, the following code worked. 
> Now 
> > > I'm 
> > > > > getting the error message ...
> > > > > 
> > > > > Unknown identifier at line 29, column 10:
> > > > > Plot (RelRocOfPrice, "RelRoc of Price", barcolor, styleLog |
> > > > > -----------------------------------------------------------^
> > > > > 
> > > > > BTW, this indicator code is placed in the builtin price 
> indicator 
> > > > > formula.
> > > > > 
> > > > > //Start of indicator code
> > > > > 
> > > > > Period = 107;
> > > > > 
> > > > > UpDay = C > Ref(C,-1);//define an up day
> > > > > UpDays = Sum(UpDay, Period);//# of up days in the period
> > > > > AvgUpRoc = MA(ROC(C,1) * UpDay,UpDays);//Average of the 1-day 
> > > ROCs 
> > > > > for up days over the lookback period
> > > > > RelUpRoc = ROC(C,1) / Ref(AvgUpRoc,-1);//Today's 1-Day ROC 
> > > compared 
> > > > > to yesterday's AvgUpRoc
> > > > > DnDay = C < Ref(C,-1);//define a down day
> > > > > DnDays = Sum(DnDay, Period);//# of down days in the period
> > > > > AvgDnRoc = MA(ROC(C,1) * DnDay,DnDays);//Average of the 1-day 
> > > ROCs 
> > > > > for down days over the lookback period
> > > > > RelDnRoc = -(ROC(C,1) / Ref(AvgDnRoc,-1));//Today's 1-Day ROC 
> > > > > compared to yesterday's AvgDnRoc
> > > > > 
> > > > > RelRocOfPrice = IIf(UpDay,RelUpRoc-1,RelDnRoc+1);
> > > > > 
> > > > > BarColor = IIf(UpDay, colorDarkGreen, IIf(DnDay, 
> > > > > colorRed,colorBlack) );
> > > > > 
> > > > > Plot (RelRocOfPrice, "RelRoc of Price", barcolor, styleLog | 
> > > > > styleOwnScale | styleHistogram); // THIS IS THE PROBLEM LINE
> > > > > 
> > > > > Plot(MA(RelRocOfPrice,3),"",colorLightBlue,styleHistogram  | 
> > > > > styleThick | styleOwnScale);
> > > > > 
> > > > > //--Indicator-End--
> > > > > 
> > > > > If I remove the styleLog parameter from the problem line, the 
> > > error 
> > > > > message goes away, but the indicator no longer plots as a 
> > > histogram. 
> > > > > It plots all lines starting from the bottom of the pane. I 
> have 
> > > > > Logarithmic checked at the bottom of the indicator builder, 
> as I 
> > > want 
> > > > > to price plotted using a logarithmic scale.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Can someone spot the problem? Help appreciated.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Tim Gadd
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
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