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Thanks Marek. I'll play around with the flip function ... looks
interesting. But I found a recent conversation on basically the same
question that gives an example of a loop which would accomplish what
I want.
I appreciate you guys patience with us non-programmer types! :)
James
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Marek Chlopek <mchlopek@xxxx>
wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 of November 2003 22:21, the_real_redleg wrote:
> > Is there a way to turn a trailing stop "on" or "off" at certain
> > events in backtesting?
> >
> > I understand that the basic command for a 35 pip trailing stop
(for
> > example) is
> >
> > applystop(2,2,0.0035,True,False)
> >
> > However, I use the "powerbot" trading robot and it allows a
trailing
> > stop to be activiated at a certain profit level. For example, you
> > can tell it to use a 35 pip trailing stop but only after you hit
50
> > pips of profit in a given trade.
> >
> > How can I program that in AFL? I tried using the "if else"
feature,
> > but it doesn't work for arrays. I tried using the iff function,
but
> > that seems to just return a value rather than performing an
action.
>
> try flip()
> --
> Marek Chlopek
> mchlopek@xxxx
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