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[amibroker] Re: Backtest problem



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Dave,

You correctly identified my problem.

The following statement caused my problem:

   SetFormulaName( "Test xyz > 89" );

When I removed the > sign, the problem went away.

Thanks... Phsst

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dave Merrill" <dmerrill@xxxx> wrote:
> I have this problem too, but not every time. 
> 
> One thing I strongly suspect is that certain characters in the name
of the
> formula will cause it. AB tries to create a folder using that name
to store
> the report files in, and if there are things in the name that can't
be in a
> legal filename, no joy. Tomasz, you might consider filtering the name to
> prevent this.
> 
> However, that's definitely not the only cause. I didn't report it yet
> because I couldn't figure out what causes or fixes it, but it's probably
> best to get the process started anyway.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
> > Tomasz (or others who might know solution).
> > 
> > Every time I run a backtest, at the end of the process the following
> > message comes up:
> > 
> > "The report file cannot be open for writing."
> > 
> > The first time the msg came up, I did have the Report Explorer open.
> > But even after I closed Report Explorer, the message persists.
> > 
> > The generated trade list shows up in AA, but when the Report button is
> > clicked, the normal report window pops up stating that it cannot find
> > server - HtmlView and further stating that "The page cannot be
displayed"
> > 
> > Rgds,
> > 
> > Phsst


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