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RE: [amibroker] Re: Export to Metastock format



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Hi Tomasz,

Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 1:40:57 AM, you wrote:

TJ> Yuki,

TJ> "Rounding" in Metastock database comes from the fact that all
TJ> numbers (including volume) in Metastock format are stored in 32
TJ> bit IEEE single precision floating point format which resultion
TJ> is limited to 7 significant digits. So this is not really a
TJ> downloader problem but rather Metastock format limitation.

TJ> AB keeps volume number in 32 bit integer field and hence it can
TJ> store positive numbers upto 2,147,483,648 with full precision (it
TJ> can not however store numbers higher than that, so either way
TJ> there are advantages and disadvantages)

Thanks TJ.  Nice to finally know why it does that, anyway, and glad
to hear you will consider letting us write to an MS database.
 
Best,

Yuki


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