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Stephane,
here is the ref on the subject.
for any reply to
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/55943
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/55882
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/messages/56227
Dimitris Tsokakis
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS" <TSOKAKIS@xxxx> 
wrote:
> Stephane,
> I have sent a message some time ago related to this behavior [I am 
> far from the office now and I miss the reference]
> The example you use does not work properly when the WL has some 
holes.
> I didn't know the reason and thats why I asked.
> Dimitris Tsokakis
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Stephane Carrasset" 
> <nenapacwanfr@xxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks my amibroker's friends.
> > 
> > Good to know that addto composite doe not filled data holes.
> > I 'll begin to compare my composite.dll with 
> > AddToComposite(1,"~count","X");
> > that's a good starting point to know why there are sometimes 
these 
> > differences.
> > 
> > As we have written in the past messages the Afl functions 
> > (GetCategorySymbols and  StrExtract ex. below) can return a  RT 
> (real 
> > time ) composite but the lenght of this RT composite is reduced 
to 
> > the ticker with the smallest data history.
> > 
> > For an UNKNOWN reason if I call these functions ( 
> GetCategorySymbols 
> > and StrExtract ) in a plugin I can built a composite in RT that 
is 
> > not reduced to  the smallest data history.
> > 
> > 
> > function CompositeForWatchList( listnum ) 
> > { 
> > list = GetCategorySymbols( categoryWatchlist, listnum ); 
> > Average = 0; 
> > for( i = 0; ( sym = StrExtract( list, i ) ) != ""; i++ ) 
> > {
> > f = Foreign( sym, "C" ); 
> > if( i == 0 ) Average = f; 
> > else Average = Average + f; 
> > } 
> > return Average ; 
> > } 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Stephane,
> > > AddToComposite does not fill the holes. This is the reason why 
we 
> > see 
> > > undesirable troughs in a "normal" composite graph.
> > > Try the simplest
> > > AddToComposite(1,"~count","v");
> > > Buy=0;
> > > in a small database [a WL with 2-3 stocks] with holes.
> > > If the database has 3 stocks, the Foreign("~count","v") will 
not 
> be 
> > > equal to 3 for any bar.
> > > Of course you will see the holes if you select a ticker with 
full 
> > > data.
> > > If you select the bad stock, then you will not see the holes, 
> since 
> > > they just occur in the place of missing data !!
> > > The addition of AddToComposite() is executed for all dates. If 
> > Feb18 
> > > is not a data day for stock XX, then it will not contribute to 
> the 
> > > final sum for this date.
> > > A similar problem will occur if extra data are included by some 
> > > mistake. Feb15, 2004 was not a trading bar but, if your ASCII 
> > series 
> > > is XX,20040215,30,31,29,30,1000 it will be imported without 
> problem 
> > > and stay there until the delete operation.
> > > Dimitris Tsokakis
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Stephane Carrasset" 
> > > <nenapacwanfr@xxxx> wrote:
> > > > Hello, Dimitri or Hermann or anyone
> > > > 
> > > > do you remember if the addto comp function fills the holes in 
> > case 
> > > > of missing quotes?
> > > > because i have some minors differences between my built in 
> > > composite 
> > > > function in a dll and the addtocomp function?
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks in advance 
> > > > 
> > > > Stephane



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