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Re: [amibroker] pls help: using AddToComposite in for-statement



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Frankly speaking, I do not know how "~ticker"+n works [we add a 
string+number, I would prefer "~ticker"+writeval(n,1.0) ] but, it 
works !!
Dimitris Tsokakis
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "treliff" <treliff@xxxx> wrote:
> This works as well, indeed I was looking for the first solution. 
Btw 
> I was wondering how in my efforts I could have missed  "~ticker"+n  
> but looking back it turns out I had in fact written the "n"
> first, like  n+"~ticker"  and that does lead to an error. Thanks 
> Dimitris for your help and explanations.
> 
> -treliff
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS" 
> <TSOKAKIS@xxxx> wrote:
> > The
> > for(n=10;n<=50;n=n+10)
> > {
> > AddToComposite(StochD(n),"~ticker"+n,"C");
> > Buy=0;
> > }
> > will create 5 tickers ~ticker10, ~ticker20,~ticker30,~ticker40 
and 
> > ~ticker50.
> > For example, ~ticker30 will give the sum of daily StochD(30) for 
> all 
> > stocks.
> > The
> > for(n=10;n<=50;n=n+10)
> > {
> > AddToComposite(StochD(n),"~ticker"+"n","C");
> > Buy=0;
> > }
> > will create only ~tickern, "n" now is a string.
> > ~tickern will give the daily 
> > StochD(10)+ StochD(20)+ StochD(30)+ StochD(40)+ StochD(50)
> > for all stocks.
> > Both runs are error free.
> > I think you search for the first solution.
> > Dimitris Tsokakis
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "treliff" <treliff@xxxx> wrote:
> > > Are there Expert Users that can advise me on the (im)
possibility 
> of 
> > > using AddToComposite in a for-statement, such that with each 
> loop a 
> > > new artificial ticker symbol is created, essentially something 
> like:
> > > 
> > > for (n=1;n<=20;n++)
> > > { AddToComposite(f(n),"Ticker+"n"","O"); }
> > > 
> > > with f some function, such that Ticker1 holds the result of f
(1) 
> in 
> > > the Open field, Ticker2 the result of f(2) etc.
> > > 
> > > I've been shooting blindly a while now trying things like 
> > > 
> > > "Ticker"+"n"
> > > "Ticker"+n
> > > etc.
> > > 
> > > but I keep getting an error message, I can't get 
> AddToComposite's 
> > > ticker field to recognize "n" as the loop variable.  Is this 
(im)
> > > possible?
> > > 
> > > Appreciate your advice.  
> > > 
> > > -treliff



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