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[amibroker] Re: Dragging to indicator pane doesn't work for me



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Hi Tomasz!

Thanks a lot - that is the simple solution! Frankly - I have no idea
how the additional code came benath the indicator end line. Anyway:
Now it works!

Thanks again for an excellent product!


Greetings, Thomas

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx>
wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> This is because you wrote your custom code after magic
> //--indicator end 
> marker.
> 
> you MUST place all your PLOT functions **ABOVE** 
> //--indicator end
> marker, otherwise they won't be used by dropped code,
> since drag and drop inserts the code always above
> //--indicator-end 
> marker.
> 
> To remind you
> //--indicator-end
> 
> marks the place where INDICATOR ENDS
> and interpretation code starts.
> You must have NO PLOT statements in the interpretation part.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "tlu1024" <Thomas.Ludwig@xxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 9:57 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Dragging to indicator pane doesn't work for me
> 
> 
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> >> >> Which indicator you are dragging?
> >> >> Not every indicator allows custom price field.
> >> > 
> >> > I have this problem with any indicator - moving averages, bollinger
> >> > bands and so on. The indicator contained in the pane is never
> >> > displayed in the price field
> >> 
> >> I would say: impossible. Probably you are doing something wrong.
> >> CLOSE indicator builder and do not touch it.
> >> Then double click on the indicator to insert it into new pane. 
> >> Then drag moving average.
> > 
> > Ah - this i strange: If I do what you say (double clicking to insert a
> > new pane e.g. containing CCI()) and then drag an indicator to this
> > pane it works like it should. But if I do exactly the same to an
> > existing pane in my layout conatianing CCI() the above mentioned
> > problem is back again.
> > 
> > But I notice that the two panes contain different formulas: The new
> > pane (created by double clicking) has simly this code:
> > 
> > _SECTION_BEGIN("CCI");
> > periods = Param( "Periods", 14, 2, 200, 1 );
> > Plot( CCI( periods ), _DEFAULT_NAME(), ParamColor( "Color", 
> > colorCycle ), ParamStyle("Style")  );
> > _SECTION_END();
> > 
> > _SECTION_BEGIN("DEMA");
> > P = ParamField("Price field",-1);
> > Periods = Param("Periods", 15, 2, 200, 1, 10 );
> > Plot( DEMA( P, Periods ), _DEFAULT_NAME(), ParamColor( "Color",
> > colorCycle ), ParamStyle("Style") ); 
> > _SECTION_END();
> > 
> > The existing CCI pane has the following code:
> > _SECTION_BEGIN("DEMA");
> > P = ParamField("Price field",-1);
> > Periods = Param("Periods", 15, 2, 200, 1, 10 );
> > Plot( DEMA( P, Periods ), _DEFAULT_NAME(), ParamColor( "Color",
> > colorCycle ), ParamStyle("Style") ); 
> > _SECTION_END();
> > //--Indicator-End-- -- do not remove this line
> > range = Prefs( 33 );
> > _N( ranstr = "("+WriteVal( range, 1.0 )+")" );
> > Plot( i1 = CCI( range ), "CCI"+ranstr, -8 );
> > 
> > "(preliminary interpretation code)";
> > 
> > Buy=Cross( i1, 100 );
> > Sell = Cross( 100, i1 );
> > Short=Cross( -100, i1 );
> > Cover = Cross( i1, -100 );
> > 
> > "CCI"+ranstr+"=" + WriteVal(i1);
> > 
> > "A price momentum indicator developed by Donald R. Lambert - it
> > measures price excursions from the mean price as a statistical
variation";
> > 
> > "\nCCI is now in "+
> > WriteIf( i1 < -100, "oversold", 
> > WriteIf( i1 > 100,  "overbought", "neutral" )) +
> > " range";
> > 
> > bsbuy  = BarsSince( Buy );
> > bssell = BarsSince( Sell );
> > bsshort  = BarsSince( Short );
> > bscover = BarsSince( Cover );
> > 
> > "\nCCI has generated "+
> > WriteIf( bsbuy > 5 AND bssell > 5 AND bsshort > 5 AND bscover > 5, "no
> > signals during last 5 periods.",
> > WriteIf( bsbuy < bssell AND bsbuy < bsshort AND bsbuy < bscover, 
> > "buy signal " + WriteVal( bsbuy, 3.0  ),
> > WriteIf( bssell < bsbuy AND bssell < bsshort AND bssell < bscover, 
> > "sell signal " + WriteVal( bssell, 3.0),
> > WriteIf( bsshort < bsbuy AND bsshort < bssell AND bsshort < bscover, 
> > "sell short signal " + WriteVal( bsshort, 3.0),
> > "cover short signal " + WriteVal( bscover, 3.0)
> > ))) + " periods ago.");
> > 
> > Obvoiusly different. But why - and what has it to do with drag & drop?
> > 
> > Greetings, Thomas
> > 
> > 
> >> 
> >> Best regards,
> >> Tomasz Janeczko
> >> amibroker.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Check AmiBroker web page at:
> > http://www.amibroker.com/
> > 
> > Check group FAQ at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/groupfaq.html 
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >



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