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Re: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to LoadFormula without the window of the ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?


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  • Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to LoadFormula without the window of the ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?
  • From: "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 19:47:08 +0100

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christoper" <turkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 7:35 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to LoadFormula without the window of the ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?


> 
> 
> I'm just downloading from "Yahoo! Current" for EOD quotes.  If you 
> have something to save me some time, that'll be great!  I already do 
> have VBA via Excel to grab Yahoo current quotes, but its not very 
> elegant, and it only does one symbol at a time - which means it takes 
> forever to download.  I really only use it to monitor open positions.
> 
> But again, if you are offering I wouldn't mind to see how you 
> implement this work around.
> 
> Thanks,
> - chris
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dingo" <dingo@xxxx> wrote:
>> I don't think you want to wait on tj.
>>  
>> You didn't answer my ?'s at the bottom - I've got some routines to 
> download
>> / parse web pages.
>>  
>> d
>> 
>> 
>>   _____  
>> 
>> From: Christoper [mailto:turkey@x...] 
>> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 1:08 PM
>> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to LoadFormula without the 
> window of
>> the ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Ah... ok.  Well its good to know that TJ's working on something.  
>> I'll take a look around in the archives.
>> 
>> Thanks very much
>> - chris
>> 
>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dingo" <dingo@xxxx> wrote:
>> > Aq is the red-headed step child of AB automation.  TJ has it on 
> his 
>> wish
>> > list to add a number of command line args so that we can set all 
> of 
>> the
>> > various options. As you've discovered AQ sets itself up as it was 
>> last run.
>> >  
>> > to get around this you have a couple of nasty options:
>> >  
>> > 1. write a program than finds the various window handles in AQ 
> and 
>> use
>> > windows messages to set it up as you like.
>> >  
>> > 2. Change the registry settings that AQ uses to "remember" its 
> last
>> > settings.  (DANGER WILL ROBINSON!!")
>> > there is a duude that posted some info on this last option:  Look 
>> in the
>> > archives on Aug 8 2004 for the msg with the topic of "Downloading 
>> from
>> > multiple sources with Amiquote" to get the particulars.
>> >  
>> > That's gonna be a tuffie.
>> >  
>> > Where are you downloading your data from via AQ?  Is it EOD?  If 
>> yahoo or
>> > somewhere where its avail via a web page then you can do some 
> majik
>> > downloading / parsing / importing and not use AQ.
>> >  
>> > d
>> >  
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >   _____  
>> > 
>> > From: Christoper [mailto:turkey@x...] 
>> > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 12:51 PM
>> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to LoadFormula without 
> the 
>> window of
>> > the ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Thanks for the tips... and since you're asking:
>> > 
>> > Here's what I'm trying to do:
>> > 
>> > - Start AB
>> > - Auto-update Quotes with Amiquote
>> > - Run Exploration
>> > - Export results
>> > - Email results
>> > 
>> > Everything works.  Except the autoupdate quotes part.  Basically 
>> > whenever I run the exploration, and receive the results, the data 
>> > used is always the previous days information.  For example, today 
>> is 
>> > 11/4/04, but the exploration finds signals from 11/3/04.
>> > 
>> > If I update manually (i.e. Open AB, Open Quote.exe, run 
> update...) 
>> > the script will have results with 11/4/04 signals.
>> > 
>> > Any suggestions?
>> > 
>> > Here's part of my code:
>> > ----------------------------
>> > ...
>> > /* *****************************************
>> >    ***** Update Quotes *********************
>> >    ***************************************** */
>> > Shell.Run("C:\\Progra~1\\AmiBroker\\AmiQuote\\quote /autoupdate");
>> > WScript.Sleep("20000");
>> > 
>> > oAB.RefreshAll();
>> > oAB.SaveDatabase();
>> > 
>> > /* *****************************************
>> >    ***** Run Daily Explorations ************
>> >    ***************************************** */
>> > AFLFolder = "C:\\Program Files\\AmiBroker\\AFLDaily"; // MODIFY 
> TO 
>> > FIT YOUR SETUP
>> > 
>> > var AA;
>> > var f, f1, fc, s;
>> > var filename;
>> > 
>> > /* Create AmiBroker object and get Analysis object */
>> > 
>> > AA = oAB.Analysis;
>> > 
>> > /* backtest over symbols and all quotes*/
>> > AA.ClearFilters(); 
>> > AA.RangeMode = 2;
>> > AA.RangeN = 1;
>> > ...
>> > ---------------------------------
>> > 
>> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dingo" <dingo@xxxx> wrote:
>> > > I like to declare all variables at the top of each 
>> > section/function.  Have
>> > > meaningful variable/function names, etc. For instance in your 
>> code 
>> > you've
>> > > got o prepended on some objects and obj on some. I'd pick one 
> and 
>> > use that
>> > > consistently. 
>> > >  
>> > > Where you have the shell.run doesn't really matter - what does 
> is 
>> > that you
>> > > do it before you declare the AB object.  BTW - here's a 
> shortcut 
>> > for you on
>> > > paths: use a single "/" instead of "\\".
>> > >  
>> > > What kinds of "odditites" have you been experiencing?
>> > >  
>> > > d
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > >   _____  
>> > > 
>> > > From: Christoper [mailto:turkey@x...] 
>> > > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 12:24 PM
>> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to LoadFormula without 
>> the 
>> > window of
>> > > the ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > Well actually the following is what I did AFTER I read your 
>> > > informative post.  Before I was using...
>> > > 
>> > > >> Shell.Run("C:\\Progra~1\\AmiBroker\\broker.exe");
>> > > 
>> > > ... in the middle of my script.  Not good on my part.  I will 
> do 
>> > some 
>> > > testing and hopefully that will solve some of my problems.
>> > > 
>> > > Are there any other 'good practices' to keep in mind that you 
>> know 
>> > of 
>> > > to keep in mind when coding completely automated scripts?
>> > > 
>> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dingo" <dingo@xxxx> wrote:
>> > > > Looks ok to me. That's the way I do it.
>> > > >  
>> > > > The oddity must be coming from somewhere else....   8-)
>> > > >  
>> > > > d
>> > > > 
>> > > > 
>> > > >   _____  
>> > > > 
>> > > > From: Christoper [mailto:turkey@x...] 
>> > > > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 12:11 PM
>> > > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to LoadFormula 
> without 
>> > the 
>> > > window of
>> > > > the ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?
>> > > > 
>> > > > 
>> > > > 
>> > > > Dingo - you know I've just started to notice wierd things 
>> > happening 
>> > > > with my scripts.  So is the following code the 'correct' way 
> to 
>> > > START 
>> > > > the script:
>> > > > 
>> > > > ---------------
>> > > > var Shell = new ActiveXObject("WScript.Shell");
>> > > > Shell.Run("C:\\Progra~1\\AmiBroker\\broker.exe");
>> > > > WScript.Sleep("10000");
>> > > > var oAB = new ActiveXObject("Broker.Application");
>> > > > var oStocks = oAB.Stocks;
>> > > > var StockQty = oStocks.Count;
>> > > > var objFileSystem, objOutputFile;
>> > > > var stockArray;
>> > > > ...
>> > > > ---------------
>> > > > 
>> > > > Please note, that I have this script running (ie via WinXP 
>> > > Scheduled 
>> > > > Tasks) without any applications running, including Amibroker.
>> > > > 
>> > > > Thanks,
>> > > > - chris
>> > > > 
>> > > > 
>> > > > 
>> > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dingo" <dingo@xxxx> wrote:
>> > > > > No it always opens and I don't know how to close it. 
>> > > > >  
>> > > > > WARNING: You need to actually run AB via the shell or have 
> it 
>> > > > already
>> > > > > running before you create the ole object. I've found that 
> if 
>> > you 
>> > > do 
>> > > > it the
>> > > > > way you are doing it that AB does NOT get completely "set 
> up" 
>> > and 
>> > > > you may
>> > > > > get unexpected results.
>> > > > >  
>> > > > > If you don't like having AB and AA windows visibile then 
> I'd 
>> > > > suggest either
>> > > > > of 2 things:
>> > > > >  
>> > > > > 1. run it before hand and minimize.
>> > > > >  
>> > > > > 2. using the api get the handles of both windows and 
> minimize 
>> > via 
>> > > > code.
>> > > > >  
>> > > > > d
>> > > > > 
>> > > > > 
>> > > > >   _____  
>> > > > > 
>> > > > > From: tintin92 [mailto:tintin922002@x...] 
>> > > > > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 4:40 AM
>> > > > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > > > Subject: [amibroker] Is it possible to LoadFormula without 
>> the 
>> > > > window of the
>> > > > > ' Automatic Analysis' open automatically?
>> > > > > 
>> > > > > 
>> > > > > Hi,
>> > > > > 
>> > > > > I try to backtests from Delphi 5, with:
>> > > > > oAB: = CreateOleObject(' Broker.Application ');
>> > > > > etc...
>> > > > > AmiBroker is not visible, and for my backtests it's better.
>> > > > > But when I write
>> > > > > (oAA.LoadFormula(oFolderAS_AFL + ' TempoAFL.afl '))
>> > > > > ( Not sure about it, but I think is here. )
>> > > > > then the window ' Automatic Analysis' opens automatically.
>> > > > > It is not very bothering , but it would be better if it 
>> > remained 
>> > > > invisible
>> > > > > like the main windows of AB is.
>> > > > > Is it possible to LoadFormula without the window of the ' 
>> > > Automatic
>> > > > > Analysis' open automatically?
>> > > > > 
>> > > > > Thanks.
>> > > > > 
>> > > > > Tintin92
>> > > > > 
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