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Hi Steve,
I'm aware of modifying script. I adjusted it some time ago to slowww
it down. Your other info is greatly appreciated!! Thank you.
Greg
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Steve Dugas" <sjdugas@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> I'm afraid this is beyond my ability : - ) TJ has made it very
easy to
> make minor changes by putting 4 or 5 variables at the top of the
script that
> you can set to True/False, # of days in lookback period, etc. You
can open
> the script in Notepad/Wordpad to see the variables or change them.
That is
> all I have done.
>
> Re stocks that change name/ticker, I have only used AB with QP2 and
TC2K
> data, and if you use one of these it is very easy to deal with
(can't speak
> for Yahoo). Once a week, I just go to File > Database Settings >
Configure
> and click Retrieve. The plugin will scan the QP2 or TC2K database
and
> automatically update the AB database with any new issues, (
including
> complete history under prior name, assuming the vendor has provided
it).
> This just takes a few seconds. It doesn't get rid of the old
tickers
> however, which are no longer being updated, so every couple of
months I use
> the cleanup script to get rid of any obsolete tickers.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg" <gphanson2@xxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 11:31 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Cleanup database
>
>
> >
> >
> > Good Day,
> > I've been thinking about this for some time now and i guess this
is
> > the time to bring it up. Could someone add to the cleanup script
the
> > ability to have the script call the none traded stock to the
screen
> > as well. I would then have the internet profile running. Yahoo
could
> > then verify the dead stock status and if the stock has been given
an
> > new symbol. Many time i have gone over the deleted stock list and
> > have found the stocks are still valid only that they have gained a
> > new sysmbol.
> >
> > Greg
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Steve Dugas" <sjdugas@xxxx>
wrote:
> >> Hi Jeff,
> >>
> >> I posted a version a while back that I modified. It finds issues
> > that
> >> haven't traded in 5 days and, instead of asking after each one,
it
> > just
> >> collects them all and at the end, tells you haw many it found and
> > asks if
> >> you want to delete them. You can find it on the files section of
> > the
> >> Amibroker-AFL group in the folder "Steve Dugas".
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "jgholson" <jgholson@xxxx>
> >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 5:45 AM
> >> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Cleanup database
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Is there a way to modify the script to automatically delect old
> >> > symbols with out user input?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Jeff
> >> >
> >> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko"
> > <amibroker@xxxx>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >> No it does NOT connect to internet at all. It just checks your
> >> > local database
> >> >> The script is described in the newsletter:
> >> >>
> >> >> http://www.amibroker.com/newsletter/05-2000.html
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >> Tomasz Janeczko
> >> >> amibroker.com
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> From: "Dimension" <dimension@xxxx>
> >> >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 6:57 AM
> >> >> Subject: RE: [amibroker] Cleanup database
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Btw, do you know how cleanup works? For Yahoo EOD data,
does it
> >> > query yahoo
> >> >> > to determine if the symbols exist?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> > From: Dimension [mailto:dimension@x...]
> >> >> > Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 11:53 PM
> >> >> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Cleanup database
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Ah..thank you much
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> > From: Geo Singleman [mailto:geosing@x...]
> >> >> > Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 11:49 PM
> >> >> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Cleanup database
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > These are the parameters in cleanup.js (in scripts folder)
> > which
> >> > control the
> >> >> > behavior.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > /* detection threshold (in days) */
> >> >> > var Threshold = 30; // one month for example
> >> >> > /* by default do not delete */
> >> >> > var DeleteByDefault = false;
> >> >> > /* ask the user for the decision */
> >> >> > var AskUser = true;
> >> >> > /* a timeout to wait until default route (no deletion) is
taken
> >> > */
> >> >> > var Timeout = 5;
> >> >> >
> >> >> > You will need to modify these to suit your usage.
> >> >> > The above prompt you for deletion of ticker which less than
30
> >> > days of
> >> >> > quotations. If no response in 5 seconds, it carries on
without
> >> > deleting.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Geo
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> > From: "Dimension" <dimension@xxxx>
> >> >> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> > Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 09:30 PM
> >> >> > Subject: [amibroker] Cleanup database
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Hi,
> >> >> >> I am running "Cleanup Database". It is poping up a
dialogues
> >> > telling "X
> >> >> > Has
> >> >> >> not quotes, Do you wish to delete?" (where X = to a
symbol).
> >> > However,
> >> >> > after
> >> >> >> about 5 or so seconds, the dialogue disappears and another
re-
> >> > appears,
> >> >> >> before I get a chance to respond. Why does this happen and
> > how
> >> > can I
> >> >> >> prevent this from happening? Also, can someone describe
how
> >> > this thing
> >> >> > does
> >> >> >> it's thing? Does it query the Datasource to determine if a
> >> > symbol is
> >> >> > valid?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Btw, enhancement suggestion: It would be good if this
function
> >> > summarizes
> >> >> >> and presents all discrepancies and errors on one
> >> > page/popup/dialogue and
> >> >> >> offer the user the opportunity to reconcile data from that
> > page.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Thanks much
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Check AmiBroker web page at:
> >> >> >> http://www.amibroker.com/
> >> >> >>
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