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Hello,
You can use "SAVE AS" button for that (create a different file for your experiments without affecting current one)....
isn't it simple and straightforward ???
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dimension" <dimension@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 1:22 AM
Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: One step backwards (Indicator Builder vs. Formula Editor)
>
> I think where I would see benefits of an "Apply" function would be if one
> were making significant changes to an indicator in a pane. At times you do
> not want those changes saved, just a "what if I did this" scenario.
> If an apply button (without saving back to file) were available, it would
> mean you don't have to worry about overwriting your indicator and in the
> cases of bulky code, forgetting what exactly you changed...
>
> To do this I think Tomasz would have to use some sort of temporary file
> mechanism, as I think for the indicators changes to reflect, there must
> exist a file. Or the other possibility is having the code that represent a
> chart be totally separate than those of the indicators that make it up.
> i.e., when you right click on a pane and select edit, you are not editing
> your formula, but just the instance on that formula on the chart.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scourt2000 [mailto:stevehite@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 6:57 PM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: One step backwards (Indicator Builder vs. Formula
> Editor)
>
>
>
>
> Dimension,
>
> I see what you mean. You want to have the same basic indicator,
> associated with just one file name, have multiple chart panels but
> with different parameters applied.
>
> I think what Anthony and I are saying is that we would want to keep
> an Apply button in addition to the Insert Chart button so that
> Amibroker would know what the intention of the user was.
>
> Steve
>
> [Having said this, in Dimension's case, Amibroker would have to keep
> track of the parameters each window is using and know they're
> associated with the one indicator file name]
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Dimension <dimension@xxxx> wrote:
>> That seems to be a good thing. Some traders prefer adding the same
>> indicator, but with different periods. Before, I was not able to
> do that
>> using the Indicator builder. I had to create a separate indicator
> just for
>> that second instance (there may have been another way to do it,
> but that's
>> how I did it).
>>
>> _____
>>
>> From: Anthony Faragasso [mailto:ajf1111@x...]
>> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 6:32 PM
>> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [amibroker] One step backwards (Indicator Builder vs.
> Formula
>> Editor)
>>
>> What I see with the new interface is this....if you keep clicking
> on the
>> same indicator, it keeps opening up a new window....the old IB did
> not do
>> this....if the indicator was already opened, it did not open a new
>> window....
>>
>> Anthony
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Tomasz Janeczko <mailto:amibroker@x...>
>> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 5:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: [amibroker] One step backwards (Indicator Builder vs.
> Formula
>> Editor)
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> >>From a graphical user interface experience, the Indicator
> Builder
>> > was AWESOME. I felt like I had everything at my fingertips to
> go
>> > back and forth between different formulas. To completely
> remove it
>> > and replace it with this formula editor, imho, is trying to fix
>> > something from the user's AB experience that isn't broken.
>>
>> You have all your formulas at your fingertips now.
>> Even more - you can organize them into FOLDERS that YOU can create
> and name
>> freely.
>> MUCH MORE CONVENIENT.
>>
>> And new formula Editor does allow EVERYTHING that Indicator
> Builder allowed.
>>
>> Click on "INSERT INDICATOR" button (THE LAST ONE IN THE TOOLBAR)
>> and your formula is charted.
>> Make a change, click "SAVE" button and it is updated.
>>
>> It is that easy. WAY EASIER than before.
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tomasz Janeczko
>> amibroker.com
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "scourt2000" <stevehite@xxxx>
>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 11:44 PM
>> Subject: [amibroker] One step backwards (Indicator Builder vs.
> Formula
>> Editor)
>>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I say KEEP the Indicator Builder user interface shell and just
>> > modify the inner workings. Tomasz, is this a user-driven demand
> to
>> > have the IB removed? I like your spirit of constantly trying to
>> > improve your product but, honestly, nothing is "wrong" here from
> a
>> > user's perspective. It was a beautiful interface that fostered
> high
>> > productivity. If this formula editor is to rival IB, then I
> think
>> > it is being dropped wholesale into place far too soon in the
>> > development cycle.
>> >
>> > But hey, you're the boss and the master of all you survey. I'm
> just
>> > giving you my opinion from not only a user's point of view but
> from
>> > someone who has developed professional software for 17 years.
>> >
>> > Steve
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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