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Re: [trading] [amibroker] Starting AB with different data bases



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Sounds like a good solution to me.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "J. Biran" <jbiran@xxxx> wrote:
> It would have been nice if AB allowed specifying the database as a
> parameter on the command line
> 
> i.e. "C:\Program Files\AmiBroker\Broker.exe" "Database
> location\database name"
> 
>  
> 
> That would solve the issue allowing keeping everything in same 
folder
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
> Joseph Biran
> ____________________________________________
> 
>  
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: Tomasz Janeczko [mailto:amibroker@x...] 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 3:59 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [trading] [amibroker] Starting AB with different data
> bases
> 
>  
> 
> Hello,
> 
>  
> 
> You can install AB multiple times into completely separate locations
> (not recommended because of all additional work it requires
> 
>  when installing updates) and have separate shortcuts to each
> installation.
> 
>  
> 
> Alterative is to setup several folders with different "START IN"
> property. "Start IN" defines the "CURRENT WORKING DIRECTORY" 
> 
> where AmiBroker looks for the files (including the preferences and 
all
> other config files). This will allow you to have one installation
> 
> but multiple working folders. And each folder that normally exists
> inside "AmiBroker" folder will need to be creaded.
> 
> This includes "Formulas" subfolder.
> 
>  
> 
> But frankly Herman, you should think twice about this. Having
> everything separate means that you will have multiple copies
> 
> of everythign and each editing you will need to do more than once.
> This greatly increases the time just maintaining everything
> 
>  
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
> From: Herman van den Bergen <mailto:psytek@x...>  
> 
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 12:47 PM
> 
> Subject: RE: [trading] [amibroker] Starting AB with different data
> bases
> 
>  
> 
> It is not just the icon, renaming these would be good enough for 
me. 
> 
>  
> 
> I want to start each instance of AmiBroker with a different 
database,
> each instance has a different purpose, and right now after each
> startup i have to selected a different data base. i suppose what i
> need is to be able to specify the dataSource (as in preferences) on
> the command line...I think i must be doing something dumb or am
> missing ... time to read the Help once more :-)
> 
>  
> 
> I suppose i could create separate directories/folders for different
> AmiBroker DataBases, that way everything would be specific to the DB
> used.Then make separate icons for each... In preferences i could
> specify where the afl files are located, those folders could be
> independent of the regular AmiBroker folders... that should work 
just
> great! Thanks guys for making the old neurons click! Talking to the
> wall doesn't always work...hmm...now to get the formula tree root 
path
> to work...
> 
>  
> 
> herman
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beachie [mailto:beachie41@x...]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 5:33 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [trading] [amibroker] Starting AB with different data
> bases
> 
> To clarify, rightclick choose "Properties" then "Change Icon". You 
can
> select an exe or dll to browse for new icons. Not all contain icons
> though.
> 
>  <http://www.internettrafficreport.com/details.htm> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
> From: Beachie <mailto:beachie41@x...>  
> 
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 9:28 PM
> 
> Subject: Re: [trading] [amibroker] Starting AB with different data
> bases
> 
>  
> 
> Create a new AB shortcut on your desktop, then right click & choose
> "Change Icon" Icons are usually stored in the exe or a .dll. You can
> browse Esignal, etc for icons, or choose from default Windows icons,
> or even create your own using an icon editor.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
> From: Herman van den Bergen <mailto:psytek@x...>  
> 
> To: AmiBroker <mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  YahooGroups 
> 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 8:38 PM
> 
> Subject: [trading] [amibroker] Starting AB with different data bases
> 
>  
> 
> Hello,
> 
>  
> 
> would anybody know how to create different icons on the DeskTop that
> start AB with different databases? I would like a variety of icons 
to
> start of with, for example, IB data, eSignal data, QP2 data, Tick
> data, etc. So that on start up they are loaded with relevant
> code/Indicators and data base.
> 
>  
> 
> thanks for any ideas!
> 
> herman.
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
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