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[amibroker] Re: Save Database Command



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All files are "archive".

Well, we can leave it at that. Win95 is an old  story. In short, on
some Win95 machines you might have to take one extra step and hit
Ctrl+S before exiting the database in order to save any changes
(data, watch lists, splits, etc.)

Keep up good work,

LV

> 
> It works on Win95 too. Please check if your files are not read-only
> (it happened to some people in the past when restoring files
> from CD-ROM that all data files were read-only - thus database
write failed).
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko

> > I actually have a registered "basic" version. In that case may be
> > it's because I installed  it on a old "test" machine with
Windows95.

> >> No, you don't need to hit Ctrl+S provided that you use REGISTERED
> > version.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Best regards,
> >> Tomasz Janeczko

> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > I'm a new user and have problem understanding the concept
behind
> >> > "File - Save Database" (CTRL+S) command.
> >> > 
> >> > It seems that you have to hit Ctrl+S every time after:
> >> > 
> >> > - importing a new symbol data from ASCii file
> >> > - adjusting a chart after the stock split
> >> > - editing company name
> >> > - entering new symbols into a Watch List
> >> > - etc.
> >> > 
> >> > If you exit AB (or switch to another database) without "saving"
> > the
> >> > current database all the changes mentioned above will
disappear.
> >> > 
> >> > In any other charting software I have (MetaStock, AIQ,
> > SierraChart)
> >> > once you click OK on some setting or download the data to the
hard
> >> > drive you don't have to worry  about it any more. With AB
there is
> >> > the extra step of "Ctrl+S".
> >> > 
> >> > Is there any "preferences" setting that I missed?
> >> > 
> >> > Tnx






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