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thanks for the suggestions.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Phsst" <phsst@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> To make Fred's post a little more granular... 
> 
> Because of the 'array' nature of AFL, you must understand that each
> statement of your AFL code is executed "only once" against the 
entire
> array of tick data.
> 
> UNLESS... you use looping to regurgatitate or re-process individual
> ticks in the array.
> 
> If this is not clear then you need to go thru TJ's basic tutorials 
on
> the nature of array processing again.
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Fred" <ftonetti@xxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > Start thinking in terms of your AFL getting executed ONCE and 
ONLY 
> > once.  Not once per bar as in TS.
> > 
> > Ergo for starters ... 
> > 
> > MarketPosition is undefined
> > Value26 is undefined
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "trader3600" <trader3600@xxxx> 
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi. I am new to AFL and am having trouble understanding how to 
code
> > > the 
> > > following: (originally from tradestation code)
> > > 
> > > if marketposition<>1 then value26=0;  // i.e. no open positions
> > > if high >= highest(high,200)and value26=0 then begin
> > > value26=1;
> > > value29=close;
> > > end;
> > > 
> > > if value26=1 then begin
> > > exitlong at value29 * .850 stop;
> > > end;
> > > 
> > > I've been trying for hours, but the array coding is driving me 
> > crazy!
> > > 
> > > any help greatly appreciated.





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