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[amibroker] Re: Importing a signal file



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David,

Thank you.  I'll try this.

I'm using QP as my data source, so does this new symbol just get 
incorporated into that existing data?

Thanks,

ts

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, David van den Berg <dvdberg@xxxx> 
wrote:
>
> You could do a search and replace in  a text editor.
> 
> replacing the "," with ",XXX,"   - without the quotes.
> Then use the import wizard to import the file to a new symbol XXX.
> Col 1: MDY
> Col 2: Ticker
> Col 3: Close
> All other columns SKIP
> 
> Make sure "Automatically add new symbols" is checked.
> 
> In AFL:
> 
> signals = Foreign("XXX",Close,0);
> Plot(signals,"Signals",ColorGreen, StyleLine);
> 
> rgds
> david
> 
> On 28/12/2005, at 1:29 PM, techsmart wrote:
> 
> > I have a signal file from another source that I'd like to import 
into
> > AB to use in backtesting.
> >
> > The file consists of:
> >
> > date,#
> >
> > as in:
> >
> > 1/2/88,1
> > 1/3/88,1
> > 1/4/88,0
> > 1/5/88,-1
> > ...etc
> >
> > such that 1=long, 0=cash, -1=short.
> >
> > Is there a way to import this into an AB formula to plot as an
> > indicator?
> >
> > ts
> >
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