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Re: [amibroker] editing issues



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Thanks Terry and Steve for your replies.

I might start using Insert-Linked more now that I realise it's 
intention. It certainly is a little confusing seeing various copies of 
the same afl floating around and deciding on the best usage of the 
scheme intended.

Martin

Steve Dugas wrote:
> Hi - charts displayed are copies of the original which are created in the 
> Drag-Drop folder. I always make my changes on the original too. Just select 
> the original formula from the tree, right-click and select edit to edit the 
> original. Then save it and double-click to re-plot the "new" original 
> version. This results in plotting multiple charts, but when you get your 
> chart the way you want it, just delete all the other copies. Once in a while 
> I edit the Drag-Drop copy, but I always say "no" when it asks if I want to 
> save it to custom folder because my directory structure now has many 
> subdirectories under Custom folder and I dont keep any files inside Custom 
> folder any more.
> 
> Steve
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Martin Cooney" <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Amibroker General Forum" <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 9:46 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] editing issues
> 
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a concern about editing AFL files on the fly.
>>
>> I've got customised indicators like most users in the /Custom folder.
>> I drag and drop these and as time goes on, I want to edit the original
>> formula to update on the charts. I'm yet to find a practice that works
>> and wondered what others do.
>>
>> By drag/drop, the chart edited formula resides in some drag-drop
>> directory. Editing this doesn't reflect the change in the original 
>> formula.
>>
>> Some times, I end up with another similar named filename in the Custom
>> folder which has had a numeric value appended to the filename - still no
>> change to original.
>>
>> Changing the original doesn't reflect a change to the formula running
>> within the charts.
>>
>> I'm more concerned that my apparent lack of housekeeping knowledge is
>> going to end up losing code changes. Not a big deal in my coding infancy
>> but maybe not later in life.
>>
>> Appreciate any comments
>> Martin
>>
>>
>>
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