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Re: [amibroker] Re: What am I not comprehending here, thought PlotShapes worked within backtest



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You can select the Show Trading Arrows in parameters window for any
chart. then after a backtest you will see what was traded in the
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On 30/06/07, Homar Simpson <x77777x@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  Sorry, I think we're still on different wavelengths.
>
>  Apparently the only way to display these plots is to embed them in
> the chart itself , not from externally run scans, backtests, or
> explores.  Is that the problem?   So I have to paste the plot code
> into the chart as a separate piece of afl code?
>
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Graham <kavemanperth@xxx> wrote:
> >
> > use buyprice or other trade prices that you define in your code or
> settings
> >
> > --
> > Cheers
> > Graham
> > AB-Write >< Professional AFL Writing Service
> > Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements
> > http://www.aflwriting.com
> >
> >
> > On 30/06/07, Homar Simpson <x77777x@xxx> wrote:
> > > Ok , so in a scan or backtest you can't 'enhance' the chart feedback
> > > by plotting entry price or other details? I was pretty sure there were
> > > examples of doing that in quite a few places. Maybe you misunderstood
> > > my problem. I actually WANT to plot something as part of the backtest.
> > >
> > > Lets say I want to draw a line at the entry price, or plat the actual
> > > price in text form on the chart, can't that be done??
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Graham <kavemanperth@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > You are right, plotting shapes to a chart does not affect the
> backtest
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Graham
> > > > AB-Write >< Professional AFL Writing Service
> > > > Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements
> > > > http://www.aflwriting.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 29/06/07, Homar Simpson <x77777x@> wrote:
> > > > >  This simple code works fine in a chart, but does nothing in a
> > > backtest
> > > > >
> > > > > PlotShapes(1*shapeUpTriangle,colorRed,0,ShortPrice);
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > in the backtest, I want this :
> > > > >
> > > > > PlotShapes(short*shapeUpTriangle,colorRed,0,ShortPrice);
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Whats wrong here?
> > > > >


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