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SIC is text string, try
AddtextColumn(GetExtraData("SIC"),"SIC");
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Graham Kav
AFL Writing Service
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2008/5/4 chuckitall59 <chuckitall59@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> The AFL class dunce is still here and trying to work through this.
> Thanks for your reply Ed, but when I insert this in Explore it
> doesn't output anything. If I change anything I'm back to my error
> message.
>
> All I want is to output the SIC number in Explore; seems so simple
> but I'm really frustrated I can't make it work. What super simple
> thing is this non-programmer missing??
>
> Thanks again for any help.
>
> Chuck
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Edward Pottasch" <empottasch@xxx>
> wrote:
>
>
> >
> > hi,
> >
> > SIC returns a string, QRS an array:
> >
> > tst1 = GetExtraData("QRS");
> > tst2 = GetExtraData("SIC");
> > WriteVal(tst1);
> > "" + tst2;
> >
> >
> > rgds, ed
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: chuckitall59
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 7:44 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Why Can't I Retrieve SIC number?
> >
> >
> > I'm sure there's something incredibly simple (and obvious to
> someone else) I'm doing wrong here. My Explore command: AddColumn
> (GetExtraData("SIC"),"SIC"); results in "Error 5, argument #1 has
> incorrect type
> > (the function expects a different argument here)"
> >
> > OK, so I change "SIC" to "QRS" and it works fine.
> >
> > So why can't I retrieve SIC numbers? I use QP with QP Plugin 1.6.0
> >
> > TIA for any help.
> >
> > Chuck
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