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[amibroker] Re: Programatically Add Symbol to Chart and QT's HTTP API



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Still get the error when the symbol isn't in the database.  Anything
other than RefreshAll I need to do after adding the stock?

The charts are still reverting to the previous symbol alphabetically
when the symbol I'm trying to add isn't in the database.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "davemabe2000" <davemabe@xxx> wrote:
>
> OK, calling that RefreshAll gets a little closer.  The problem still
> exists when the symbol isn't already in the database.  So if the
> symbol is already in the database this code works fine, otherwise it
> does not and I get the same behavior as before.  What am I doing wrong?
> 
> sub add_stock_to_amibroker {
> 	my ($symbol) = @_;
> 
> 	my $stock = $ami->Stocks->Add($symbol);
> 	$ami->RefreshAll();
> 	my $documents = $ami->Documents;
> 
> 	my $already_added = 0;
> 	foreach my $document (in $documents) {
> 		next if $already_added;
> 		my $current_symbol = $$document{name};
> 		print "Current symbol is $current_symbol\n";
> 		if ($current_symbol eq 'SPY') {
> 			print "Changed to $symbol\n";
> 			$$document{name} = $symbol;
> 			$already_added = 1;
> 		}
> 	}
> 	if ($already_added) {
> 		$ami->RefreshAll();
> 	}
> }
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> > 
> > The order of calls is wrong. If you are adding new symbol
> > you should get the collection (documents) AFTER that, not before.
> > 
> > Instead of:
> > my $documents = $ami->Documents;
> > my $stock = $ami->Stocks->Add($symbol);
> > 
> > Use
> > 
> > my $stock = $ami->Stocks->Add($symbol);
> > $ami->RefreshAll();
> > my $documents = $ami->Documents;
> > 
> > 
> > Also, after adding symbol you need to call RefreshAll
> > 
> > Otherwise symbol tree won't be refreshed.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "davemabe2000" <davemabe@>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:57 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Programatically Add Symbol to Chart and
> QT's HTTP API
> > 
> > 
> > > Oh - didn't see the request for code.  Here's my subroutine. 
> > > Basically I start the day with SPY in every chart so my software
knows
> > > which chart is available.  That is, if it encounters a chart with
> > > something other than SPY it is skipped.
> > > 
> > > my $ami = Win32::OLE->new("Broker.Application");
> > > 
> > > add_stock_to_amibroker("GOOG");
> > > ...
> > > 
> > > sub add_stock_to_amibroker {
> > > my ($symbol) = @_;
> > > 
> > > my $documents = $ami->Documents;
> > > 
> > > my $stock = $ami->Stocks->Add($symbol);
> > > foreach my $document (in $documents) {
> > > my $current_symbol = $$document{name};
> > > print "Current symbol is $current_symbol\n";
> > > if ($current_symbol eq 'SPY') {
> > > print "Changed to $symbol\n";
> > > $$document{name} = $symbol;
> > > if (Win32::OLE->LastError) {
> > > print Win32::OLE->LastError . "\n";
> > > }
> > > return;
> > > }
> > > }
> > > }
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hello,
> > >> 
> > >> I am not sure which version were you using at the time when you
were
> > > reporting that,
> > >> but this bug was supposed to be fixed in 5.00.1.
> > >> On the other hand there were some changes in 5.05 regarding the way
> > > internal arrays
> > >> are handled that could cause re-surfacing of this problem in some
> > > area still using old
> > >> methodology. That's why I asked original poster for actual code
that
> > > he is using.
> > >> 
> > >> Best regards,
> > >> Tomasz Janeczko
> > >> amibroker.com
> > >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > >> From: "Dennis Brown" <see3d@>
> > >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 9:57 PM
> > >> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Programatically Add Symbol to
Chart and
> > > QT's HTTP API
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> > Sorry Tomasz,
> > >> > 
> > >> > I did not know it was fixed.  The entry was still marked open,
> and I  
> > >> > stopped using Favorites in the way that made it fail a long time
> > > ago.   
> > >> > I am not a glutton for punishment, so if something does not
> work for  
> > >> > me, I just find some other way to operate.
> > >> > 
> > >> > Best regards,
> > >> > Dennis
> > >> > 
> > >> > On May 13, 2008, at 3:25 PM, Tomasz Janeczko wrote:
> > >> > 
> > >> >> That "old bug" was eliminated long time ago.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Best regards,
> > >> >> Tomasz Janeczko
> > >> >> amibroker.com
> > >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> >> From: "Dennis Brown" <see3d@>
> > >> >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:02 PM
> > >> >> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Programatically Add Symbol to Chart
> > > and  
> > >> >> QT's HTTP API
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> This sounds like it is related to a bug I documented some
> time ago
> > >> >>> #1001.  My problem had to do with adding and removing symbols
> to the
> > >> >>> favorites list which caused some internal pointer to get off by
> > > one  
> > >> >>> on
> > >> >>> the symbol list.  The new feature might trigger the old bug
> > > under the
> > >> >>> right circumstances.  This should probably be handled off
line  
> > >> >>> through
> > >> >>> the beta bug channel now.  Perhaps there will be enough
> > > information  
> > >> >>> to
> > >> >>> finally squash it.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Best regards,
> > >> >>> Dennis
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> On May 13, 2008, at 1:09 PM, davemabe2000 wrote:
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>> Yes, I am using 5.09.0 build date: April 30, 2008
> > >> >>>>
> > >> >>>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@>
> > >> >>>> wrote:
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>> Hello,
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>> Are you using 5.09 ? If not, upgrade.
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>> Best regards,
> > >> >>>>> Tomasz Janeczko
> > >> >>>>> amibroker.com
> > >> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> >>>>> From: "davemabe2000" <davemabe@>
> > >> >>>>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:17 PM
> > >> >>>>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Programatically Add Symbol to
> Chart and
> > >> >>>> QT's HTTP API
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>>
> > >> >>>>>> I'm having trouble getting this to work consistently. 
It will
> > >> >>>>>> occasionally work, but at least half of the time when my
code
> > > sets
> > >> >>>>>> the
> > >> >>>>>> name of the window the symbol gets changed to the symbol
> > >> >>>>>> alphabetically right before the one I want.
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>> For example, I'll set it to RIMM and it shows up as RIGL
> > > (which is
> > >> >>>>>> right before RIMM in my DB), SPY becomes SPWR, etc.
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>> Any ideas?
> > >> >>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko"
> <groups@>  
> > >> >>>>>> wrote:
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> Hello,
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> All properties/methods exposed are documented.
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> Template can be loaded/saved using Window.LoadTemplate
> > >> >>>>>>> Window.SaveTemplate
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>> Best regards,
> > >> >>>>>>> Tomasz Janeczko
> > >> >>>>>>> amibroker.com
> > >> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> >>>>>>> From: "davemabe2000" <davemabe@>
> > >> >>>>>>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 9:56 PM
> > >> >>>>>>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Programatically Add Symbol to
> Chart and
> > >> >>>>>> QT's HTTP API
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>> Ahh.  This is very nice.  Are there any other properties
> > > exposed
> > >> >>>>>>>> besides what's in the current set of docs?
> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>> http://www.amibroker.com/guide/objects.html
> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>> For example, I'd like to control the template of the
> document.
> > >> >>>> Also
> > >> >>>>>>>> maybe the location coordinates.
> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>> This is really great - it's gonna save me a lot of time!
> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko"
> <groups@>
> > >> >>>> wrote:
> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>> QuoteTracker HTTP API is slow. Painfully slow. And it can
> > > not  
> > >> >>>>>>>>> be
> > >> >>>>>>>> used accross network
> > >> >>>>>>>>> because it uses port 127.0.0.1 (local host) due to
exchange
> > >> >>>>>>>> compliancy requirements
> > >> >>>>>>>>> that strictly prohibit distribution of quotes over
network
> > >> >>>>>>>>> without
> > >> >>>>>>>> special agreement.
> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>> AmiBroker has superior, native Win32 API that is 3-5
> orders of
> > >> >>>>>>>> magnitude faster
> > >> >>>>>>>>> (see ADK download in
> http://www.amibroker.com/download.html )
> > >> >>>>>>>>> It can be used from any language that supports building
> DLLs.
> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>> If your language can't do that, there is also OLE
interface
> > >> >>>>>>>>> http://www.amibroker.com/guide/objects.html
> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>> And it surely allows what you are after (use
> > >> >>>> Documents.Open("symbol")
> > >> >>>>>>>>> or in newest version (5.09) you can set the ticker of
> already
> > >> >>>>>>>>> open
> > >> >>>>>>>> document
> > >> >>>>>>>>> usign Name property of Document object)
> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>> Best regards,
> > >> >>>>>>>>> Tomasz Janeczko
> > >> >>>>>>>>> amibroker.com
> > >> >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> >>>>>>>>> From: "davemabe2000" <davemabe@>
> > >> >>>>>>>>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 2:56 PM
> > >> >>>>>>>>> Subject: [amibroker] Programatically Add Symbol to
> Chart and  
> > >> >>>>>>>>> QT's
> > >> >>>>>>>> HTTP API
> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> I've got several charts spread across my monitors. 
> I'd like
> > >> >>>> to be
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> able to programatically populate them with symbols,
> > > preferably
> > >> >>>>>> using
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> OLE.  Is there a way to do this?
> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> One thing I love about QuoteTracker is it's HTTP API,
> which
> > >> >>>> almost
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> does what I need:
> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> http://www.quotetracker.com/help/qtserver.shtml
> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> It would be nice to have something like that to
> interact with
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> Amibroker since it's cross platform, can be used
across a
> > >> >>>>>> network, and
> > >> >>>>>>>>>> could be easily accessed from any programming language.
> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
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