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Thanks TJ. It's comforting to know that you understand the problem.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> ReleaseNotes.html that is present in AmiBroker directory.
>
> > It's a serious question... a plea really... is there a way of
> > improving access to this kind of info...?
>
> That's a bit difficult. In the past release notes were part of the
User's Guide.
> But since release notes are huge now, and would bump the size
> of printed guide by 200+ (?) pages or so, they are not part of
user's guide
> anymore, but available as separate document.
>
> As Herman noted placing shortcut on the desktop to release notes
> doc and read me is good idea because, because even if things can not
be found
> in the official guide they still are covered in the change log.
>
> It is a bit difficult to have one document (guide) that fits all.
> If it is too detailed, then it can be seen as "too advanced",
> if is is easy to follow/read then it would miss the details.
> Maybe different guides at different levels of complexity, but then
> searching multiple guides is an issue.
>
> I realize, more than some may think that I am, that documentation
> could and should be improved in many areas. And I am working with each
> release to make it better. It does not happen in a day because it is
> really a task to update 900+ pages of the guide alone.
> I belive that Howard's new book will fit perfectly as introduction
to AmiBroker
> and "first level/absolute beginner" help. I will need to take care
about the rest.
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "sidhartha70" <sidhartha70@xxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 11:30 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Double braces
>
>
> > TJ,
> >
> > 'release notes.html' that is present under the AmiBroker directory...?
> > The directory is under 'Files' on this user group or somewhere
else...?
> >
> > Sorry to be a complete dimwit... but this is sort of what I mean by
> > accessibility. I have spent a good amount of time playing around with
> > double braces in the past in order to get chart titles to display
> > exactly as I wanted. I had little success. I looked around for
> > information on how the double braces work, and couldn't find anything
> > at all. I'm fairly sure this is a familar story.
> >
> > It's a serious question... a plea really... is there a way of
> > improving access to this kind of info...?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> {{OHLCX}} was added in 4.72, others were added earier (4.60.2).
> >> All informations like that are always present in the CHANGE LOG
> >> that you will find in read me's that accompany betas.
> >> ReadMe's are created from implementation notes that I write when I
> > actually
> >> implement given function so there is always a mention in the docs
> > about each bit changed.
> >> Once beta becomes official, all read me notes are added to "release
> > notes.html" document
> >> that is present in the AmiBroker directory.
> >>
> >> Excerpt from change log (4.60.2):
> >>
> >> Title variable templates: making Title statements easy.
> >> Now you can embed special tokens in Title variable
> >> that are replaced by appropriate values at run-time.
> >> if you use {{VALUES}} inside Title string
> >> it will be replaced by automatic-values generated by Plot function
> > calls.
> >> if you use {{NAME}} it will be replaced by ticker symbol.
> >> if you use {{DATE}} it will be replaced by selected date
> >> if you use {{INTERVAL}} it will be replaced by name of the interval
> >> Example:
> >> Title = "{{NAME}} - {{INTERVAL}} {{DATE}} - MyChart : {{VALUES}}";
> >>
> >>
> >> Some additions and small improvements like support for double braces
> > in title string
> >> were added for my own use, so they appear only in change log and are
> > not "advertised" elsewhere.
> >> You need to keep in mind the fact that I am also using this software
> > for my own,
> >> and sometimes add things for my own purposes.
> >> As when you buy a car you don't get service manual, but only user's
> > manual. With AB, CHANGE LOG
> >> is "low-level" service reference for geeks ;-).
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Tomasz Janeczko
> >> amibroker.com
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Graham" <kavemanperth@>
> >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 10:08 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Double braces
> >>
> >>
> >> > good question - answer No idea.
> >> > Just worked from memory when they were introduced back in the
> > stone age :)
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Cheers
> >> > Graham Kav
> >> > AFL Writing Service
> >> > http://www.aflwriting.com
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > 2008/9/1 sidhartha70 <sidhartha70@>:
> >> >> Graham,
> >> >>
> >> >> Can I ask, not being an AFL expert, where you would go to find
> >> >> information such as this...? I have often wondered about the
double
> >> >> braces myself, but never known where to go to find the requisite
> >> >> information.
> >> >>
> >> >> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Graham <kavemanperth@> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> The only other one is {{OHLCX}} which shows the OHLC and ROC
values
> >> >> in title
> >> >>> The {{}} don't always pass correctly except to title line
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 2008/9/1 tipequity <l3456@>:
> >> >>> > TJ uses the following line of code in many functions that come
> >> >> with AB.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > _N(Title = StrFormat("{{NAME}} - {{INTERVAL}} {{DATE}} Open
> > %g, Hi %g,
> >> >>> > Lo %g, Close %g (%.1f%%) Vol " +WriteVal( V, 1.0 ) +"
> > {{VALUES}}", O,
> >> >>> > H, L, C, SelectedValue( ROC( C, 1 )) ));
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Are there any other information that can be passed to chart
> > title thru
> >> >>> > {{}} beside the three listed above? TIA
> >> >>> >
> >> >
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> >> >
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> >> >
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> >>
> >
> >
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