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Hello,
I've pasted the mentioned code and had to remove some linebreaks but
keep receiving an error 32, syntax error at the else near the end of
the code. It suggests that I miss a ";" but I'm unable to figure out
where that should be. Any suggestion what may be wrong?
Thanks,
Wilco
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Barry Scarborough"
<razzbarry@xxx> wrote:
>
> If you set your database for 1 minute then 50K bars won't be
enough.
> Mine is set to 500K to allow about 8 months of data to be stored.
AB
> will truncate data beyond the number of bars you specify.
>
> Backfilling 1 minute data, you can back fill up to 30 days of
data.
> Right click on the green COMM icon at the lower right and set the
> back fill limit to 30 days and then back fill. If you have a lot
of
> symbols expect pacing errors. IB is a pain in the butt when it
comes
> to back filling data. They will throw up a pacing error if you try
to
> download too much data in a period of time. AB handles the errors
but
> it might take a while to finish back filling. Let it finish and
then
> click on every symbols to ensure it back filled them all.
>
> Once you back fill all the data you can get change the back fill
> period to 1 day. I have a formula that will backfill data for all
> symbols and graph them. DON'T run this on an active chart. It
really
> slows your system down. I display that chart once at the beginning
of
> the day and it will back fill data for all symbols. Then I do it
at
> the end of the day. I included the formula below. I put all
symbols
> in watchlist 40. The easiest way to do this is open AmiQuote and
> import the symbols from AB. Save that list in a txt or csv file
and
> import that into a watchlist. If you use something other than
> watchlist 40 you will have to change that in the formula.
>
> Barry
>
> _SECTION_BEGIN("1 Minute Grabber ");
> SetChartOptions(0,chartShowArrows|chartShowDates);
> Filename = StrLeft(_DEFAULT_NAME(),StrLen(_DEFAULT_NAME())-2);
> _N(Title = filename + StrFormat(" - {{DATE}} {{VALUES}} "));
>
> // Version 1a - Coded 1/23/08
> // Program designed by Barry Scarborough
>
> Watchlist = 40; // change to the watchlist you want to use
> Color = 2;
> Count = 0;
> // retrive comma-separated list of symbols in watch list
> list = CategoryGetSymbols( categoryWatchlist, watchlist );
> for( i = 0; ( sym = StrExtract( list, i ) ) != ""; i++ )
> {
> MyC = Foreign( sym, "C");
> ++Count;
> ++Color;
> if(i == 0 OR count == 7) // puts 7 symbols on a line
> {
> plot(MyC, "\n" + strleft(sym, 4), color,
> styleownscale); // get the close values for the symbol from the
> watchlist
> Count = 0;
> }
> else
> plot(MyC, strleft(sym, 4), color, styleownscale); //
> get the close values for the symbol from the watchlist
> }
>
> _SECTION_END();
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "howard smith" <hsmith1661@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi I am a new user of Amibroker and trying to use the Interactive
> > Brokers TWS feed, all of the Intraday Charts look fine but when
I
> try
> > and select a longer term Daily chart only 5 days are returned,is
> this
> > a limitation of either program, I'm using version 1.71 of the IB
> > Plugin and number of bars to load is set to 50k. Thanks.
> >
>
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