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Hi,

Is this what you are looking for?

firstVisibleBar = Status("FirstVisibleBar"); 
lastVisibleBar = Status("LastVisibleBar"); 
 
for (bar = firstVisibleBar; bar <= lastVisibleBar; bar++) { 
  // Your code here...
}

Mike

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Panos Boufardeas" <panosbouf@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> Hi
>  Today I was playing without fully understanding what I was doing 
and
> I believe I made a break through.
> Any way what I found is if I use 
> for(i = 0; i < BarCount; i++ )
> the results are 3446 data bars used during this check. Total 
> execution time was 0.0228476 sec.
> 
> and If I use 
> for(i=BarCount-1;i>1 AND Status("firstvisiblebar");i--)
> The results are 3446 data bars used during this check. Total 
> execution time: 0.00249557 sec.
> 
> so the second loop looks faster.
> I would like to ask one more time what can I write to use just the 
> visible bars? Is this possible? I am trying to find a way to speed 
up 
> the loops in codes that require them ,and to count just the visible 
> bars or as less as possible.
> 
> Thank you
> Panos
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Panos Boufardeas" <panosbouf@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you Tomasz
> >  
> > So what I can see from your reply, this example here is correct.
> > But must be a way for a loop to calculate only the last X bars, 
and 
> > not all of theme
> >  
> > Thank you 
> > Panos
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > Move ALL array functions OUTSIDE of loop!
> > > 
> > > Inside the loop there should be only NON-array functions.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > // THIS MUST BE OUTSIDE THE LOOP !!!!!!
> > > 
> > > Q=Param( "% Change",1.50,.25,14 ,0.25);
> > > 
> > > Z= Zig(C,q ) ;
> > > 
> > > HH=((Z<Ref(Z,- 1) AND Ref(Z,-1) > Ref(Z,-2)) AND (Peak(z,q,1 )
> > > 
> > >  >Peak(Z,q,2 )));
> > > 
> > > LL=((Z>Ref(Z,- 1) AND Ref(Z,-1) < Ref(Z,-2)) AND (Trough
(Z,q,1 ) 
> > <Trough(Z,q,2 )));
> > > 
> > > 
> > > dist = 0.5*ATR (20);
> > > 
> > > 
> > > for( i = 0; i < BarCount; i++ )
> > > {
> > > 
> > >   // ONLY THIS should be inside the loop
> > >   if( HH [i]) PlotText( "HH"+ "\n"+H[ i ], i, H[ i ]+dist[i], 
> > colorGreen );
> > >   if( LL [i] ) PlotText( ""+L[ i ]+"\nLL", i, L[ i ]-dist[i], 
> > colorRed );
> > > }
> > > 
> > > Nothing more is needed.
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > amibroker.com
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Panos Boufardeas" <panosbouf@>
> > > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 6:45 PM
> > > Subject: [amibroker] how to improve loop speed
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > I am curious to find out how to make a loop to run from 
> > firstvisiblebar
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I think I need to write something like the following . but I 
> don't 
> > know how
> > > 
> > > 
> > > lvb = Status("lastvisiblebar");
> > > 
> > > fvb = Status("firstvisiblebar");
> > > 
> > > 
> > > for( i = 0; i < ??? ; i++ )
> > > 
> > > {
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I have an example here that executes very slowly in live intra 
> day 
> > chart
> > > 
> > > Can you tell me please how I can correct this example ?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Q=Param( "% Change",1.50,.25,14 ,0.25);
> > > 
> > > Z= Zig(C,q ) ;
> > > 
> > > HH=((Z<Ref(Z,- 1) AND Ref(Z,-1) >
> > > 
> > >   Ref(Z,-2)) AND (Peak(z,q,1 )
> > > 
> > >  >Peak(Z,q,2 )));
> > > 
> > > LL=((Z>Ref(Z,- 1) AND Ref(Z,-1) < Ref(Z,-2)) AND (Trough(Z,q,1 )
> > > 
> > > <Trough(Z,q,2 )));
> > > 
> > > 
> > > dist = 0.5*ATR (20);
> > > 
> > > 
> > > for( i = 0; i < BarCount; i++ )
> > > 
> > > {
> > > 
> > > if( HH [i]) PlotText( "HH"+ "\n"+H[ i ], i, H[ i
> > > 
> > > ]+dist[i], colorGreen );
> > > 
> > > if( LL [i] ) PlotText( ""+L[ i ]+"\nLL", i, L[ i
> > > 
> > > ]-dist[i], colorRed );
> > > 
> > > }
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Plot(C,"",IIf(C>O,colorGreen,colorRed),styleCandle);
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Thank you
> > > 
> > > Panos
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >
> >
>



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