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[amibroker] Re: Date Sorting seems odd in Explore



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Yes that did it the date short format was set to MMM.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> You need to set numeric date format in Windows control panel.
> 02 instead of Feb and 01 instead of January.
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "gmorlosky" <gmorlosky@xxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 8:58 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Date Sorting seems odd in Explore
> 
> 
> > Hi Tomasz - It was a carryover from when I wanted the date before 
the 
> > ticker. I used your code below only, and I still have an alpha 
sort 
> > of the dates.
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> 
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Why do you use NoDefaultColumns?
> >> It does not make any sense to remove name and date (default 
> > columns) and then add name and date.
> >> 
> >> Simply use:
> >> 
> >> AddTextColumn(FullName(), "Name",1.0,IIf(BarCount-
> > 1,colorGreen,colorTan),colorDefault,140);
> >> AddTextColumn(MarketID
(1),"Market",1.0,colorBlack,colorDefault,80);
> >> AddTextColumn(SectorID
(1),"Sector",1.0,colorBlack,colorDefault,80);
> >> AddTextColumn(IndustryID
> > (1),"Industry",1.0,colorBlack,colorDefault,80);
> >> 
> >> Best regards,
> >> Tomasz Janeczko
> >> amibroker.com
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "gmorlosky" <gmorlosky@>
> >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 6:35 PM
> >> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Date Sorting seems odd in Explore
> >> 
> >> 
> >> > Hi Tomasz - Here is my code whihc is giving me a problem, 
which 
> > uses 
> >> > AddColumn, as suggested. AB ver 5.2
> >> > 
> >> > // Start Add Columns
> >> > //
> >> > SetOption("NoDefaultColumns",True);
> >> > AddTextColumn(Name(),"Name",1.0,colorBlack,colorDefault,50);
> >> > AddColumn(DateTime
> >> > (),"Date",formatDateTime,colorBlack,colorDefault,60);
> >> > AddTextColumn(FullName(), "Name",1.0,IIf(BarCount-
> >> > 1,colorGreen,colorTan),colorDefault,140);
> >> > AddTextColumn(MarketID
> > (1),"Market",1.0,colorBlack,colorDefault,80);
> >> > AddTextColumn(SectorID
> > (1),"Sector",1.0,colorBlack,colorDefault,80);
> >> > AddTextColumn(IndustryID
> >> > (1),"Industry",1.0,colorBlack,colorDefault,80);
> >> > 
> >> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> 
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Apparenly you are using TEXT column for date output 
> > (AddTextColumn) 
> >> > and it sorts
> >> >> alphabetically. 
> >> >> 
> >> >> Instead use default date/time column or use
> >> >> AddColumn with formatDateTime 
> >> >> 
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >> Tomasz Janeczko
> >> >> amibroker.com
> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> >> From: "gmorlosky" <gmorlosky@>
> >> >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 4:17 PM
> >> >> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Date Sorting seems odd in Explore
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> >> >I did confirm that when sorting on date (of any coloumn that 
> >> >> > generates a date) of an Explore, that it is worng.
> >> >> > Descending sort looks like this:
> >> >> > 30-Jan-2009
> >> >> > 25-Jan-2009 
> >> >> > 12-Jan-2009
> >> >> > 04-Feb-2009
> >> >> > 03-Feb-2009
> >> >> > 
> >> >> > To me it should start with the lastest Julian date and go 
> >> > backward.
> >> >> > 
> >> >> > Any ideas ???
> >> >> > 
> >> >> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "gmorlosky" <gmorlosky@> 
> > wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> I have an explore of 6000 stocks. I descending sort on the 
> >> > default 
> >> >> > Date 
> >> >> >> column and oddly Jan 2009 dates come before Feb 2009 dates 
> > when 
> >> > in 
> >> >> >> descending order, although 04 Feb comes before 03 Feb, 
which 
> > is 
> >> >> > what I 
> >> >> >> expect. How does the sort determine date values ?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> > 
> >> >> > 
> >> >> > 
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