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You must use a different parameter name for the second line.

e.g.
line2 = DateNum() == ParamDate("Other Date", ...);

And, as Herman points out, the date must be a trading day before it will show on the chart.

Mike

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Geoffrey Keenan <gkeenan@xxx> wrote:
>
> I have tried to add a second vertical line with this code:
> line1 = DateNum() == ParamDate("Date", "01/01/2009", 0);
> line2 = DateNum() == ParamDate("Date", "31/01/2009", 0);
> Plot(line1, "", colorRed, styleHistogram | styleOwnScale | styleNoLabel);
> Plot(line2, "", colorBlue, styleHistogram | styleOwnScale | styleNoLabel);
> Plot(Close, "Close", colorDarkGrey, styleBar);
> 
> However, it recognises only the a single line. Any suggestions?
> Geoff
> 
> 
> sfclimbers wrote:
> >  
> >
> > The following AFL will allow you to pick a Date via the Parameters 
> > menu of your chart (i.e. right click on chart and select Parameters). 
> > A red vertical line will be drawn for that date and remain constant 
> > across all symbols until you change the parameter value.
> >
> > In the interest of providing a complete example, I've also plotted 
> > price. You can remove the second Plot for your own chart.
> >
> > line = DateNum() == ParamDate("Date", "01/01/2009", 0);
> > Plot(line, "", colorRed, styleHistogram | styleOwnScale | styleNoLabel);
> > Plot(Close, "Close", colorDarkGrey, styleBar);
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>, 
> > "wrzec" <williamzecha@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have been trying to find any information on adding vertical lines 
> > to my charts. The vertical line tool on the chart tools menu will work 
> > but the lines are linked to that symbol only. I am looking for 
> > something that will remain fixed on my charts no matter what chart I 
> > am scrolling through. It would solve my problem if the layers tool had 
> > some type of setting that enabled the highlighted dates to remain 
> > fixed on the chart sheet or there were some type of afl that would 
> > work. I have searched the groups database for information but didn't 
> > find anything. Any ideas or suggestions??
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > William
> > >
> >
> > 
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> 
> -- 
> Geoffrey Keenan
> gkeenan@xxx
> 0417 863 261
>




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