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Actually, Michael, Equis had a fine macro facility in ver. 4.5 It was
simple but allowed one to review a large number of stocks in a directory
and automate the screens one would see using templates. Equis should
make it a high priority to restore that macro tool in the Windows
versions, instead of wasting time with bells and whistles like all the
new indicators.
CMA
Michael Liew wrote:
> Yes, there are numerous programs that can automate mundane tasks and
> would make running of system tests/exploration in MS relatively
> straight
> forward. Some of these programs are shareware and very good too. Check
>
> out www.hotfiles.com or www.download.com and search for words like
> "automation", "automate" etc. A particular one that impressed me about
> 4
> months ago was called Automate.
>
> I agree that some form of macros/scripting feature in MS would go a
> long
> way to attractive non-converts. Other features like application of
> "exploration" based on the result of a previous "exploration" would be
>
> nice too.
>
> Michael Liew
> x6475
>
> > ----------
> > From: wak8@xxxxxxxx[SMTP:wak8@xxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, 1 October 1997 4:06
> > To: DanMartinz@xxxxxxx
> > Cc: metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Fwd: Multiple Graphs in 1 Formula
> >
> > That is true with MetaStock 6.5 you can have multiple plots. Dan
> > about
> > the macros there are programs out there that do nothing but
> automation
> > in
> > Windows 95.
> > On Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:04:31 -0400 (EDT) DanMartinz@xxxxxxx writes:
> > >Lionel,
> > >thanks for responding. Apparently MetaStock v6.5 now allows this.
> > If
> > >v6.5
> > >had macros I'd buy it.
> > >
> > >Daniel.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > ><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> > >Dan:
> > >
> > >First open up a stock chart, and put whatever ou want on it. Next
> put
> >
> > >the
> > >two graphs in the same window. You'll have to place them
> separately
> > >in the
> > >same window. Save this as a template. If you are going to use
> this
> > >all
> > >the time call this the default otherwise give it a different name.
> > >
> > >Lionel
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >
> > >---------------------
> > >Forwarded message:
> > >Subj: MB: Multiple Graphs in 1 Formula
> > >Date: 97-09-30 10:26:09 EDT
> > >From: EquisInt
> > >To: DanMartinz
> > >
> > >*** Response to your Message Board Posting ***
> > >
> > >MetaStock version 6.5 will allow you to do this. The two formulas
> > >need to be
> > >separated by a semi-colon. The syntax would be:
> > >
> > >Mov(Fml("Binary Wave All"), 12, E) - Mov(Fml("Binary Wave All"),
> 26,
> > >E);
> > >Mov(Mov(Fml("Binary Wave All"), 12, E) - Mov(Fml("Binary Wave
> All"),
> > >26, E),
> > >9, E)
> > >
> > >Cheryl,
> > >Equis Support
> > >
> > >
> > >----------------------
> > >
> > >The following is the posting responded to:
> > >
> > >Subject: Multiple Graphs in 1 Formula
> > >Date: 9/29/97 9:54 PM EDT
> > >Posted on: America Online
> > >
> > >I have what is probably a newbie question concerning MetaStock v6.
> I
> >
> > >am
> > >currently working in the Indicator Builder and I want to have two
> > >graphs in
> > >one formula. The first formula is:
> > >Mov(Fml("Binary Wave All"), 12, E) - Mov(Fml("Binary Wave All"),
> 26,
> > >E)
> > >
> > >The second line or formula would be a 9 day moving average of the
> > >first.
> > > These two graphs or lines are commonly known as the MACD. The
> > second
> > >graph
> > >is then the following:
> > >Mov(Mov(Fml("Binary Wave All"), 12, E) - Mov(Fml("Binary Wave
> All"),
> > >26, E),
> > >9, E)
> > >
> > >After I am finished with the Indicator Builder, I want to plot both
>
> > >lines
> > >simply by clicking and dragging one time in the Indicator
> Quicklist.
> > >
> > >Thank you in advance for your help.
> > >
> > >Daniel L. Martinez
> > >
> > >
> >
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