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The traverse option seems to be disabled unless you select a file type of
TC2000, how do you traverse a hierarchy of metastock format files?
>From: "TraderJoe" <ta-trader@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: folder hierarchy names
>Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:04:07 -0500
>
>Rowena,
>
>The option that is creating all of the A-Z folders, is the Traverse
>Destination folders option. If you are converting less than 2000
>securities, you do not need this option selected.
>---
>Joe
>
>
>
>On Sun, 18 Feb 2001 23:02:39
> rowena larkins wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>Rowena:
> >>I think you can do this using Data On Demand, but only if your data feed
>is
> >>from Reuters.
> >
> >No, I am from Australia and am interested in the local market not the US
> >market. Reuters does not supply data for the Australian market I believe.
>I
> >get a data feed from a local company here in Australia.
> >>
> >>If you use Quotes Plus or TC2000 as your data source, both of these
> >>programs/data feeds have charting capability so that all you have to do
>is
> >>input your ticker and a chart comes up. Both of these companies have 30
>day
> >>trial periods.
> >>
> >>In the past 2 weeks there has been discussions of several automating
> >>programs that could be used with Metastock. Perhaps you could use one
>of
> >>these automating programs to reduce your chore work.
> >
> >I have only just joined the list. I requested a archive of the last few
> >months data a couple of days ago and it has not yet turned up. How long
>does
> >it usually take to recieve an archive once it has been requested?
> >
> >>Conceptually it would
> >>be something like specify a ticker symbol and the macro goes up to \data
> >>then goes down to the folder with the same letter as the first one in
>the
> >>ticker, then selects the ticker, and opens the chart.
> >>
> >>Hope this helps.
> >
> >
> >Thanks for your assistance Lionel.
> >
> >>
> >>Lionel Issen
> >>lissen@xxxxxxxxx
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "rowena larkins" <rowena_larkins@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 4:38 AM
> >>Subject: folder hierarchy names
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I am new to metastock.
> >> >
> >> > (I am in Australia.)
> >> >
> >> > All the files in a metastock database are stored under alphabetical
> >>folders,
> >> > ie all the securities starting with A in a folder under A, those
> >>starting
> >> > with B in a folder called B.
> >> >
> >> > When I want to look at a security chart I have to go up a
> >> > directory and then down to the folder starting with the right letter.
>Is
> >> > there some way of getting metastock to open a security without
> >>navigating
> >>a
> >> > folder structure.
> >> >
> >> > Also when selecting a security metastock assumes that you enter the
> >>ticker
> >> > value. Is there a way of getting it to open a security by entering
>the
> >> > company name.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Rowena
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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