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Roy Larsen wrote:
> Chris
>
> You can "AND" a 'Date Filter' indicator with your entry code. Here's the
> filter I use. Sorry that the day and month are reversed from US practice,
> but that's easy to change. If you want to put this in with your System
> Tester code you'll need to remove the Input() functions too. I find it works
> best as a standalone indicator.
>
> Roy
>
> {Date Filter}
> Sd:=Input("Start day" ,1,31,1);
> Sm:=Input("Start month",1,12,1);
> Sy:=Input("Start year" ,1980,2002,2002);
> Ed:=Input("End day" ,1,31,31);
> Em:=Input("End month" ,1,12,12);
> Ey:=Input("End year" ,1980,2002,2002);
> ((DayOfMonth() >= Sd AND Month() = Sm AND
> Year()=Sy) OR Year() > Sy OR (Year() = Sy AND
> Month() > Sm)) AND
> ((DayOfMonth() <= Ed AND Month()=Em AND
> Year() = Ey) OR Year() < Ey OR (Year() = Ey AND
> Month() < Em));
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Montgomery" <chrismontgomery1966@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 10:42 AM
>
> > I am trying to use the system tester comparing
> > multiple systems. I want to enter a historical date,
> > ie 3 months ago and compare the systems. THe
> > comparison shows which system produces the most equity
> > gain. I could then view the validity of the signal
> > generated. So far I am only able to test using all of
> > the most recent data. Is there a way to limit the data
> > used in the system test to a historical date?
> >
> > I suppose I could remove data from the selected
> > security using the downloader, run the test and put
> > the data back but there should be a better way.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> >
> >
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