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Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Dave Landry -- Linear Regression Trendline



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Jose, Preston -- many thanks. I'll give the exploration another shot tomorrow.
Philip

>Super,
>
>When I first bought Metastock it came with a manual. You wouldn't
>believe how tarnished it is now. Luckily with every upgrade I got a
>new manual. When I read questions about what are the most useful
>books on trading I always get a laugh because it is seldom that
>anyone mentions the users manual. Every new member to this group
>receives an introductory message from me telling them how to find
>most of the answers they are looking for to their questions, yet
>those same questions still pop up. What I've come to realize is that
>yes there are quite a number of new people who are looking for the
>quick answers, but there is also a group who are overwhelmed with
>what they have before them. If my small recommendations and
>suggestions help in some way then I am the one who is rewarded.
>Besides its a great way for me to rehash some old ideas and maybe
>learn some new ones.
>
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>Preston
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>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, superfragalist <no_reply@xxxx>
>wrote:
> >
> > Preston, you have maximal patience.
> >
> > What would help these folks the most is reading the manual. But they
> > won't do it because that takes work. They would rather lose money
> > trying to trade than read a book.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, pumrysh <no_reply@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > >
> > > Philip,
> > >
> > > Not sure that Jose may answer this for a bit due to time
>differences
> > > so let's see if this will solve your problem.
> > >
> > > The original code was
> > > pds:=Input("Linear Regression Trendline periods",2,2520,63);
> > >
> > > You will need to change it to
> > > pds:=20;
> > >
> > > If you are using a 20 period lookback or to whatever you are
>using.
> > > This will need to be done to all "input" variables.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > >
> > > Preston
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Philip Schmitz
><pschmi02@xxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks very much, Jose.
> > > >
> > > > I encounter a problem using the trendline formula as an
>exploration
> > > filter:
> > > > "This function is not allowed in this type of formula." Cursor
> > > flashes
> > > > after "equals" in pds:=Input("Linear Regression Trendline. Is
>there
> > > a
> > > > simple way to fix this? I imagine that the message applies to
>all
> > > such
> > > > functions.
> > > >
> > > > Philip
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