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Roy,
Yet again, Thanks :-)
And even though I've never used the Expert Advisor before, I've
managed to complete this task.
Thanks again Roy...........
Chorlton
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Roy Larsen" <rlarsen@xxxx>
wrote:
>
> Hi Chorlton
>
>
> One way of identifying the last bar of a data array or chart is
this.
> LastValue(Cum(1))=Cum(1);
>
> You could accumulate almost any small whole number within both Cum
() functions and it would work just as well. Accumulating "1" can be
useful in other ways, such as identifying any bar number within an
array. With a small adjustment to the above code you can locate and
mark the bar X bars before the last bar.
> LastValue(Cum(1))-X=Cum(1);
>
> The last bar could also be defined as
> LastValue(Cum(1))-0=Cum(1);
>
> So to find the bar 10 bars before the last bar (11th from last)
you would use.
> LastValue(Cum(1))-10=Cum(1);
>
> Since the constant, 10 in this case, isn't used as the periods
parameter in a function it can be calculated as a variable to
provide a variable marker point for different charts. Of course it
must still be a whole number, or the test for equality will fail.
>
> To mark the required bar you could create a symbol in the expert
forming part of your default template (or add an expert to the
template if you don't already have one), and use the code as the
condition for displaying your chosen symbol.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Roy
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: chorlton_c_hardy
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 12:02 AM
> Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Highlighting a point "x" number of
days away?
>
>
> Hi All,
>
>
> I have a question and would welcome any help / advice.
>
> I currently have a template in Metastock which contains 4 windows.
> Window 1 contains an oscillator (with 2 MA lines), Window 2
contains
> price data & some MA's, Window 3 contains volume and Window 4
> contains a RSI.
>
> I would like to find some way of highlighting a point on the chart
> (in windows 1 & 2) that is "x" number of days back from the
current
> day. I don't mind how this is achieved but if possible some form
of
> symbol such as an coloured arrow or something similar would be
useful.
>
> At the moment, I am having to physically count back x number of
days
> which is very time consuming especially considering the number of
> charts I am currently looking at.
>
> Therefore, what is the easiest way to highlight this point in
time??
>
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Chorlton
>
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