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Re: Absolute bar #?



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rgds hans

> OK, no luck with the scaling question.  I realized it's not possible
> anyway, since the indicator gets plotted once, but the user can
> scroll & zoom at well.  Ohwell.
> 
> So let's try this one:  is there some way of absolutely identifying
> a particular bar #?  I want to be able to remember a particular bar
> and then refer back to it -- for example, only look for SwingHi/Lo
> in the bars since the last swing was found.
> 
> But all the bar numbering functions I can find seem to be relative
> to the MaxBarsBack setting, so they move as you march forward in
> time.
> 
> At first I thought maybe I could store the Julian date of the bar,
> but of course that doesn't work because of weekends &etc.
> 
> Isn't there some fixed/absolute way of referring to a bar??
> 
> Thanks,
> Gary
> 

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