Re: EL Question

[Bob Fulks <bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 7:05 PM -0500 12/15/98, James F. Anderson III wrote:
>
>I am trying to write an Easy Language statement, but seem to be having some
>difficutly.  Basically, I am trying to construct a paintbar statement that
>will tell me when a bar has the narrowest range of the past X bars.
>However, I am relatively new to EL, and don't really know where to start
>with this statement.  I would appreciate someone guiding me in the right
>direction.
>

The following should work. It paints a bar if the Range of that bar is less
than the highest value of the Range of the previous X bars where X is the
"Length" input..

Bob Fulks

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Input: Length(5);

if Range < Highest(Range, Length)[1] then begin
   Plot1(High, "PBHigh");
   Plot2(Low, "PBLow");
end;