Re: EL code question

[Bob Fulks <bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 9:45 AM -0500 12/24/98, DPoiree@xxxxxxx wrote:
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>I am trying to write some simple code to use on daily data and could use a bit
>of help. I'd like to write "If {the} Month {of this bar is} <> {to the}
>Month[1] then begin" In other word, "If the month has chanced since the prior
>bar begin." Same for the week. I haven't had any luck with the manual so any
>help will be greatly appreciated.

The following code should work.

Bob Fulks

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Vars: Mo(0), Dow(0);

Mo = Month(Date);
DoW = DayOfWeek(Date);

if Mo <> Mo[1] then ...   {True on first trading day of month}

end;

if DoW < DoW[1] then      {True on first trading day of week}

end;