Re: JulianToDate of the SwingLow

[G O Rlosky <gorlosky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I reviewed the info and it seems that the NumericSimple of the cDATE of the function TEXT_NEW is the culprit as it needs
to be series. Any ideas on where that can be gotten or rewritten as a user function as it is a internal function.?

Thanks

Ron Archer wrote:

> G O Rlosky wrote:
> >
> > I need to get this indicator to accept the JulianToDate of the SwingLow
> > ( in {} below) as a number like the number I have to manually enter
> > (981008). What am I missing here??
> <snip>
>
> Here's my guess :)
>
> The SwingLow function returns Price, if a SwingLow is found
> and returns -1 when a SwingLow is not found.
>
> How about a statement to capture the date of the SwingLow:
>
> If SwingLow <> -1 then Adate = date;
>
> Now, use Adate
>
> btw, the parameters in your use of SwingLow don't appear
> correct?
>
> SwingLow(OCCUR,PRICE,STRENGTH,LENGTH) =
> SwingLow(1,Low,5,Strength + 1)
>
> Strength + 1 for length is the minimum number of bars for
> strength = 5...
> using 100 for strength means the SwingLow won't be
> identified for 105 bars after the occurrence.
>
> Ron Archer
> archer@xxxxxxx
>
> <snip>
>
> >TEXT_NEW(DATE,TIME,Close,NumToStr(PcntChangeFrmPic2Pic(981008,0,DFrmLstB(0),Close),2)+"%
> > Since10-08-98");
> > {   VALUE1 =
> > TEXT_NEW(DATE,TIME,Close,NumToStr(PcntChangeFrmPic2Pic(JulianToDate(SwingLow(1,5,5,100)),0,DFrmLstB(0),Close),2)+"%
> > Since10-08-98");}
> >    TEXT_SETCOLOR(VALUE1,1);
> >    TEXT_SETSTYLE(VALUE1,1,2);
> >    TEXT_SETLOCATION(VALUE1,980901,0,LowestUniversal(5,low,980901,0));
> > END;
> <snip>

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