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If I write a specific date and time when I refer to the function like:
LongShort = MPosition(1011031,930);
and then display LongShort like an indicator it retreives the correct number
(0,1 or -1) but not when I enter MPosition(Date,Time).
/Stefan Johansson
Sweden
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan Johansson" <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 7:50 AM
Subject: Need help with a code
> Hi,
>
> I've been trying to get a code to work for two days now and I can't see
what
> I'm doing wrong so if someone could point out my error I would be very
> grateful.
>
> The thing is that I'm trying to build a system which is comprised of two
> systems, one basic signal and then an add-on signal which will add to the
> original position.
>
> I would like to evaluate the add-on part and thus I will have to let
> TradeStation know when it can trade the add-on signal which demands an
> original open position. I've been trying to build this into the signal but
> because of some bugs in TradeStation I can't get it to work. To solve the
> problem I've built a textfile from the original signal with data for every
> bar as follows:
>
> Date,Time,MarketPosition
>
> I then put this data into arrays in a function that I call MPosition and
> looks like this:
>
> *********************************************************
>
> Inputs: CurrentDate(NumericSimple),CurrentTime(NumericSimple);
> Vars: Found(False), Count(0);
> Array: arrDate[20000](0), arrTime[20000], arrMP[20000];
>
> arrDate[0]=1011031;
> arrTime[0]=0900;
> arrMP[0]=0;
> arrDate[1]=1011031;
> arrTime[1]=0910;
> arrMP[1]=-1;
>
> etc.etc.etc.
>
> whild Found = False begin
> if CurrentDate = arrDate[Count] and CurrentTime = arrTime[Count] then
> begin
> MPosition = arrMP[Count];
> Found = True;
> end
> else
> MPosition = 0;
> Count = (Count + 1);
> end;
>
> Count = 0;
> Found = False;
>
> **************************************************************
>
> >From my trading code I then have a variable that looks like this:
>
> LongShort = MPosition(Date,Time);
>
> This should return the current marketposition from the function but it
just
> gives me 0 all the time.
>
> /Stefan Johansson
> Sweden
>
>
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