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The responses you received impressed me, but then from what you say
below I guess it is always better to spend the hours to learn the code
and build it the way you want.
Jimmy
Wednesday, December 29, 2004, 8:53:05 PM, you wrote:
JB> I am realizing now what is missing. I guess that's what System Engineering
JB> is all about. I want to place text on the chart as an indicator giving the
JB> status of the many Conditions that I use. From what I have seen with these
JB> indicators that have been sent is that is not the case. The only instance
JB> where text is printed on the chart is when a strategy order has a label. Now
JB> that I have done a little research I find that there is a function called
JB> TrueFalseSeries that may best work to do what I want. I wish to create a
JB> word of T's and F's that reflect the current status of the Conditions of my
JB> system. so the word might look like TTTFTTFTTF, for example. This I could
JB> then post at the LastBarOnChart. Each condition would be appended
JB> separately. Anyone have any experience with this kind of text work?
JB> Jim
JB> ----- Original Message -----
JB> From: "Bob Fulks" <bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
JB> To: "Jim Bronke" <jvbronke@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
JB> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 1:12 PM
JB> Subject: Re: Condition Indicator
>> At 11:53 AM 12/29/2004, Jim Bronke wrote:
>>
>> >A few years ago I read of a Condition indicator that I think either Bob
>> >Fulks or Mark Brown had developed. It is not complicated but involves
JB> using
>> >features that I don't normally use. It displays the status of Conditions
JB> on
>> >the data1 chart. It answers the question as to which condition is not met
>> >and eliminates the need to run a separate calculation of them. Anyone
JB> know
>> >of this?
>>
>> This doesn't tell me enough to know what you are looking for but you might
>> find the following useful.
>>
>> Input: Condition(Close > Close[1]), Price(High);
>>
>> if Condition then Plot1(Price, "1");
>>
>> Compile this code as a ShowMe and apply it to a chart. Change the
>> "Condition" input to be the condition you are looking for (instead of the
>> default "Close > Close[1]") and put in the price where you want the ShowMe
>> point plotted (such as High, Low, or Close).
>>
>> The indicator will be plotted on all bars where the condition is true.
>>
>> Bob Fulks
>>
>>
>>
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Best regards,
Jimmy mailto:jhsnowden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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