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Re: understanding easylanguage code



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why not use 

barnumber = 1

what is the difference?

--- Bob Fulks <bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> CurrentBar = 1 on the first bar of the calculation.
> 
> if CurrentBar = 1 then begin
>    <initialization code here>
> end else 
>    <code for subsequent bars>
> end;
> 
> Bob Fulks
> 
> 
> 
> At 12:15 PM 2/21/2006, Mikael Göransson wrote:
> 
> 
> >If Length + 1 <> 0 Then Begin
> >        If CurrentBar <= 1 Then Begin
> >                Factor = 2 / (Length + 1);
> >                XAverage = Price;
> >        End
> >        Else
> >                XAverage = Factor * Price + (1 -
> Factor) * XAverage[1];
> >End;
> >
> >i don't quite know what CurrentBar is, does it
> start with today, so  
> >when CurrentBar = 1 it's today, and if Length is
> 35, the last  
> >CurrentBar would be 35?
> 
> 
> 
>