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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Richard Harrisson [SMTP:richardh@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent:	Friday, March 13, 1998 12:17 AM
> To:	RealTraders Discussion Group
> Subject:	Easy Language for Tradestation
> 
> RTers & Tom . . . Hi !
> 
> Here is a posting I have on file, from the respected Trader and
> Educationalist Mr Fred Polk,
> some time back, so I hope it is still up to date:-
> .............................
>   Cost:$45.00 (cash or check US $ ONLY)
>   JAR-PAQ Computer    APutt@xxxxxxx
>   5901 Cornell Blvd.
>   N. Ridgeville, Ohio  44039
>   (216) 353-0280
>   
>   He actually has two books now but I'm not quite sure of the price of
> the
>   latest. Art's books are VERY helpful.
> 
> Here's detailed info on both of Art's books, plus info on a third
> book:
> 
> The first book, "Using Easy Language," is for the beginner to
> intermediate
> level programmer. It starts with the very basic and necessary rules
> and
> progresses to more complex and involved studies and systems.  Included
> with
> the book is a diskette with all the studies and systems described
> throughtout
> the book.
> 
> The second book deals with just the new Easy Language Text and Drawing
> Functions of TradeStation 4.0 and is for the more experienced EL
> programmer.
> 
> Using Easy Language                           $45.00 plus $5.00 S&H
> Easy Language Features of TS 4.0        $35.00 plus $3.00 S&H
> 
> To Order, send a check payable to:
>      Arthur G. Putt
>      5901 Cornell Blvd.
>      N. Ridgeville, Ohio 44039
> 
> (216) 957-9336
> APutt@xxxxxxx
> 
> Table of Contents for the first book, "Using Easy Language"
> 
> TABLE OF CONTENTS
> 
> CHAPTER I, THE BASICS (Rules) 1
> INPUTS AND VARIABLES
> EASY LANGUAGE COMMAND STRUCTURE
> MATHEMATICAL SYMBOLS
> RESERVED WORDS
> ORDER OF PRECEDENCE
> DETAIL THE STUDY/SYSTEM METHODS
> DATA TYPES
> COMMENTS
> TYPES OF ORDERS
> 
> CHAPTER 2, THE INDICATOR
> 40 BAR MOVING AVERAGE INDICATOR
> Input and Variable Definition
> IF .... THEN BEGIN Statement
> Plot Statement
> DeMARKER INDICATOR
> 
> CHAPTER 3, THE PAINT BAR
> 40 BAR LONG PAINT BAR
> 40 BAR SHORT PAINT BAR
> SEQUENTIAL BUY AND SEQUENTIAL SELL PAINT BARS IFF FUNCTION
> REVIEW
> 
> CHAPTER 4, A TRADING SYSTEM (The Entry and The Exit)
> 40 BMA INTRA-DAY TRADING SYSTEM
> PERFORMANCE SUMMARY AND TRADE BY TRADE REPORTS OPTIMIZATION OF
> INPUTS
> END OF DAY EXIT ROUTINE
> STOP-LOSS AND PROFIT OBJECTIVE EXIT ROUTINES BACK TESTING
> 40 BMA DAILY TRADING SYSTEM
> OTHER KEY CATEGORIES FOR OPTIMIZATION
> 
> CHAPTER 5, ANALYSIS OF THE TRADING SYSTEMS
> ANALYSIS OF INTRA-DAY TRADING SYSTEM
> Prevent Trades Late in the Trading Day Exit Trade if No Market
> Movement
> Prevent Re-Entry on Same Bar as Exit Prevent Lunch Time Trading
> ANALYSIS OF DAILY TRADING SYSTEM
> 
> CHAPTER 6, SIGNAL FLAGS AND PRINT STATEMENTS
> INTRA-DAY TRADING SYSTEM
> Controlling Flags
> Signal Active Beyond One Bar
> Price Value Variables
> DAILY TRADING SYSTEM
> 
> RSI and Percent R
> RSI-%R Indicator
> RSI-%R Trading System
> PRINT STATEMENT
> 
> CHAPTER 7, USER FUNCTIONS
> CONGESTION
> TRAILING STOP
> HOLIDAYS
> SOME CLEAN-UP
> 
> CHAPTER 8, INCLUDE SYSTEM AND GLOBAL VARIABLES
> INCLUDE SYSTEM
> GLOBAL VARIABLES
> INCLUDE SYSTEM FOR ALL TIME FRAMES
> 
> CHAPTER 9, MULTIPLE POSITIONS
> MULTIPLE CONTRACTS
> SHORT-TERM PROFIT OBJECTIVE
> STOP AND REVERSE
> 
> CHAPTER 10, MULTI-DATA CHARTING AND SYSTEMS
> INTRA-DAY MULTI-DATA SYSTEM
> DAILY MULTI-DATA SYSTEM
> 
> CHAPTER 11, ARRAYS
> FOR AND WHILE COMMANDS
> SELECTING CERTAIN VALUES
> TREND LINES
> 
> CHAPTER 12, CONCLUSION
> APPENDIX A          PEFORMANCE SUMMARY AND TRADE BY TRADE REPORT
> APPENDIX B         TRADING SYSTEM ANALYSIS RECORD
> APPENDIX C         SYSTEM CODE: 40 BMA 1.12 AND 40 BMA DAILY 1.06
> APPENDIX D         SYSTEM CODE: INCLUDE SYSTEMS AND DLLs.
> 
> 
> Table of Contents for the second book, "Easy Language Features Of
> TradeStation 4.0"
> 
> Table of Contents
> Strings
> String Manipulation
> Commentaries
> Open - Close Indicator
> Highlight Commentary Words
> Conditional Commentaries
> Text Message Labels
> Text Message Orientation
> Orders To The PrintLog
> String Arrays and Multi-Dimensional Arrays Order Displayed On The
> Chart
> Text Message Labels as Indicator Legends Trendlines with Drawing
> Objects
> Short-Term Trendlines
> Long-Term Trendlines and "Bubble Sort"
> Reverse-Programming
> Trendline Alerts
> Summation
> 
> 
> 
> "TradeStation Cookbook"
> 
> Introducing the TradeStation Cookbook. This is the book that Omega
> should
> have included with TradeStation 4.0 but didn't!
> 
> Did you ever get a CTREE Error ? See chapter 12. Do you know how to
> adjust
> charts for holidays & shortened trading sessions? See chapter 21 What
> is a
> Null Global Handle and can you fix one? See chapter 48.  Do you know
> how to
> rebuild an index file? See chapter 50.  How do you fix "Unable to
> write
> Configuration file"? See chapter 62.
> 
> If you ever have had TradeStation come up with one of these nasty
> little
> error messages, or just wondered "How do I ..?" then this is the book
> for
> you. If you ever tried to get OMEGA tech support on the phone on
> Saturday
> afternoon you will know why we put this book together.  We have had
> many
> clients come up with the same head scratchers over the years. Now you
> can
> have the answers once and for all without waiting on hold for someone
> else
> to
> figure out what you are talking about. A full 125 pages. 70 different
> subjects are covered. How To instructions and examples that are
> illustrated
> in a NOT FOR DUMMIES way.
> 
> The price is $ 49.95 + $3.00 shipping.  MC / Visa / AMEX accepted and
> of
> course satisfaction is guaranteed !
> 
> Please go to
> http://www.graphfax.com/bookvid.htm
> for more information and an order form.
> 
> This book is written by Mark M. Melzl an authorized Omega Solution
> Provider
> and is neither approved of or associated with Omega Research owners of
> TradeStation and the TradeStation logo.
> ...........
> cheers
> Richard Harrisson
> Aegina, Greece
> ------------------------
> "Everybody's friend is nobody's friend".
>        Wm. Shakespeare or somesuch
> 
> 
> ----------
> > From: TNAGLE <TNAGLE@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Gen: Easy Language for Tradestation
> > Date: 12,  Μαρτίου 1998 5:26 μμ
> > 
> > realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > Can anyone tell me where I can get hold of a manual which would
> explain
> the
> > Easy Language functionality on Tradestation to help me develop &
> test my
> own
> > trading systems.
> > 
> > Regards, Tom Nagle
> > Tel: +00 44 171 827 3409