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- Kenz987 replied Jul 6, 2008
progress — Yes Jack, progress is being made. I'm learning quite a lot about the user32 api and I have ideas for doing your scroll. This will take me some time, perhaps another weekend to test. Ken.
Scroll charts via script
- Kenz987 replied Jul 6, 2008
Hi Frank, Let me know when you get that hotkey working - I have a xls to test. Ken.
can this be done with MetaTrader?
- Kenz987 replied Jul 5, 2008
See my prior post for Frank above. url I'm into api calls right now - didn't know all this was available inside MT. I think what you want to do can be done even easier than my prior post. I'll get back to you. Ken. ps: Is there a keyboard command ...
Scroll charts via script
- Kenz987 replied Jul 5, 2008
Well it's coming along. ;-) This is still a little kludgy, but I can make it better and I think even Vista will approve. The code above: It actually requires two scripts. The first one you run manually when you start MT. It gets the window handle ...
can this be done with MetaTrader?
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
Thanks Ronald — Hey Frank, Look at this: In your script: int win_handle = WindowHandle(Symbol(),Period()); int ret = MessageBox("Test for symbol: " + Symbol() + ", period: " + Period() + ", handle:" + win_handle,"Test ...
can this be done with MetaTrader?
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
I'm hoping a more experienced programmer will contribute right about here. The best language would probably be some version of C. I don't know if MT has some funny linkage requirements or not, but basically it would accept a command from the script ...
can this be done with MetaTrader?
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
The text file approach is a quick start. It will buy you some time until you get the DLL built. I've not done DLLs in MT, but expect there is a programmer here that has.
can this be done with MetaTrader?
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
why? — Why the command line? Can you explain some more of the entire process? ps: Rusty's idea will work. An EA must wait for a tick to start it, however a script does not. You could have a script sit in a sleep loop and look for the text file ...
can this be done with MetaTrader?
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
corn flakes? — Probably better to trade corn and wheat - none of those nasty gaps or limit up moves.
Huge slippage Thursday morning on EURUSD??
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
platform? — [quote=white_tiger;2091727]what is your broker and what platform do u use? OK, so I don't know how to do quotes... Tell us the bad people so we can boycott them.
Huge slippage Thursday morning on EURUSD??
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
another 100 pips — Even after that, the euro went another 100 pips.
Huge slippage Thursday morning on EURUSD??
- Kenz987 replied Jul 4, 2008
sendkeys — Maybe: Open any chart manually. From a VB or other program (perhaps even vbs script) use SendKeys to change the chart. Send an "Enter" to give you the open dialog, Then send enough backspaces to clear it out, then send the pair ...
Scroll charts via script
- Kenz987 replied Jul 2, 2008
25K ? — Last time I looked the min new acct was 10K. Have they raised the bar again?
isn't there a home for scalpers?
- Kenz987 replied Jul 2, 2008
see Advanced GET — eSignal has advanced GET - cost over $4000 - and from the wave counts I've seen it produce I wouldn't trust it. So you want a freebie that runs on MT4? The closest you will get is the ZigZag indicator.
Elliott Wave Counter?
- Kenz987 replied Jun 30, 2008
yes, for MT4 — Thanks, but I don't have it in my MT4.
sine wave indicator?
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- Kenz987 replied Jun 30, 2008
Gann fan? — While we are on the subject (kinda), where can I get a Gann fan indicator (1x1, 2x1, etc lines)? Thanks. Ken.
sine wave indicator?
- Kenz987 replied Jun 30, 2008
thanks to both — Magnum: Good questions. I suppose it requires time period and price range of that time period. Eagle: Thanks for the ind and link. Looks like I have another book to read. ;-) Ken
sine wave indicator?