This would be a problem because the marker has to be unique. Or else, if it can be assured that the order to be managed is the only active order at the time the expert is started, it could of course pick the order up by its ticket number and track ...

I will code your EAs and Indicators for no charge

He probably thinks of mqh files. They then go to MQL5\Include or even MQL5\Include\Expert? If you open metaeditor and choose to make a new header file, it goes to MQL5\Include; so I would put such files there.

MT5 notes and problem discussion

As I see it the expert would need a hint to what order(s) it has to manage; afaik if order is set manually, only a comment can be put in, but not a "magic number"; so, you would have to put a specific comment, the expert would search for the order ...

I will code your EAs and Indicators for no charge

Well, you will have to have basic coding skills; to input the actual OrderSend() function. Here is (2x) test code to show how it works (it prints a debug info). It is accurate to about one second. Input time is your local time. // expert - test ...

I will code your EAs and Indicators for no charge

Pre 600 builds of mt4 are solely tick driven, meaning an expert cannot be accurate in respect to time; it might work with minute accuracy because it is likely that within a minute there is at least one tick. But not to the second. With builds from ...

I will code your EAs and Indicators for no charge

Likely it has to be custom made. How is your (pending) order set, manually or by robot? There has to be a way to identify the order, either by magic number (i.e. set by robot) or, if set manually, by comment; a third option being that the order is ...

I will code your EAs and Indicators for no charge

Usually, people would have already a shortcut installed; making the shortcut option seem more elegant or natural.

how to compile old mql4-files

You rather create a shortcut and append /portable to the "Target" field of the shortcut.

how to compile old mql4-files

Simply search/replace all month related time frame constants to H4; namely PERIOD_MN1 to PERIOD_H4 and its respective minutes value 43200 to either 240 or (equivalent) PERIOD_H4.

Anyone Amend this Indi for 4Hr Instead of Monthly?

The active expert can remove itself now. Use ExpertRemove() function.

EA that disables active EA based on date?

But there is a "PeriodConverter" script in the MQL4\Scripts directory that will convert to arbitrary periods and save in (new) hst format, so that it can be of use.

CTFMT4 and MT4 build 600 issue: calling Trader613

I mean scope/context: url ) The if-statements that checks for buyorder/sellorder were placed in the wrong context, as they belonged in the context (scope) of the other (outer) if-statements.

Problems with coding local vs global variables on mql4

construct them from M1 history and draw them (i.e. as histogram) : d

CTFMT4 and MT4 build 600 issue: calling Trader613

That's the exact problem. It's a scoping issue. In both examples the "if(<buyorder/sellorder> > 0)" statements are in the wrong scope; with the difference being that the scope of "buyorder/sellorder" changes with the examples, causing the ...

Problems with coding local vs global variables on mql4

The only explenation be, that you have downloaded/installed the new build, the already updated build, thus nothing to update there. Or check for UAC, it has to read: "always notify me ...". I was under the impression that you were asking how to ...

MT4 New build 600 is released

Simple: When promted, deny the update! This requires that you are logged on as a user with restricted rights, which should be the default anyway.

MT4 New build 600 is released

Oh well... I would do this (didn't they make it easy for you?): In your terminal go to File->Open Data Folder There, you go to MQL4 Folder; put your experts (.ex4) under \Experts; indicators under \Indicators and scripts under \Scripts ... However, ...

MT4 New build 600 is released

If you do not run a windows account with administrative rights (which you should not anyway, with UAC set to ask for permission to make changes to your computer), mt4 will need to ask for administrative rights in order to put the update in effect. ...

MT4 New build 600 is released

Hahaha I not mad! No, really, (now) old mt4 was not (and mt4 still is not) appropriate platform for nowadays fx. A relic of the "good ol' market maker golden age time". R.I.P.

MT4 New build 600 is released

They should have done this approx. 8 years ago already. My broker has not updated so far even on demo. Now, this sucks!

MT4 New build 600 is released