Your quite right theres many ways to go about doing things. One note on your method, the name you choose to call the label will have some unforseen results. If I may seggest, you may want to add a sereis of zeros, (as in, 0000yourname) in front of ...

Changing chart background color

Theres a lot easier way and that is to draw a box using an WindowPriceMax() and WindowPriceMin() and from bar WindowFirstVisibleBar() +1 to Bar[0] as your 4 points put the box as background. you will need to update it to keep it current but with ...

Changing chart background color

You could find decompilers for sale on the web even before there was a full release of MT4 out. Keeping my eye out to see if thats going to happen again with MT5. Who knows at $1,000.00 a pop it could be MT that is makeing it available. I have done ...

how to rewrite MQL4 to MQL5 script?

I intended it to point out that the person didnot ...know much(and tring to be nice about it), and in no way to advise him. Just the title of the files told me they were decompiled. let alone the header and variable naming. Keit

how to rewrite MQL4 to MQL5 script?

they are still working on getting the windows version to work right. Let see its been arround ten years and five major releases and its still around ten years out dated by the time each new version is released. The only reason they been arround for ...

Will Metaquotes ever develop MT4 for MAC?

decompiled code is not the way to go. You should at leass remove the header and rename the file. no one with common sence will help you with decompiled code, its not the way to go. get the author to change it.

how to rewrite MQL4 to MQL5 script?

why.....wha He even banned his top team leader. I can't see why they make such a fuss about this guy lossing 30%(in one day), the people that go there would of loss more then that by themselfs anyways. they just dont have what it takes to do it ...

Anyone else banned from Currensee threads?

h We all learn something along the way. I have found other things that most are un aware of, if you look at my trading chart it has a lot of things that you would think would slow it down, if writen as MT teachs that would be the case. If one runs a ...

Starting up a Free opensource MT4 sharing area, first strat--

h theres something I found out a few years ago MT doesnot tell us about.... if opening a lot of chart windows, especially if theres more then one on a given currency pair. only one chart control, meaning that if you open say two ureusd chart and ...

Starting up a Free opensource MT4 sharing area, first strat--

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How to Draw Objects ABOVE chart?

hayseed Are all those indicators that paint to your carpet running as seperate indicators or are they all being called by one indicator? Keit

Question on icustom

you should not have to do anything. If your drawning the lines by hand make sure that the visiblity of each trendline is set to all timeframes. this is done on the last tab of the trendline dialog box. if its set to all time frames they will all ...

Can change trendline properties when switching timeframes?

nubcake Seeings how you reopened this thread, let me give some ideas as to what I found, which may help others. The original question about the box drawing effects are the way it is; in the foreground is an empty outline of the box and in the back ...

How to Draw Objects ABOVE chart?

Thats the book I was thinking of. But dont pay that price for it by all means. Go to WWW.TradersLibrary.com you can get that book for under 10 dollars. Traders Library publishes books under the name of Market Place Books but its owned by John Wily ...

how to use Zig+ (not the usual one)

wab theres a time delay(15 seconds) built in to prevent it from going off when your trying to set the trend line. So if your dragging the line accross the RSI it will not go off unless you leave it there for 15 seconds or more (tick based). It also ...

Trendline alert for Metatrader

bodisatva google 'Andrew Pitch Fork' cause that is what it looks like. There is also a book I beleive it was called 'The Master Swing Trader' ( I am not at my library right now to verify for sure) It also used a similar line drawing style. Keit

how to use Zig+ (not the usual one)

Wab Can you tell me what you were doing to make it sound off like that. I may need to correct/change something to prevent it for others. Keit

Trendline alert for Metatrader

This is more what I was thinking of. where one script calls another to preform something. Meta Quotes permits only one script or ea to run at any given time but you can suppend one script while the second one complets and return back to the first. ...

Calling Scripts from another file

madeinparis This version has both the stochastic and RSI indicators. I also corrected some bugs with the delay function as well as shorting the delay to 15 seconds. This version defaults to the RSI indicator If you change the extern UseRSI = False; ...

Trendline alert for Metatrader

You did say Invoke, missread your post. I too am sorry if you think Iam just jerking anyone around. I have done meny things in MT that they say can not be done. I am trying to see if there is any interest in this subject. May be the Mod should just ...

Calling Scripts from another file