Thanks for the help Bill! Will try it out. Regards,
Wave~Trader --- In [email protected], "wavemechanic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1st Q: > > colorbar = iif(barindex() == barcount - 1 - 180, colorred, colorwhite); > plot(c, "", colorbar, stylebar); > > 2nd Q: > > Use the same approach. colorbar = iif(datenum() == XXXX, colorred, colorwhite); > > Bill > ----- Original Message ----- > From: wavetrader2005 > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 5:16 PM > Subject: [amibroker] COLORING A SPECIFIC BAR > > > Can someone help with the code to color a specific bar with a > selected color? > > First, I'd like to be able to color a bar that is "x" bars from the > last bar on the chart; for e.g., color the bar that is "180" bars > from that last bar. I'd like this indicator to work on monthly, > weekly and daily charts, with the indicator recognizing each of these > chart compressions and coloring the bar accordingly. > > Second, I'd like to be able to color a bar on a specific date; for > e.g., color a bar on May 31, 2008. > > In the first case, as new data is added to the chart the bar that is > colored would remain at 180 bars from the last bar; in other words, > the colored bar would always be a fixed number of bars from that last > bar. > > The indicator would have two inputs, "BarsBack" and "BarDate", with > the "BarsBack" being the default and "BarDate" containing a null > value. When a date is entered it would override the "BarsBack" > setting and color the bar on that specific date. > > Can anyone help with this? > > Thanks, > > Wave~Trader > > > ------------------------------------ > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > For other support material please check also: > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 270.4.0/1509 - Release Date: 6/19/2008 8:00 AM >
