Barcount - 1 is the barnumber of the last bar. So the if checks for either Yearchange[i on bar i] is true or it is last bar.
Joseph Biran ____________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Close Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 1:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Simple Programming Language Question Thanks for the confirmation. The statement makes less sense to me now. > if( YearChange[ i ] || i == BarCount - 1 ) Oh, well.... -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sidhartha70 Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 12:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [amibroker] Re: Simple Programming Language Question Ken, You are correct in that it is, IF YearChange(i) OR i equals BarCount -1 the || = OR --- In [email protected], "Ken Close" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Middle or high level AFL program folks (like me) should not mess around in > the low level area... > > That said, can someone help me with this simple question. > > What does the double pipe symbol mean in a comparison statement? > > Two on-line references say it is an OR function > > But what does this line from the ProftiTable.afl that Tomasz wrote mean: > > if( YearChange[ i ] || i == BarCount - 1 ) > > Is this IF YearChange(i) OR i equals BarCount -1 ??? > > It hardly makes sense if this is correct. > > I thought it means If YearChange(i) is not equal to BarCount -1, saying the > if function is executed when this happens. > > Any help? Thanks. > > Ken > ------------------------------------ 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 ------------------------------------ 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
