One quick question. If I edit the formula in the window, and try to save it, it says it wants to save it in a custom folder. I say yes, and then when I try to load the custom version, it seems to be blank. Should I create a fresh AFL script from scratch rather than modify a pre-existing one? Is that how most people do it?
--- In [email protected], "sidhartha70" <sidharth...@...> wrote: > > Conrad, > > Edit the code from each pane.... do this by right clicking in each pane and > selecting 'edit formula'... > > You can specify in AFL exactly how you want something plotted. Likely if you > are using the default drag & drop studies (i.e. price or foreign) you will > have something like this in each... > > _SECTION_BEGIN("Price"); > SetChartOptions(0,chartShowArrows|chartShowDates); > _N(Title = StrFormat("{{NAME}} - {{INTERVAL}} {{DATE}} Open %g, Hi %g, Lo %g, > Close %g (%.1f%%) Vol " +WriteVal( V, 1.0 ) +" {{VALUES}}", O, H, L, C, > SelectedValue( ROC( C, 1 )) )); > Plot( C, "Close", ParamColor("Color", colorWhite ), styleNoTitle | > ParamStyle("Style") | GetPriceStyle() ); > _SECTION_END(); > > _SECTION_BEGIN("Price"); > Ticker = ParamStr("Symbol", Name() ); > PlotForeign( Ticker, Ticker, ParamColor("Color", colorCycle ), > ParamStyle("Style") | GetPriceStyle() ); > _SECTION_END(); > > The line GetPriceStyle() causes both panes to be plotted using the style > selected in the view menu... > > In a nutshell, and I know you were a gfx developer before, it's all about > AFL... you can do virtually anything you can imagine but your gonna have to > immerse yourself in the AFL manual. > > > --- In [email protected], "Conrad Joach" <consolejoker@> wrote: > > > > > > I must be doing something wrong because this isn't working for me. I can > > get the two tickers split this way, however if I change the style of the > > chart as you suggest in step 2 below, it changes the style on both the top > > and bottom ticker. I would like to have candlesticks on the top ticker and > > line chart on the bottom ticker. How would I go about that? > > > > Many thanks. > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> wrote: > > > > > > 1. Double click on Charts->Basic Charts, "Price (foreign)" > > > > > > 2. Use View->Price Chart style > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Tomasz Janeczko > > > amibroker.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Conrad Joach" <consolejoker@> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 9:05 AM > > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to refer to more than one > > > instrument on a single chart? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, that's what I'm looking to do but am not finding it apparent. > > > > Is this something that can be done within the window or it > > > > has to be done from the menu bar of the main app? > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Graham <kavemanperth@> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> Use separate chart panes in the one window > > > >> -- > > > >> Cheers > > > >> Graham Kav > > > >> AFL Writing Service > > > >> http://www.aflwriting.com > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> 2009/3/21 Conrad Joach <consolejoker@>: > > > >> > I saw that video. The issue is that I have two symbols with almost > > > >> > the exact same price, so they overlap. > > > >> > > > > >> > There are two things I'd like to do, but not sure how to do them. > > > >> > > > > >> > 1) Plot the "foreign" symbol on the bottom half of the chart window, > > > >> > as if it were plotted like an indicator. > > > >> > > > > >> > 2) Change the plot style of one of the two symbols, so one is > > > >> > candlestick and the other is line on close. > > > >> > > > > >> > I'd much rather do #1, since even with #2 I think it would still be > > > >> > impossible to tell the two time series apart. > > > >> > > > > >> > Any suggestion on how to do this? > > > >> > > > > >> > Many thanks. > > > >> > > > > >> > --- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> wrote: > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Yes. See entire video section: > > > >> >> http://www.amibroker.com/video/ > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Best regards, > > > >> >> Tomasz Janeczko > > > >> >> amibroker.com > > > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > > > >> >> From: "Conrad Joach" <consolejoker@> > > > >> >> To: <[email protected]> > > > >> >> Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 12:25 AM > > > >> >> Subject: [amibroker] Is it possible to refer to more than one > > > >> >> instrument on a single chart? > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> >I have a need to plot two instruments on the same chart, or at > > > >> >> >least have a formula that refers to the pricing time series of > > > >> >> >two > > > >> >> >instruments on the same chart. This should be possible but I see > > > >> >> >no obvious way of doing this. > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > Thx for any guidance. > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > **** IMPORTANT PLEASE READ **** > > > > This group is for the discussion between users only. > > > > This is *NOT* technical support channel. > > > > > > > > TO GET TECHNICAL SUPPORT send an e-mail directly to > > > > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > > > > > > > TO SUBMIT SUGGESTIONS please use FEEDBACK CENTER at > > > > http://www.amibroker.com/feedback/ > > > > (submissions sent via other channels won't be considered) > > > > > > > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > > > > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
