Thanks Mike. Yes my filter was ending up with the last value.

Actually I want to restict my Industry list down to just maybe 40 or 50 out of 
the 200, which I somewhat understand, so if "Apply To" was a CTRL click, that 
would be great - oh well. I'll keep studying, as I have them manully enetered 
for now to get by.

--- In [email protected], "Mike" <sfclimb...@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> For the difference between equivalence (==) and assignment (=) you can read 
> the user guide here: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/a_language.html
> 
> An observation;
> 
> Since you are reassigning Filter within a loop, without using an OR operator, 
> each iteration of the loop will clobber the previous Filter setting such that 
> the last iteration will always win.
> 
> You probably want to initialize Filter to false and then do something like 
> the following in your loop:
> 
> Filter = Filter OR ...
> 
> Also, what you appear to be trying to do can likely be done by using the "use 
> filter" setting of the "Apply To" section in the AA window. Would that be 
> enough for you, or do you specifically need to do this in code?
> 
> Mike
> 
> --- In [email protected], dingo <waledingo@> wrote:
> >
> > One thing you need to learn is when to use one = sign and when to use 2 of
> > them.
> > 
> > d
> > 
> > On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 10:35 AM, gmorlosky <gmorlosky@> wrote:
> > 
> > > I need to pull all the numbers from a CSV file (one number per line -
> > > nothing else in the file) and then use a FOR or WHILE loop to populate the
> > > IndustryID(). This will allow me to choose certain Industrys only as a
> > > filter.
> > >
> > > I can't quite figure how to make these snippets of code work together.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > // simple CSV file contains the numbers, one per row, of 2, 3, 4 for test
> > > purposes
> > > //_SECTION_BEGIN("ReadingCSV");
> > > //Title = "Reading CSV";
> > >
> > > RIDon = 1; // allows restiction list in CSV file to be used
> > > RID = ""; // RID = restricted IndustryID
> > > fh = fopen("C:\\AmiBroker CSV\\ABTest.csv","r");
> > > if (fh)
> > > {
> > > while(!feof(fh))
> > >   {
> > >      RID == ( fgets( fh ) );
> > >      Filter = Close AND
> > >      (IIf(RIDon == 1, IndustryID() == RID, IndustryID() <= 300)
> > >    }
> > > }
> > > fclose(fh);
> > > //_SECTION_END();
> > >
> > >
> > >
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