The easiest way is to use COM automation and have an external program/script (ex: jscript, vbscript) do the import analog to the File / Import menu. The amibroker COM automation api allows that very easily
Best regards, Robert 2009/11/7 [email protected] <[email protected]> > > > Right now i save the data from my broker tool in CSV format and then go to > Ami to import that data into ami using defined Format file. > > I use "Import Ascii" from the file menu to import data. > > I give the File name and also select the Format File. > > My query is how to get this automated using DDE or something?? > Like making the Ami to import every 1 min or so? > > I referred the relevant pages of DDE in ami site. Since iam zero in > programming, i cud not make out head or tail of it. > > The format file has these commands > # Format definition file generated automatically > # by AmiBroker's ASCII Import Wizard > $DATE_YMD 2009-10-30 > $FORMAT Time, Open, High, Low, Close, Volume > $SKIPLINES 0 > $SEPARATOR ", " > $CONT 1 > $GROUP 100 > $AUTOADD 1 > $DEBUG 1 > $BREAKONERR 1 > > Can some one plz help? > > >
