Aha! No, I'm not, so that must be it. Thanks for helping out Patrick.
Adrian On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 10:28 PM, NW Trader <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Adrian, > > Are you certain that you are using the default Price.afl formula (found > under Formulas -> Basic Charts -> Price.afl) and that it has not been > modified? The plot statement should look like the following: > > Plot( C, "Close", ParamColor("Color", colorBlack ), ParamStyle("Style") | > GetPriceStyle() ); > > I have no problem when using this code (and others of mine that I have > adapted to be sensitive to the View -> Price Chart Style setting). Multiple > panes with this code on it all convert when I change the Price Chart > settings. Suggest you open the file (right click on it and select Edit) and > see what the plot statement says. If it is missing the GetPriceStyle() > option, you can add it, and you can do the same to any code you write that > uses a price plot. See the AFL help file for more info on GetPriceStyle. > > > Peace and Justice --- Patrick > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Adrian Mollenhorst <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 09, 2010 11:59 AM > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Default Chart > > Thanks Patrick, but that just changes the current chart. How do I change > the default, so every 'new default chart' that I create opens with a bar > chart, not candlestick? > > I have tried saving the default layout, but no go. Any other ideas? > > Thanks! > > Adrian > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 8:51 PM, NW Trader <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> Hi Adrian, >> >> On the toolbar, View -> Price chart style -> Bars. >> >> Peace and Justice --- Patrick >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Adrian Mollenhorst <[email protected]> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 09, 2010 10:36 AM >> *Subject:* [amibroker] Default Chart >> >> How can I make a new default chart default to a Bar Chart Style, rather >> than Candlesticks? >> >> Where is the setting that I missed? >> >> Thanks >> >> Adrian >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 7:48 PM, NW Trader <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Hi chi, >>> >>> Brief responses to your questions (the markets are open & I'm trading, so >>> not much time for detail): >>> >>> 1) Yes. See Foreign in help and numerous posts in this group. >>> >>> 2) Yes. AB is very programmable. If you can think articulate it, it >>> probably can be done. >>> >>> 3) Try this to get started: Buy = C> MA(C,65) AND REF(C> MA(C,65) ,-1) >>> AND REF(C> MA(C,65) ,-2); >>> >>> Peace and Justice --- Patrick >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> *From:* jchi18 <[email protected]> >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:22 AM >>> *Subject:* [amibroker] AFL Programming Questions >>> >>> Now that I've found a competent group that seems willing to help, I would >>> like to pose some questions: >>> >>> 1. What is the best way to reference an index (i.e., S&P 500) and >>> depending on the condition of that index the formula would indicate a buy >>> signal for stock A or a sell signal for stock B? I am trying to create a >>> simple formula that trades two ETFs (MDY for longs and MYY for shorts). >>> >>> 2. Is there a way to change your position size depending on variables? >>> For instance, I would like to increase the size of my buys and decrease the >>> size of my shorts in the case where the overall market (i.e., S&P500 close > >>> its 200 MA) is in an uptrend. And vice versa. >>> >>> 3. I have been reading some books and I wanted to emulate a formula that >>> I read about. It's very simple but I can't figure out how to do it simply. >>> If there are three consecutive closes above the 65 SMA, then buy. If there >>> are three consecutive closes below the 65 SMA then sell. Any thoughts on >>> how to do it? >>> >>> Thanks again for everyone who helped me before. I'm going to guess that >>> you'll be hearing a lot from me. >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> **** 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > >
