Yes if you use sbrAll, you will get total number of data points from 
very beginning.

On 2010-05-10 19:37, Paolo wrote:
> Hi TJ, thanks for the useful explanation.
>
> I'm then left with the doubt on how to get an indicator counting the total 
> number of data points from the very beginning. I suppose the uncommented 
> version of the below code is the correct way of doing it.
>
> paolo
>
> --- In [email protected], Tomasz Janeczko<gro...@...>  wrote:
>    
>> Hello,
>>
>> Yes they do start from zero, but this "zero" refers to AFL ARRAY index.
>> AFL ARRAY by default represents VISIBLE part (i.e. SUBset) of all
>> available data.
>> If you use setbarsrequired you CHANGE how many quotations are in the AFL
>> array.
>> Specifically when you use sbrAll you say, "give me ALL quotations instead of
>> just visible"
>> Read this:
>> http://www.amibroker.com/kb/2008/07/03/quickafl/
>>
>> (look at the picture!)
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tomasz Janeczko
>> amibroker.com
>>
>> On 2010-05-10 15:49, Paolo wrote:
>>      
>>> My point is that the manual is saying that BarIndex() for AB v5.30 should 
>>> now returns values ALWAYS starting from zero (even if QuickAFL is turned 
>>> on). I should therefore be getting the same chart uncommenting the first 
>>> line but it's clearly not the case...am I getting it wrong?
>>>
>>> Paolo
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In [email protected], Tomasz Janeczko<groups@>   wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> If you read the manual, you would now that SetBarsRequired changes the
>>>> number of bars used by the formula.
>>>> If you call it with sbrAll, it uses all bars. Is it self-explaining I
>>>> guess. If say "I want all bars" - you get all.
>>>> If you don't say this - you get visible bars only. What is so hard to
>>>> understand?
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Tomasz Janeczko
>>>> amibroker.com
>>>>
>>>> On 2010-05-07 16:13, Paolo wrote:
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>>> BarIndex() for AB v5.30 should now returns values always starting from 
>>>>> zero (even if QuickAFL is turned on) as per the help manual of the new 
>>>>> version.
>>>>>
>>>>> But when I try to plot the below code I get different results when 
>>>>> uncommenting the first line.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd like to get an indicator of total number of data points from the 
>>>>> first one available up to the selected one.
>>>>>
>>>>> Paolo
>>>>>
>>>>> //SetBarsRequired( sbrAll, sbrAll );
>>>>> Plot(BarIndex(), "BI", colorRed, styleLine);
>>>>>
>>>>>
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