Articles with examples of indicators developed in MQL5
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Building a Dynamic and Customizable Table in MQL5
This article presents a reusable CTable class for building chart-based tables in MQL5. It covers table architecture, creation and destruction of objects, coordinates and sizing, cell properties, horizontal/vertical headers, dynamic row/column edits, object naming, index conversion, and efficient refreshing. You will be able to assemble consistent, aligned on-chart dashboards for market data, indicators, and signals with minimal boilerplate.
Controller Objects for Everything: Draggable Slider Control
The article details a complete MQL5 implementation of a draggable slider for controlling ranges on the chart. It introduces the CDragHandle class, private state, public APIs for dimensions, colors, range, and value, plus Refresh* and UpdateHandlePosition logic and event processing. A working example changes CHART_SCALE, demonstrating how to connect the control to platform properties.