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Added topic How to check if a Magic Number is already used?
In my EA, I use the following line of code to register its Magic Number: m_trade.SetExpertMagicNumber(Magic); The function has no return value, so is there a generic method to check whether a Magic Number is already in use? I'm looking to block an EA
ceejay1962
Added topic Strategy tester journal
Hi, I'm using the Strategy Tester to debug an MQL5 EA strategy that inadvertently issues many PositionModify commands - the journal gets full of server messages and its hard to see the wood from the trees. When using the Strategy Tester, is it
ceejay1962
Added topic Visual Studio Code & Git source control
Hi, I've been using Visual Studio Code for a while and I'm quite happy with it - I want to add source code control, Git specifically ( Version control in Visual Studio Code ) and wondered if anyone had any tips or advice for its use with MQL5
ceejay1962
Added topic Republished indicator
I tried to access an indicator that I had bought earlier from the Market place link, but it showed as unavailable. I think this means that either the author or Metaquotes removed it from the Marketplace - but I can still download and install it from
ceejay1962
Left feedback to developer for job Convert TradingView divergence indicator to MT5/MQL5
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Added topic MT5 Strategy tester optimisation question
Hi, When using the strategy tester for optimisation, is it possible to ignore certain combinations?  For instance, if I optimise the below parameters (example), the tester will test all combinations even if the first parameter is false: For
ceejay1962
Added topic Metatrader VPS restarts?
On my live charts, running on a Metatrader VPS,  I use a custom indicator which monitors, amongst other things, drawdown and free margin. The indicator sends push alerts at set levels and a test alert when the indicator is reloaded. This morning
ceejay1962
Added topic Connect to MT5 VPS with web browser?
Hi, I have an MT5 account migrated to a Metatrader VPS. If I don't have access to the PC where the terminal is installed, is it still possible to monitor the VPS ? - i.e Through WebTerminal, or some other method? Thanks
ceejay1962
Added topic MQL VPS question
Hi, I'm thinking about using Metaquote's VPS (MT5). As far as I can see from the product page and tutorial, the process will migrate my terminal/charts/EA/indicators to a VPS. Will this process cost me additional activations for marketplace
ceejay1962
Added topic Converting MQL4 trade functions to MQL5
Hi, I've programmed MQL5 for a while but don't know much about MQL4 and I need to convert some MQL4 code with trade function to work with MQL5.  As far as I can see, MQL4 deals with both positions/orders with the same functions, whilst MQL5 has
ceejay1962
Added topic Metaeditor 5 save settings
Under options->colors Metaeditor 5 has a number of pre-defined schemes (Light, Dark etc & Custom) - I'm trying to find an option to save customised settings so I can use on another Terminal.  Is it possible? Thanks
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Added topic Installation is failed
I got the following error message when trying to update a paid for EA on my live VPS. Any idea what the problem might be? Thanks
ceejay1962
Added topic Strategy tester simulate withdrawal
Hi, I would like to be able to simulate balance withdrawal during backtesting . From the docs I see that there is a function:  TesterWithdrawal() - However, as I'm testing an EA from the marketplace, I don't have access to the source code. Is
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Added topic <deleted> funds transfer delay
Today, on <deleted>, I needed to transfer money between accounts to bolster a balance. The transfer--which should have been instant--took just short of 20 minutes to complete - fortunately the gods were kind to me, and everything was ok. Is
ceejay1962
Left feedback to developer for job Add alerts to Bollinger imbalance oscillator
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Added topic MT5: popup with manual alerts
I'm adding manual alerts to a chart via (chart)left click->Trading->Alert. The default is 'sound' with other options, file/mail/notification.  Is there anyway to get a popup with manual alerts?  I can't find the option.  Thanks
ceejay1962
Added topic How to scale indicator window to chart timeframe
Hi, I'm trying to reproduce a TradingView chart on MT5 - it consists of a 1 minute US30 chart and two MACD indicators with different timeframes - the first is 1 minute, matching the chart, the second is five minute. With TradingView, the five minute
ceejay1962
Added topic Call OnDeinit when exiting Mt5
Hi, I've written and EA that dynamically open charts and templates. The EA includes OnDeInit() which closes the open charts. This function works fine if the EA is removed manually, but doesn't get called when exiting MT5 via file->exit or
ceejay1962
Left feedback to developer for job Convert pine script bollinger indicator to MQL5
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