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How to find out the number and name of all active indicators ?

Hi, How can I find out how many indicators are actif and their names (shortname) ? I know with ChartIndicatorsTotal() you can get the visually dropped indicators; but I mean the indicators used by an EA with for instance the iCustom command and that are not visual. Thx, Danny

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How to maximise your chart automatically ?

Hi, Is there a command or a way to maximise a chart to full screen size ? Thx for your reactions ! Danny

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How can I automatically maximize my chart for making a screenshot ?

I've been looking in the chart functions and I know that I can change the pixel size height and width, but I can't find the command to maximize the chart . Can somebody help me out ? Thx a lot

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How to get the market opening times in the backtester ( MT5)

Hi, TimeGMTOffset() and TimeDaylightSavings() do not work in the backtester. I need to find a reliable way to find the opening times of the london market and US market over several years. Does somebody have a good sollution for this ? For the MT5 developers: is it not possible to make the

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Priority of objects

Hi, Is there a way to overlay an object over another ? For instance, I want to have a BUTTON object always on top, and trendlines or other objects behind my button object (in another layer). Regards and thx for your help, Danny

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Commissions in the strategy tester Build 2360

Hi all, In the latest build it should be possible to change the commissions in the strategy tester , but I've not been able to notice any changes when changing commission-values. I've tried to find more information in the documentation, but could not find a more detailed manual about how to use and

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Windows 10 crashing during optimalisation with build 2280

Hi, Recently I have a serious problem with the latest build. Since the latest windows updates, my system is crashing after a while during optimalisation of parameters during the backtesting . Doe more people have this problem, and how to solve it ? I've never seen these problems before and it's

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including commission costs in tester & optimiser

Hi, I can't find a possibility to add commission costs in the strategy tester . Is this possible, if not, can't this be added to the strategy tester; I'm very sure that all developers would like to have this. Thx; danny

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changing properties of standard indicators using the function "ChartIndicatorAdd"

Hi, I can't find in the "help" of MT5 how I can change some properties of an added indicator using the " ChartIndicatorAdd " function. For instance: I've added a standard exponential moving average using the code: indicator_handle = iMA ( Symbol (), Period (), 20 , 0 , MODE_EMA , PRICE_CLOSE );

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Import XLS file into MT5

Hi, Does anybody knows how to import an XLS file into MT5, or how to convert an XLS file to a CSV file from out of MT5 ? All help welcome ! Danny