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IndicatorShortName not visible

Hello to the experts, I tried to use the shortname function with a custom indicator , but nothing seems to appear in the chart window. Then I tried the for example MACD default codes, implemented in the INIT() area

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Trailing code

Hello, I tried to use the following line, to create a stop at a certain gain level and (at the same time) a takeprofit modification, but I probably made a mistake, since the modification is not executed (the alert-sound is played sometimes): extern int TicketBuy,TicketSell; extern double

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Array values

Hello, from another software than Metatrader I'm used to the following: When adressing Array values (for example Bars) - in the past - values from 1 upwards are used. Value 0 ist the present bar. (like MT) When adressing Array values - in the future - negative values are used. How does MT4 handles

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Objects not stored

hello to the experts, I got a problem with the durability of objects. I use some custom indicators in charts , they have a normal draw object function(vertical lines) included. Now when I close the MT4 and restart it another time, the formally drawn objects dissapeared in those charts. I checked if

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simple question

hello everybody, I have a problem, which may be easily corrected. In a EA I started to program I use the command line just to test buy signals in general. the mode is " every tick " and "visual" TicketBuy=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,0.1,Ask,20, Bid-Stoploss*Point,Bid+Takeprofit*Point); Now when I use

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limit (incoming) opening positions

hello to the experts, is there any program file (a way/ a script/an EA etc.etc.) to limit the open positions in the MT4 platform. the background is: if you use a signal provider with your MT4 directly you don't have a predefined max open positions paramter, which defines the limit thanks in advance

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short question

I'm new to MT4 programming, I guess the answer to my question is simple: in the definition part there is: double A[]; in the program part there is: A[0]=trend[1]; // trend[1] in this case has the value -1 Comment(trend[1]," ",A[0]); now, when looking at the comment window by launching the (complete)

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chart with indicator based on ticks

hello to the programming experts here, I got a short question: when - just as a simple example - using a code line like : for(i=0;i==Bars;i++) Buffer[i]=Close[i]; in a custom indicator (in a "separate_window") the Close prices are drawn from Bar 0 to the max number of Bars , it works fine... Now, if

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include trailing stop

Hello everybody, this user here created a very interesting trailing stop tool. It works fine when, for example, placing it on a chart in the mt4 terminal. https://www.mql5.com/en/code/9530 Now, I'd like to integrate this functionality, if possible, into an expert adviser I've already programmed for

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mt4 save test results

hello, does anybody know if there is any method to save and reload mt4 system tester results , to qiuckly reload former test results? thanks in advance