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Carl Schreiber
Added topic Broker selection
MetaQuotes (MQ) is NOT a broker nor does it provide any financial, investment, brokerage, trading or data feed services, nor is it involved in any commission payments in connection with any trading operations. Any money that you transferred to your
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Added topic indicators as resources fails - why, where?
I want to load my indicator as resource: #resource "\\Indicators\\MyEMA_R.ex5" ... int OnInit () { ... hMA = iCustom ( _Symbol , PERIOD_H1 , "::Indicators\\MyEMA_R.ex5" ,PER,cFLATT,REL,DEV,BRK); if (hMA ==
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Added topic TesterHideIndicators()
The function TesterHideIndicators() is not listed here where all MQL5 function appear: https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/function_indices I recommend this link to others for a search (Ctrl+F) with simple keywords acc. to the idea "What is the name of the
Carl Schreiber
Added topic no. of columns of the resulting xml of an optimization
Are theses always the first columns from the left side of the xml file resulting from the optimization: Pass Result Profit Expected Payoff Profit Factor
Carl Schreiber
Added topic Does the economy calendar fail in the debugger?
Running the attached (and other) EA(s) in the debugger fails to load the Calendar - or am I missing something? This call: if ( CalendarValueHistory (evCurr1,tC-(FXOneWeek+FXOneWeek),tC+FXOneWeek, NULL ,Curr1)) { // causes err 4014 =
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Added topic Objects aren't shown?
Hi On both terminals (left side b.3550 [the latest Release Version I think], RoboForex Demo, right side b.3580 MQ-Demo) is running absolutely the same indicator (with the same build) on the same symbol with the same timeframe and resolution
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Added topic Error 4802 ??
Has anyone recently encountered again this error: Err[4802] ERR_INDICATOR_CANNOT_CREATE: Indicator cannot be created and would be able to give a hint how to defeat it? I have built an indicator that runs on all symbols and timeframes since quite a
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Added topic CLOSE_BY ..?
I refer to the article: https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/2299 (from 2016): New trading constants Due to the addition of the new Close By operation type, the new trading properties have appeared as well: TRADE_ACTION_CLOSE_BY — new trading operation
Carl Schreiber
Added topic OnTradeTransaction(): no Magic number, no comment, and & either-or symbols?
Hi, am I doing something wrong? To know where the calls of OnTradeTransaction() belong to I would like to use the magic number. The only (why only?) type that provides the magic number is request - BUT in OnTradeTransaction() request.magic is always
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Added topic PlaySound() no longer plays any .wav files
Hi, after switching from Win7 to Win10 or since b.3180 the function PlaySound() no longer plays any .wav files. I constantly get the error 5019 = File does not exist. Can someone check where the Sounds (Path) folder is located? Thanks a lot! Calli
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Published article Dealing with Time (Part 2): The Functions 
Determing the broker offset and GMT automatically. Instead of asking the support of your broker, from whom you will probably receive an insufficient answer (who would be willing to explain a missing hour), we simply look ourselves how they time their prices in the weeks of the time changes — but not cumbersome by hand, we let a program do it — why do we have a PC after all.
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Published article Dealing with Time (Part 1): The Basics 
Functions and code snippets that simplify and clarify the handling of time, broker offset, and the changes to summer or winter time. Accurate timing may be a crucial element in trading. At the current hour, is the stock exchange in London or New York already open or not yet open, when does the trading time for Forex trading start and end? For a trader who trades manually and live, this is not a big problem.
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Published article Cluster analysis (Part I): Mastering the slope of indicator lines 
Cluster analysis is one of the most important elements of artificial intelligence. In this article, I attempt applying the cluster analysis of the indicator slope to get threshold values for determining whether a market is flat or following a trend.
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Added topic VPS is not available:
Maybe someone can help? I MT5-user wants to use the VPS but what ever he tries the migration is deactivated (grey) and the option is not available: https://www.mql5.com/de/forum/362854/ : He even checked and replaced his
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Added topic Common Folder in OnInit() and the Dbugger/Indicator => 5002 error??
Is there a mistake of mine (b.2615) or is it impossible to access the Common folder from the debugger and/or indicator? This little piece of code at the end of OnInit(): Oninit() { ... string t = TerminalInfoString (
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Added topic ORDER_TYPE_SELL_STOP_LIMIT or ORDER_TYPE_BUY_STOP_LIMIT
Just a question to be sure: If I launch an ORDER_TYPE_SELL_STOP_LIMIT or an ORDER_TYPE_BUY_STOP_LIMIT pending order how do I properly get the relevant prices by OrderGetDouble (..) the example is a ORDER_TYPE_BUY_STOP_LIMIT so that the
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Added topic Debugging disabled (EA, included mqh are in the right place!!)
How do I motivate the Strategy-Tester again to debug my program? While I was debugging the Editor suddenly wasn't re-acting any more (everything was greyed) and I closed the debug-window, the editor and the terminal - after the restart of the
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Ceterum censeo fenestras X non esse ad rem accommodatas!
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