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Using Key Functions in a library

The more I play around and develop EA's I find I am using the same blocks of code again and again (Check for New Bar, Check if a trade is already open, PipDigits and so on). Rather than copy / Paste these from EA to EA I was looking to create a standard library I can import to any EA I make and save

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Convert Server Time to Local

Hi, is there any way to get the Time Zone of a server? I have an EA that I want to use on 2 different brokers who operate in different time zones. I'd like it to only trade within a certain window of time each day, and would prefer to be able to set this time limit to my local time and have the EA

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Debugging in MQL4

Is there any way of Mocking or injecting known / controlled data into MQL4 (or even MQL5)? From time to time I have certain conditions I'd like to check, or a method I want to test. Right now all I can do is to pull the method out to a new project, and replace any inbuilt functions (OrderOpenPrice()

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Is Running MT and EA on Bare Bones Ubuntu Possible?

I have a bare bones vps from another project that has spare capacity. It has no browser or GUI installed. Is it possibel to install WINE and MT on this type ob box and run it, or do I need Ubuntu with a GUI ? (If so, is a free one from Amazon suitable - mainly for demoing an ea I have developed at