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How to Measure Terminal Load?

Just trying if someone has some idea on the topic. It is actually not directly MQL related, but rather a design question. My problem is, that I have indicator which performs heavy computing work, but only occasionally. The calculations may block the MT4 GUI thread for a few seconds. It happens when

Renko, Range Bars, Point Original Charts - a New Brick or not a New Brick?

What would you expect if your Renko chart price level just touches the brick limit (a new full brick has been formed), but it does not exceed the brick limit and reverses? 1. The current brick finishes and a new brick starts. 2. No new brick starts, and the price is adsorbed by the recent brick

Indicators Optimized for Offline Charts

This section should contain only indicators that are safe for use in offline charts. By safe I mean they do not recalculate entire chart with every new tick. As many may know, most indicators have high power consumption when placed on offline chart. It is due to different refresh mechanism of the

How to release memory in multitimeframe indicators

I noticed, that the first read attempt from other timeframe allocates a lot of memory, probably all the candles. I did not notice it unless I deployed the indicator with a broker, that supplies more than 250000 candles in small timeframes. The problem is, that with every timeframe and every instance

Function list in the new Metaeditor

I am looking for some suggestions how to navigate between functions in the new 600+ Metaeditor (Meta-notepad). I find the way of navigation between methods in a single MQ4 file frustrating, when the number of methods exceeds 10: What i tried is Notepad++, that can synchronize source with the

Email spams

I have an email inbox that collects emails for the entire domain. For better spam control , I assign a unique email addresses for every form I fill in the internet. When the email address becomes pirated by spammers, I redirect it to a trash. Since April 5 the spam started to be delivered to address