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Custom Timeframe

Is there any better way to add custom timeframe rather than creating an indicator for that? The problem with this approach is to modify existing indicators to work/get data of the first indicator

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Export entire history of a symbol to use on an old build for backtesting

I want to export all the XAUUSD history to use on a pretty old build. I guess the build num is 3310. I know I should open the symbols window, Create Custom Symbol , then copy from xauusd. What about the entire history? in the bar tab, I request M1 history but it is up to 2024.08.16 not from 2008

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Is calculation done at compile time or run time?

I have defined a few macros for constant values. Some macros are dependent to another for example #define x 14 #define y x+ 7 #define z y* 5 So I wonder these values are going to be calculated at the run time? or they are going to be calculated when compiling and the final values will be put to the

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what's the cons of this strategy?

Well you open two positions at the same time and price. So you close the loss/negative one as soon as you realized the trend. I can only think of swap if it took too long to find the trend

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anyway to set obj prop at creation?

Is there anyway to create an obj with custom prop, rather than using objectsetxxx function

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Disable Showing object name

How to disable showing object name while hovering mouse over objs

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make it faster

created an indicator to move the obj by chartevent mouse move. problem is that object is moving asynchronously and lagging. how to make it faster? #property strict #property indicator_chart_window #property indicator_buffers 0 #property indicator_plots 0 double tmpPrice; datetime tmpTime=- 1 ; int

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automatically snap to OHLC

when I move an object near a candle, it automatically snaps to open/high/low/close of the candle. How to disable it and freely move objs

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ChartSaveTemplate Error 4112

I have a script letting user to customise the chart properties. I use ChartSetSymbolPeriod to change the chart timeframe. my last input in the script is to save the template. problem is ChartSetSymbolPeriod causing the script to be terminated and then I recieve error in applying template. How to fix

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is mt4 still getting updates?

I have a few questions. 1. what's the last build version of mt4? 2. I used CHART_CONTEX_MENU in my code and compiled it without any error. But as I execute it on the chart, I recieved an error that CHART_CONTEX_MENU is not defined. I checked the refrence and there is no chart_contex_menu defined. so