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Is it just me or has anyone else noticed there seems to be a problem with the search ? There is a wealth of information on this forum but whenever I try to search for information on something it barely returns any relevent results, maybe one or two

These pictures are explained by the information in the top left corner of the chart, the moving averages are both 13 periods on a 1 minute chart. What I found suprising is, scrolling back through days weeks and months of my 1 minute chart history the

what is the proper way to make mt4 download more previous data from the broker ? Some people say just keep scrolling back but this isnt working for me my chart wont scroll back past december 12 2009 it stops right there in every timeframe

Can anyone tell me what this means from my tester log ? 20:57:16 2010.06.02 00:09 test3 EURUSD,M1: open #1 buy 1.00 EURUSD at 1.2233 sl: 1.2216 ok 20:57:16 2010.06.02 00:09 test3 EURUSD,M1: zero divide 20:57:16 2010.06.02 00:25 Tester: stop loss #1

is this how it should be done ? for(int i=OrdersTotal(); i>0; i--)

when you make a function call to a user defined function from within an iteration of a for loop, for instance for (i=1; i<10; i++) and after the 3rd iteration an if statement becomes true and makes a function call to the user defined function

Does anyone know what happens to running programs when a computer goes into sleep mode ? I was wondering what would happen to metatrader and an EA would they continue running and the EA continue to trade or would they pause operations untill the

Ive been having a problem in my code I think i have it narrowed down to my use of NormalizeDouble, i tested NormalizeDouble to see what its output is with this simple code: double var=1.12345678; Alert)"var= ",var); NormalizeDouble(var,1);

I wonder if someone might help me with this problem I understand how to make a 1 dimensional counter array to count the amount of something like array[6] array[OrderType()]++ would count the amount of orders of each type there are while in a

I wonder if someone might try and explain how this line works from the terminal function in the mql4 book I just cant get my head around it Mas_Tip [ OrderType ()] ++; // Amount of orders of the type How is that one line putting the correct amount of

Is a call to an array considered an operation ? for instance if the arrray element is less than 1 continue should be written like this ? for (int i=0; i<7; i++) { if (My_Array[i,3]<1) continue; //do more stuff; } or should it be considered the

I remember reading in someones post the mention of an MQL4 Functions A-Z document I have tried searching the site search for it but I have not been able to locate it does anyone have a link to it

I wonder if someone might be able to explain what exactly would occur if my EA was to generate more than one order signal on the same tick ? The EA I'm working on uses more than one trade criteria and there can be circumstances where more than one

Is it possible to populate an array with a for loop for instance say I have an array: my_array [26] [4] and I have 26 variables a through z and I want to put them in the third column how would I write a for loop to do that

Has anyone noticed if you pull two trendlines which converge at a given price level in a 30 minute chart or 1hr chart and mark that convergence with a horizontal line to signify the price level they converge at, then look at it on a 4hr chart or

Im using metatrader 4 build 226 on WIndows Vista it keeps crashing my computer, freezing it up so I cant even open task manager, I have to hard reboot every time. This happens mostly when doing things like resizing the metatrader window, and