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Magic Number reverting to 0 on `OnTradeTransaction` Event handler for no reason whatsoever.

I have seriously lost it, my patience has snapped with this thing. I am so sick of absolutely screaming and going bat shit crazy just because MQL5 can't do something as simple as retrieve a magic number. It is not difficult for this thing to comprehend something so simple, but I have never been so

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_Digits is returning 10013 due to failures in price rounding

This computer is going to get such a hiding. I am so sick and tired of seeing the same `invalid_request` when MQL5 is doing this to itself. Why is `NormalizeDouble` failing to actually adjust prices to their broker-specified decimal places? Why? This is MRP: double TPIncrement = 200 ; if

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MT4 suddenly looses the ability to SMTP send email alerts

Good evening, fellow MT4ites! So up until last week (November 2020) my MT4 platform (Version 4.00 Build 1311) suddenly seized sending email alerts. My SMTP details are correct, including the port number (587). I used SendGrid and now I'm using Sendinblue to see if it was an issue with SendGrid