Steve, Interesting. I'm not sure what you mean when you talk about 'naming parameters'...? Do you simply mean the variable that they are assigned to...?
TIA --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Steve Dugas" <sjdu...@...> wrote: > > Hi Rob - Years ago I had an issue with params, I would open AB and find many > of the params kept reverting back to the defaults. That can happen if AB > doesn't save them properly - if it can't find them on startup then it will > use the defaults. I started tracking the size and contents of broker.params > whenever I would close AB and found the size would change drastically and > half the params weren't being saved to the file. Turns out that I was using > different keyboard characters in my param names, and somehow these > characters were causing AB to abort the save process when it would come > across them. I renamed all my params using only letters and numbers and > never had any more problems after that. > > Steve > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rob" <sidharth...@...> > To: <amibroker@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 7:15 AM > Subject: [amibroker] Re: AB vers. 5.29 > > > >I had a similar issue... along with a separate issue regarding corrupted > >parameter lists (this is an old issue pre 5.29)... > > > > Anyway, I deleted broker.params file from the AB directory.. reloaded AB > > and now my symbol window seems to be correct... > > > > --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Steve Dugas" <sjdugas@> wrote: > >> > >> MessageThanks Gordon, beginning to look like there may be a bug or two, > >> I'll file a couple of reports and we'll see what comes of it. > >> > >> Steve > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: gosuth@ > >> To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com > >> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 4:18 PM > >> Subject: RE: [amibroker] AB vers. 5.29 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Steve, > >> > >> If I may butt in here, I have my Symbols tab checked for "Hide Empty > >> Markets/Groups/Sectors" etc and you are right, I have to 'Refresh All' to > >> get the Empty slots to hide every time I open AB. I am running > >> 5.29.0Beta2. I also have issues with duplication of two days per symbol > >> in AA Explorations Reports and problems with WF Optimization crashes > >> using the exhaustive engine. I am working with Marcin on these issues. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Gordon Sutherland > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On > >> Behalf Of Steve Dugas > >> Sent: Sunday, 11 October 2009 6:51 a.m. > >> To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com > >> Subject: Re: [amibroker] AB vers. 5.29 > >> > >> > >> Ara, one question if you don't mid - When you click on the Symbols > >> tab, does your symbol tree come up with all tickers or do you have to > >> click Refresh All to fill it? I have to click Refresh All, that seems > >> like strange behavior to be "by design", just wondering if my > >> installation might be corrupted or something...thanks! > >> > >> Steve > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Steve Dugas > >> To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com > >> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 1:37 PM > >> Subject: Re: [amibroker] AB vers. 5.29 > >> > >> > >> Same here, things are messed up. I download mutual funds also, half > >> the mutual funds are listed under ETF's. Most all the ETF's and common > >> stocks are listed under Undefined. Something changed, either on the AB > >> side or the QP side. I had switched over to Gary's plugin that retrieves > >> the Morningstar industries and then switched back to TJ's plugin when he > >> updated it for the new DB, I wondered if that might be the problem but it > >> would seem not if you are having the same problems on a brand new DB. > >> Tough to get any answers out of QP these days, seems there is nobody home > >> anymore. Perhaps TJ could comment if it is possible the problem lies with > >> his new plugin? > >> > >> Steve > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Ara Kaloustian > >> To: AB-Main > >> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 12:20 AM > >> Subject: [amibroker] AB vers. 5.29 > >> > >> > >> I am having a lot of trouble installing AB version 5.29.... the > >> database contains very little data in "Groups" > >> > >> I am running one QuotesPlus database and two installations of EOD > >> Amibrokers, Version 5.26 (old database) and 5.29 (new database) both > >> getting their data from the single QP database. > >> > >> My original installation of version 5.26 still works fine, but > >> 5.29 has very poor data integrity as it contains far fewer issues in > >> Groups. > >> > >> For example, Common Stocks group contains only 384 issues > >> (version 5.26 contains 5170 issues for Common Stocks). > >> > >> I recall a couple of others had similar issues. > >> > >> Did anyone experience this and found a solution? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> ara > >> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > **** IMPORTANT PLEASE READ **** > > This group is for the discussion between users only. > > This is *NOT* technical support channel. > > > > TO GET TECHNICAL SUPPORT send an e-mail directly to > > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > > > TO SUBMIT SUGGESTIONS please use FEEDBACK CENTER at > > http://www.amibroker.com/feedback/ > > (submissions sent via other channels won't be considered) > > > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > > > Yahoo! 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