Just as a follow-up, I heard from Tomasz off-line.
At the moment, it can't be done with NumToStr. He is considering whether to
modify NumToStr. One issue: because the underlying values are doubles, the
numbers are large, 32- or 64 bits-worth, depending on your platform.
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "whitneybroach" <whitneybro...@...> wrote:
>
> How do I write an openpos.Handle value to trace? Does the double format not
> convert in NumToStr?
>
> Code like this produces only zeros from inside the openpos loop:
>
> //////////////////
>
> for( openpos = bo.GetFirstOpenPos(); openpos ; openpos = bo.GetNextOpenPos() )
> {
> _trace( NumToStr( openpos.Handle, 1.0, False ) );
>
> // substituting 1.5 for 1.0 produces more zeros
>
> }// for openpos
>
> //////////////////
>
> (The code is checking to see if a dividend has already been paid on an open
> position. Must be able to use multiple positions per symbol.)
>
