Re: [amibroker] barcount help please

2010-08-07 Thread Keith McCombs
M D -- In the phrase "for (i=startbar; iendbar can be arrays. I believe that, so far, both of them are arrays. You might want to redefine startbar and endbar to be something like this: startbar = LastValue((Lookbackperiodindays*6.5*units)+nbarssinceopen(intradaytimeframe)); endbar = LastValue

Re: [amibroker] barcount help please

2010-08-07 Thread mdkumar kumar
Thanks for the reply. I will post my problem directly. I am trying to find the highest 5-min volume bar for the last n days excluding today. To that end, I wrote this code: --- //

Re: [amibroker] barcount help please

2010-08-07 Thread reinsley
Hi, Many topic about that. I kept these lines in my AB bible. Best regards Barcount vs BarIndex() BarCount is a numeric variable that holds just one number (the count of elements in array). On the other hand BarIndex() is a function that returns ARRAY representing consecutive index of each

[amibroker] barcount help please

2010-08-07 Thread mdkumarz
Hi, my understanding is this: barcount counts all the bars in the chart (not just visible); so, i have written printf("bars in the chart:"+barcount); it's giving different number of bars when zoomed in and zoomed out. Does barcount look at visible bars only? Regards, M D KUMAR