In the help file search on File Input/Output functions
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> -Original Message-
> From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Smith
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 8:08 PM
> To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: RE: [amibro
Paul...
I have a csv file with a stock list and margin requirement from a range of say
3 to 100.
As you suggest I hoped there was a way to either run a script occassionally &
set the margindeposit value for each symbol, OR read the csv file during a
backtest & set the margin in AFL. I can't
You have 2 choices
a. you can write a jscript that reads a csv file and load the margindeposit
into database
b. you can use afl functions to open and read an existing file and overwrite
the margindeposit variable.
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From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of D
David - the answer is yes, and there are 3 ways that I'm familiar with,
1) file operations in AFL using text or csv files, 2) MS Access database,
and Excel. There's an example in the file library for controlling Excel.
You may have to pull up Babelfish and translate the commentary to Engli
