I checked the occasion when the program will not run from the beginning and i noticed that MaxBarsBack has been reset to a rather large number, in this case it's been reset to 1307 while there are totally 1600 bars. why is the maxbarsback reset and how can i prevent it from being reset? thanks a lot!

Hi, I am writing a program to track all the pivots in the charts and draw a horizontal trendline btw the pivot and the bar that test it. when i ran the pivot part alone, it would run from the beginning to the end (about 500 bars); when i introduce the testing pivot part, calculated by running a loop...

thanks a lot! didn't know there is this function. however, i had some trouble with using BarNumber. When I click on the charts, there is a display of OHLC and bar number information. Then I wrote a few code to print the bar number on top of each bar, and I notice that BarNumber printed is different ...

Hi, I have a few charts, some are in 5 min and some are daily. I'd like to draw a trendline say 5 bars ago to 5 bars later. Under minutes chart I just do: tl_new(olddate, oldtime, level, olddate, oldtime+25, level) but then this code doesn't work with daily chart. Is there a way to draw trendline ba...

Thanks for bringing up this topic. I'll hold off to automatically update my TWS based on the conversation above. My question is: have anyone encountered a problem of the latest TWS with MultiCharts already?　Just curious.

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Thanks ilt000 for ur reply! Good to hear that someone shares the same concern with me. I am wondering if MultiCharts will have an official fix on this. In addition, I am curious if this is an IB issue or a MultiCharts issue. I am wondering changing a data provider will do the fix or not. Thanks, kkh...

Hi, I am using build 4510, and interactive brokers as data provider. The missing ticks I am talking about refers to the slight difference between the 5min charts I got from MultiCharts and broker's own charting. For example, the Low of the 2011/8/31 2:30am's CLV1 Comdty is 88.81 based on MultiCharts...