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Returns a numerical value, indicating the number of bars since a complete exit from the specified position. | Returns a numerical value, indicating the number of bars since a complete exit from the specified position. | ||
== Usage == | |||
<syntaxhighlight>BarsSinceExit(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>BarsSinceExit(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight> | ||
Where | Where: | ||
1 - the last position closed (one position back); | :'''PosBack''' - a numerical expression, specifying the position: | ||
::'''1''' - the last position closed (one position back); | |||
2 - two positions back, etc. | ::'''2''' - two positions back, etc. | ||
If PosBack is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned. | |||
== Notes == | |||
This function can only be used in signals. | * This function can only be used in signals. | ||
* See [[BarsSinceEntry]] to get the number of bars since a specified position. | |||
== Example == | |||
Assign | Assign the number of bars since the last position has been closed to [[variable]] ''Value1'': | ||
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=BarsSinceExit(1);</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Value1 = BarsSinceExit(1);</syntaxhighlight> | ||
[[Category:Strategy Position]] | [[Category:Strategy Position]] |
Latest revision as of 13:07, 13 February 2012
Returns a numerical value, indicating the number of bars since a complete exit from the specified position.
Usage
BarsSinceExit(PosBack)
Where:
- PosBack - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
- 1 - the last position closed (one position back);
- 2 - two positions back, etc.
If PosBack is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned.
Notes
- This function can only be used in signals.
- See BarsSinceEntry to get the number of bars since a specified position.
Example
Assign the number of bars since the last position has been closed to variable Value1:
Value1 = BarsSinceExit(1);