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EntryDate

103 bytes added, 12:39, 13 February 2012
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Returns a numerical value, indicating the date of initial entry into the specified position. The date is indicated in the ''YYYMMdd '' format, where YYY is the number of years since 1900, MM is the month, and dd is the day of the month.
== Usage ==
::'''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 the category [[:Category:Date_and_Time_Routines|Date & Time Routines]] for more information on the [[:Category:About_EasyLanguage|EasyLanguage]] reserved words for working with dates.* Use [[ExitDate]] to get the exit date for a specified position. 
== Example ==
Assign a value, indicating the date that the current position has been entered, to Value1 [[variable]]:
Value 1 will equal to 1081030 for the entry date of October 30th, 2008.
 
Assign a value, indicating the date that the most recently closed position has been entered, to Value1 variable:
Value 1 will equal to 990402 for the entry date of April 2nd, 1999.
 
See the category [[:Category:Date_and_Time_Routines|Date & Time Routines]] for the [[:Category:EasyLanguage|EasyLanguage]] reserved words for working with dates.
[[Category:Strategy Position]]

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