Difference between revisions of "MaxBarsBack"
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Returns a numerical value indicating the Maximum Bars Back setting for the study. | Returns a numerical value indicating the Maximum Bars Back setting for the study. | ||
| − | All studies based on past data use a certain number of bars for their calculations. The number of bars is called | + | All studies based on past data use a certain number of bars for their calculations. The number of bars is called ''Maximum number of bars a study will reference'', or Maximum Bars Back, and can be found in the settings of an indicator or signal. |
| − | + | == Usage == | |
<syntaxhighlight>MaxBarsBack</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>MaxBarsBack</syntaxhighlight> | ||
| − | + | == Example == | |
Assign a value, indicating the Maximum Bars Back setting for the study, to Value1 variable: | Assign a value, indicating the Maximum Bars Back setting for the study, to Value1 variable: | ||
| − | <syntaxhighlight>Value1=MaxBarsBack;</syntaxhighlight> | + | <syntaxhighlight>Value1 = MaxBarsBack;</syntaxhighlight> |
[[Category:Environment Information]] | [[Category:Environment Information]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:18, 9 February 2012
Returns a numerical value indicating the Maximum Bars Back setting for the study.
All studies based on past data use a certain number of bars for their calculations. The number of bars is called Maximum number of bars a study will reference, or Maximum Bars Back, and can be found in the settings of an indicator or signal.
Usage
MaxBarsBack
Example
Assign a value, indicating the Maximum Bars Back setting for the study, to Value1 variable:
Value1 = MaxBarsBack;
