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Returns a numerical value, indicating the total number of entries for the specified position.  
 
Returns a numerical value, indicating the total number of entries for the specified position.  
 
   
 
   
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>MaxEntries(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>MaxEntries(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight>  
  
Where: [[PosBack]] - a numerical expression, specifying the position:  
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Where:  
  
0 - open position;  
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:'''PosBack''' - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
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::'''0''' - open position;  
 
                
 
                
1 - one position back (the last position closed);  
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::'''1''' - one position back (the last position closed);  
 
                
 
                
2 - two positions back, etc.  
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::'''2''' - two positions back, etc.  
  
If PosBack is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned.
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If '''PosBack''' is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned.  
 
==== Notes ====
 
This function can only be used in signals.  
 
 
   
 
   
==== Example ====
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== Notes ==
<syntaxhighlight>MaxEntries (1)  will return a value of 2 if there were two separate entries for the most recently
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* This function can only be used in signals.
closed position</syntaxhighlight>
 
 
   
 
   
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== Example ==
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<syntaxhighlight>MaxEntries(1)</syntaxhighlight>
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Will return a value of 2 if there were two separate entries for the most recently closed position.
  
 
[[Category:Strategy Position]]
 
[[Category:Strategy Position]]

Latest revision as of 10:03, 9 February 2012

Returns a numerical value, indicating the total number of entries for the specified position.

Usage

MaxEntries(PosBack)

Where:

PosBack - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
0 - open position;
1 - one position back (the last position closed);
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.

Example

MaxEntries(1)

Will return a value of 2 if there were two separate entries for the most recently closed position.