RectangleNewSelf

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Displays a rectangle, with the specified starting and ending points, on the SubChart containing the study; returns a rectangle-specific ID number, required to modify the rectangle.

Usage

RectangleNewSelf (sDate, sTime, sPriceValue, eDate, eTime, ePriceValue)
Parameters
sDate - a numerical expression specifying the rectangle starting point date; 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
sTime - a numerical expression specifying the rectangle starting point time; the time is indicated in the 24-hour HHmm format, where 1300 = 1:00 PM
sPriceValue - a numerical expression specifying the rectangle starting point price value (vertical position, corresponding to a value on the price scale of a chart)
eDate - a numerical expression specifying the rectangle ending point date
eTime - a numerical expression specifying the rectangle ending point time
ePriceValue - a numerical expression specifying the rectangle ending point price value

Example

Display a rectangle, that begins at 9:00 AM at a price value of 1381, and ends at 3:00 PM at a price value of 1337, on January 17th, 2008, on the SubChart containing the study:

Value1=RectangleNewSelf(1080117,900,1381,1080117,1500,1337);