Difference between revisions of "SetMaxBarsBack"

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The number of bars is called '''''Maximum number of bars a study will reference''''', or '''''Maximum Bars Back'''''.
 
The number of bars is called '''''Maximum number of bars a study will reference''''', or '''''Maximum Bars Back'''''.
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<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note:''' SetMaxBarBack keyword can be used for indicators only. </div>
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== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>SetMaxBarsBack (BarsBack)</syntaxhighlight>'''
 
<syntaxhighlight>SetMaxBarsBack (BarsBack)</syntaxhighlight>'''

Latest revision as of 18:02, 7 February 2024

Sets 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.

Note: SetMaxBarBack keyword can be used for indicators only.

Usage

SetMaxBarsBack (BarsBack)

Where: (BarsBack) - numerical expression, specifying the number of bars back

Note

(BarsBack) can't be a negative value.

Example

Set a value, indicating the Maximum Bars Back setting for the study to 50:

variables: SetMaxBarsBack(50);