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Returns a numerical value, indicating the number of bars since the initial entry into the specified position. | Returns a numerical value, indicating the number of bars since the initial entry into the specified position. | ||
== Usage == | |||
<syntaxhighlight>BarsSinceEntry(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>BarsSinceEntry(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight> | ||
Where | Where: | ||
0 - open position; | :'''PosBack''' - a numerical expression, specifying the position: | ||
::'''0''' - open position; | |||
1 - one position back (the last position closed); | ::'''1''' - one position back (the last position closed); | ||
2 - two positions back, etc. | ::'''2''' - two positions back, etc. | ||
If | If PosBack is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned. | ||
== Notes == | |||
This function can only be used in signals. | This function can only be used in signals. | ||
== Example == | |||
Assign | Assign the number of bars since the current position has been entered to [[variable]] ''Value1'': | ||
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=BarsSinceEntry;</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Value1 = BarsSinceEntry;</syntaxhighlight> | ||
Assign | Assign the number of bars since the most recently closed position has been entered to [[variable]] ''Value1'': | ||
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=BarsSinceEntry(1);</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Value1 = BarsSinceEntry(1);</syntaxhighlight> | ||
[[Category:Strategy Position]] | [[Category:Strategy Position]] |