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Returns a numerical value, indicating the number of bars since the initial entry into the specified position.
==== Usage ====
<syntaxhighlight>BarsSinceEntry(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight>
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 ====
Assign a value, indicating the number of bars since the current position has been entered, to Value1 variable:
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=BarsSinceEntry;</syntaxhighlight>
Assign a value, indicating the number of bars since the most recently closed position has been entered, to Value1 variable:
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=BarsSinceEntry(1);</syntaxhighlight>
[[Category:Strategy Position]]
==== Usage ====
<syntaxhighlight>BarsSinceEntry(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight>
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 ====
Assign a value, indicating the number of bars since the current position has been entered, to Value1 variable:
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=BarsSinceEntry;</syntaxhighlight>
Assign a value, indicating the number of bars since the most recently closed position has been entered, to Value1 variable:
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=BarsSinceEntry(1);</syntaxhighlight>
[[Category:Strategy Position]]
