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Using Studies (PowerLanguage Editor)

204 bytes removed, 13:03, 6 May 2013
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To create a signal:
# Open '''New '''dialog box by clicking the '''New '''http[[File://wwwPL_New.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/01_New.gif png]] icon on the toolbar, by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''New''', or by using the Ctrl+N keyboard shortcut.
# Select '''Signal'''.
# Enter the signal name.
To create a function:
# Open '''New''' dialog box by clicking the '''New''' http[[File://wwwPL_New.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/01_New.gif png]] icon on the toolbar, by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''New''', or by using the Ctrl+N keyboard shortcut.
# Select '''Function'''.
# Enter the function name.
To open the '''Open''' window:
#Click the '''Open '''http[[File://wwwPortfolio_LOAD.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/02_Open.gif png]] icon on the toolbar.
#The '''Open '''window can also be opened by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''Open''', or by using the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut.
* '''Type '''column displays the study's type: Indicator, Signal, or Function.
* '''Status '''column displays the study's status:
** '''Compiled''' http[[File://wwwPL_Comp.multicharts.com/img/wiki/PLE/Compiled.gif png]] - the study is ready to be used; to learn more, see [[Editing_Study_Scripts#Compiling Scripts|Compiling Studies]]** '''Protected''' http[[File://wwwPL_Locked.multicharts.com/img/wiki/PLE/Protected.gif png]] - the study cannot be opened for editing, and the study’s code cannot be viewed; to learn more, see [[Editing_Study_Scripts#Protecting Studies|Protecting Studies]]
** No status is displayed – the study has to be compiled before it can be used; to learn more, see [[Editing_Study_Scripts#Compiling Scripts|Compiling Studies]]
* '''Modified''' column displays the date and time that the most recent study modification has been made.
# Open the '''Open '''window.
#: To open the '''Open '''window:
#:# Click the '''Open''' http[[File://wwwPortfolio_LOAD.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/PLE/02_Open.gif png]] icon on the toolbar.
#:# The '''Open '''window can also be opened by selecting '''File '''in the main menu and clicking '''Open''', or by using the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut.
# In the Study Type section, select or clear '''Indicator''', '''Signal''', and/or '''Function''' checkboxes to specify the types of studies to be included in the list.

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