TL New self

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Displays a trendline, with the specified starting and ending points, on the SubChart containing the study.

TL_New_Self returns a trendline-specific ID number, required to further modify the trendline.

Usage

TL_New_self(sDate, sTime, sPriceValue, eDate, eTime, ePriceValue)

Parameters

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

Example

Display a trendline, 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 = TL_New_self(1080117, 900, 1381, 1080117, 1500, 1337);