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William and Terry - thanks!
This is an elegant solution - I overlooked this Get... command.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, William Peters
<williampeters@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Example, hope this helps.
>
>
> DB = GetDatabaseName();
> RUT = "";
>
> if (DB == "Yahoo" ) {
> RUT = "^RUT";
> }
> else if ( DB == "TC2K" ) {
> RUT = "RUT-X";
> }
>
> Plot( Foreign( RUT, "C" ), "", colorGreen );
>
>
>
> Regards,
> William Peters (AmiBroker Group Moderator)
> www.amitools.com
>
>
>
>
> Sunday, December 19, 2004, 7:49:19 PM, you wrote:
>
> d> Usually different databases (DBs) have different tickers for
the
> d> same index.
> d> For instance, Yahoo has ^RUT, TC2000 for funds RUT-X for
Russell
> d> 2000.
> d> I would like to have an AFL picking up whatever ticker is
available
> d> irrespective of the DB loaded, since I do not want a separate
AFL
> d> for each DB.
>
> d> I was not successful. The following AFL does pick ^RUT from
Yahoo
> d> (native AB US-stocks DB),
> d> but does not pick RUT-X from TC2kF. If I were to switch the
order of
> d> ckecking for
> d> the available ticker, it would pick that RUT-X if TC2kF is
loaded,
> d> but won't pick ^RUT
> d> if load Yahoo DB.
>
> d> RUT = IIf( NOT IsNull( Foreign("^RUT","C") ) , Foreign
> d> ("^RUT","C"), //Yahoo
> d> IIf( NOT IsNull( Foreign("RUT-X","C")) ,
> d> Foreign("RUT-X","C"), Null)); // TC2K Funds
>
> d> Any suggestions for getting around this problem would be
appreciated.
> d> -Alex
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