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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Lumley" <tlmly@xxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 8:32 PM
Subject: RE: Number of Records in a System Test
> Thanks for the suggestions. By "date function" I assume you mean the
> year(), month() and dayofmonth()functions which can be combined into a date
> function. I was not aware of a date function, per se.
>
> TGL
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Glen Wallace
> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 2:46 PM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Number of Records in a System Test
>
> If your goal is to compute system results year-by-year or for certain
> periods without having to change the number of records loaded in a
> chart, Herman van den Bergen posted a nifty solution a while ago.
> In your System Tester entry and exit tabs simply add the following:
>
> Year() = opt1 AND {Entry parameters}
>
> Your optimization report will be a nice year-by-year summary. You
> can also modify the date function to produce a range of dates, or
> even a breakdown by month, day, hour, etc.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Lumley" <tlmly@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 6:00 AM
> Subject: Number of Records in a System Test
>
> > Is there a simple way to control the number of records used in a system
> test
> > similar to the "Data Loading" options on explorations. The only thing I
> > have come up with is to change the number of records loaded with the
> chart,
> > which is at best cumbersome. There must be a more direct way to do this.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Tim Lumley
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