Re: EL Help please - make a signal work on all bars of a given day.

[gh <gregh163@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>   Thanks Samuel.
> The list is so much easier but would love to be able search your site 
> again.
> I have such great difficulty with Yahoo. Not sure why.
> They kick me off if inactive  ? 2 mos?
> Can't find my newer id.
> Again wasted a lot of time trying to get there today.
>
> Anyway I prefer to stay away from Data 2.
> For the trigger method is that for TS8?
> I have Ts2000i - will that code be ok with TS2000i??
> Thanks so much for your help.
> Dr Greg Hunt.
>
> Samuel K. Tennis wrote:
> I just wanted to make sure that you are aware of my Yahoo! Group, in 
> case you want future help with EasyLanguage.   Though there are lots 
> of other tips on using TradeStation there, it is very EasyLanguage 
> focused.
> http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/MrEasyLanguage/
>
>
> Samuel K. Tennis wrote:
>
> > Greg,
> >
> >         One method would be to insert Daily data in Data2 - then 
> > change the statement to read :
> > if Month (Date of Data2) <> Month (Date [01] of Data2) then ---
> >
> >          Another method would be to test for a new day and reset a 
> > trigger variable, or flag, every day, only once per day...
> > Vars  : New_Month (FALSE) ;
> >
> > if (Date [00] <> Date [01])  then begin
> >   New_Month  = @Month (Date [00]) <> @Month (Date [01]) ;
> > end ;
> >
> > if  New_Month  then begin
> > end ; // do something here...
> >
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:04:04 -0400
> > > From: gh <>
> > > To:  omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: EL Help please - make a signal work on all bars of a given day.
> > >
> > > I need help with a signal please.
> > >
> > > on intraday trading, a specific day to trade is picked out by a 
> > > function which is intended to work on daily data.
> > > then the entry signal only works on the second bar.
> > > is there some code to make the signal work on the rest of the bars 
> > > of the day?
> > > for instance, for the first day of the month, using 
> > > IF Month(date) <> Month(date[1]) then ---
> > > will only enter on one bar if the condition happens to occur, but 
> > > not when the condition occurs during the rest of the day.
> > > the if statement is only true for that second bar.
> > > Thanks.
> > > Greg Hunt
> >
> > Samuel K. Tennis
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