Re: [amibroker] Manual writing

["dennisandlisa" <dennisandlisa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I totaly agree...but when being insulted, at least give one the oportunity for a rebutle in self defense.

 

Dennis

----- Original Message -----

From: Graham

To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 11:42 PM

Subject: Re: [amibroker] Manual writing

Where is the moderator when you need him

Please stop name calling, it is totally unnecessary and downgrades the
site for the rest of us. I come here to be helped and help others.

We are here to discuss Amibroker and trading related issues   ***only***


On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 21:57:46 -0800, dennisandlisa
<dennisandlisa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mr. Rob....as a very new beginner to the AFL language, thank you for the
> code you kindly provided. Yes, I am new, but I do not consider the word
> "algorithm" as a "big" word, and it certainly does not make me feel
> important. However a  few things do, and I will list them for you...
> 
> 1. My wife and kids
> 2. My BA degree in Economics/Business administration
> 3. My full time job, as well as owning/managing my apartment building
> 4. My past experiences in the computer field, such as interning at JPL
> (that's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, for the beginners who do not know)
> 5. My tollerence for sarcastic Mr. Know-it-alls  like you.
> 
> And all this at the ripe young age of 34! So again, thank you for your
> contrubution, but for future reference, keep your 2 cents worth to your self
> .
> 
> All the best,
> Dennis
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: dennisandlisa
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 9:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Manual writing
>
> get a life Rob....end of discussion.
> 
> All the best,
> Dennis
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Robb
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 10:42 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Manual writing
>
> Tomasz,
> 
> A sentence such as this could go a long way toward demystifying the term
> algorithm.
> 
> "How could I write a scan for an upward sloping 170 period EMA?... here
> is the
> algorithm I want to use..."
>
> " (EMA 170) - (EMA 170 47 days ago) > 0 "
> 
> In other words, the term is practically unnecessary. It is precisely what AB
> users have been creating in Amibroker the last few years, and it already has
> a name; it is known as AFL.  The above is nothing more than a line of AFL
> code.
> 
> Beginners do not need a big word to make themselves feel important. They
> know they are important when they start to succeed in crafting their
> thoughts in AFL;  then observe the splendid and speedy handling procedure in
> the Amibroker program; not the other way around.
> 
> Answer would be something like this, or whatever the accurate representation
> actually is:
> 
> Col 9 = EMA(C,170) - Ref(EMA(C,170) - 47) => 0;      Plot (Col 9,
> "AlGoreRythm ",  5, 4);
> 
> Just a plea for utmost simplicity in language as an aid in understanding for
> the newcomer who may be overwhelmed by the unfamiliar vocabulary of
> technical terms.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Michael Robb
> mlrobb@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
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