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//| ADXCloud_HTF.mq5 |
//| Copyright © 2013, Nikolay Kositsin |
//| Khabarovsk, farria@mail.redcom.ru |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright © 2013, Nikolay Kositsin"
#property link "arria@mail.redcom.ru"
//--- indicator version
#property version "1.60"
#property description "ADXCloud with the timeframe selection option available in input parameters"
//--- drawing the indicator in a separate window
#property indicator_separate_window
//--- number of indicator buffers is 2
#property indicator_buffers 2
//--- one plot is used
#property indicator_plots 1
//+-------------------------------------+
//| Declaration of constants |
//+-------------------------------------+
#define RESET 0 // A constant for returning the indicator recalculation command to the terminal
#define INDICATOR_NAME "ADXCloud" // A constant for the indicator name
#define SIZE 1 // A constant for the number of calls of the CountIndicator function in the code
//+-------------------------------------+
//| Indicator drawing parameters |
//+-------------------------------------+
//--- drawing the indicator as a colored cloud
#property indicator_type1 DRAW_FILLING
//--- the following colors are used for the indicator cloud
#property indicator_color1 clrLime,clrRed
//--- displaying the indicator label
#property indicator_label1 "Di Plus; Di Minus"
//+-------------------------------------+
//| Indicator input parameters |
//+-------------------------------------+
input ENUM_TIMEFRAMES TimeFrame=PERIOD_H4; // Indicator chart period (timeframe)
input uint period = 5;
input double alpha1 = 0.25;
input double alpha2 = 0.33;
input int Shift=0; // Horizontal shift of the indicator in bars
//+-------------------------------------+
//--- declaration of dynamic arrays that will be used as indicator buffers
double UpIndBuffer[];
double DnIndBuffer[];
//--- declaration of integer variables of data starting point
int min_rates_total;
//--- declaration of integer variables for the indicator handles
int Ind_Handle;
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//| Getting a timeframe as string |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
string GetStringTimeframe(ENUM_TIMEFRAMES timeframe)
{return(StringSubstr(EnumToString(timeframe),7,-1));}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnInit()
{
//--- checking correctness of the chart periods
if(!TimeFramesCheck(INDICATOR_NAME,TimeFrame)) return(INIT_FAILED);
//--- initialization of variables
min_rates_total=2;
//--- getting the handle of the ADXCloud indicator
Ind_Handle=iCustom(Symbol(),TimeFrame,"ADXCloud",period,alpha1,alpha2);
if(Ind_Handle==INVALID_HANDLE)
{
Print(" Failed to get the handle of the ADXCloud indicator");
return(INIT_FAILED);
}
//--- initialize indicator buffers
IndInit(0,UpIndBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
IndInit(1,DnIndBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
//--- initialization of indicators
PlotInit(0,0.0,0,Shift);
//--- creation of the name to be displayed in a separate sub-window and in a pop up help
string shortname;
StringConcatenate(shortname,INDICATOR_NAME,"(",GetStringTimeframe(TimeFrame),")");
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,shortname);
//--- determining the accuracy of the indicator values
IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS,0);
//--- initialization end
return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);
}
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//| Custom iteration function |
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int OnCalculate(const int rates_total, // number of bars in history at the current tick
const int prev_calculated,// amount of history in bars at the previous tick
const datetime &time[],
const double &open[],
const double &high[],
const double &low[],
const double &close[],
const long &tick_volume[],
const long &volume[],
const int &spread[])
{
//--- checking if the number of bars is enough for the calculation
if(rates_total<min_rates_total) return(RESET);
if(BarsCalculated(Ind_Handle)<Bars(Symbol(),TimeFrame)) return(prev_calculated);
//--- apply timeseries indexing to array elements
ArraySetAsSeries(time,true);
//---
if(!CountIndicator(0,NULL,TimeFrame,Ind_Handle,
0,UpIndBuffer,1,DnIndBuffer,time,rates_total,prev_calculated,min_rates_total)) return(RESET);
//---
return(rates_total);
}
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//| Indicator buffer initialization |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void IndInit(int Number,double &Buffer[],ENUM_INDEXBUFFER_TYPE Type)
{
//--- set dynamic array as an indicator buffer
SetIndexBuffer(Number,Buffer,Type);
//--- indexing elements in the buffer as in timeseries
ArraySetAsSeries(Buffer,true);
//---
}
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//| Indicator initialization |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void PlotInit(int Number,double Empty_Value,int Draw_Begin,int nShift)
{
//--- shift the beginning of indicator drawing
PlotIndexSetInteger(Number,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,Draw_Begin);
//--- setting the indicator values that won't be visible on a chart
PlotIndexSetDouble(Number,PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE,Empty_Value);
//--- shifting the indicator horizontally by Shift
PlotIndexSetInteger(Number,PLOT_SHIFT,nShift);
//---
}
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//| CountIndicator |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
bool CountIndicator(uint Numb, // the number of the CountLine function in the list in the indicator code (starting number - 0)
string Symb, // chart symbol
ENUM_TIMEFRAMES TFrame, // chart period
int IndHandle, // the handle of the processed indicator
uint UpBuffNumb, // the number of the buffer of the processed indicator for the cloud
double& UpIndBuf[], // receiving upper buffer of the indicator for the cloud
uint DnBuffNumb, // the number of the buffer of the processed indicator for the cloud
double& DnIndBuf[], // receiving lower buffer of the indicator for the cloud
const datetime& iTime[], // timeseries of time
const int Rates_Total, // amount of history in bars on the current tick
const int Prev_Calculated,// amount of history in bars at the previous tick
const int Min_Rates_Total)// minimum amount of history in bars for calculation
{
//---
static int LastCountBar[SIZE];
datetime IndTime[1];
int limit;
//--- calculations of the necessary amount of data to be copied
//--- and the 'limit' starting index for the bars recalculation loop
if(Prev_Calculated>Rates_Total || Prev_Calculated<=0)// checking for the first start of the indicator calculation
{
limit=Rates_Total-Min_Rates_Total-1; // starting index for the calculation of all bars
LastCountBar[Numb]=limit;
}
else limit=LastCountBar[Numb]+Rates_Total-Prev_Calculated; // starting index for calculation of new bars
//--- main calculation loop of the indicator
for(int bar=limit; bar>=0 && !IsStopped(); bar--)
{
//--- copy new data to the IndTime array
if(CopyTime(Symbol(),TFrame,iTime[bar],1,IndTime)<=0) return(RESET);
if(iTime[bar]>=IndTime[0] && iTime[bar+1]<IndTime[0])
{
LastCountBar[Numb]=bar;
double UpArr[1],DnArr[1];
//--- copy newly appeared data in the arrays
if(CopyBuffer(IndHandle,UpBuffNumb,iTime[bar],1,UpArr)<=0) return(RESET);
if(CopyBuffer(IndHandle,DnBuffNumb,iTime[bar],1,DnArr)<=0) return(RESET);
UpIndBuf[bar]=UpArr[0];
DnIndBuf[bar]=DnArr[0]+0.00000001;
}
else
{
UpIndBuf[bar]=UpIndBuf[bar+1];
DnIndBuf[bar]=DnIndBuf[bar+1];
}
}
//---
return(true);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| TimeFramesCheck() |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
bool TimeFramesCheck(string IndName,
ENUM_TIMEFRAMES TFrame) // Indicator chart period (timeframe)
{
//--- checking correctness of the chart periods
if(TFrame<Period() && TFrame!=PERIOD_CURRENT)
{
Print("Chart period for the "+IndName+" indicator cannot be less than the period of the current chart!");
Print ("You must change the indicator input parameters!");
return(RESET);
}
//---
return(true);
}
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