AutoBringChartToTop

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//|                                          AutoBringChartToTop.mq5 |

//|                        Copyright 2013, MetaQuotes Software Corp. |

//|                                              http://www.mql5.com |

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//2017-05-25 14:27:18 convert this indicator from mq4 to mq5

/*

Please Note:  ENUM_BASE_CORNER in MQL4 is not the same as MQL5

MQL4:

   CORNER_LEFT_UPPER  = 0

   CORNER_RIGHT_UPPER = 1

   CORNER_LEFT_LOWER  = 2

   CORNER_RIGHT_LOWER = 3  



MQL5:anticlockwise,more reasonable.

   CORNER_LEFT_UPPER  = 0

   CORNER_RIGHT_UPPER = 3

   CORNER_LEFT_LOWER  = 1

   CORNER_RIGHT_LOWER = 2  

   0,1,2,3 is anticlockwise,more reasonable.

   

*/



//2016-02-18 14:51:31 add input ENUM_BASE_CORNER Corner=3;

/*

Note:

https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/constants/objectconstants/enum_anchorpoint

The OBJ_BUTTON, OBJ_RECTANGLE_LABEL and OBJ_EDIT objects 

have a fixed anchor point in the upper left corner (ANCHOR_LEFT_UPPER).

*/



//2014-5-1 22:07 coded



#property copyright "Copyright 2014,fxMeter."

#property link      "https://www.mql5.com/en/users/fxmeter"

#property version   "1.00"

#property strict

#property indicator_chart_window

#include <ChartObjects\ChartObjectsTxtControls.mqh>



//--- input parameters

input ENUM_BASE_CORNER Corner=2;

input int  ShiftX=5;

input int  ShiftY=15;

input int  IntervalSeconds=3;

CChartObjectButton ExtBtn; //object to create button

string btnName="fmtbtnAlt_show";//button name

long chartToTop=-1,nextChart=-1;//chartID to bring it top, next ChartID to bring to top

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//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |

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int OnInit()

  {



//--- create button   

   int width=100,height=30;// width and height of button

   if(!ButtonCreate(ExtBtn,btnName,ShiftX,ShiftY,width,height,Corner))

     {

      Alert("Create buttons failed!");

      return(INIT_FAILED);

     }

   ExtBtn.SetString(OBJPROP_TEXT,"OFF");// init button text to OFF



//---set timer

   if(!EventSetTimer(IntervalSeconds))

      return(INIT_FAILED);

//---

   return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

  }

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void OnDeinit(const int reason)

  {

   EventKillTimer();

   ObjectDelete(0,btnName);

  }

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//| Custom indicator iteration function                              |

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int OnCalculate(const int rates_total,

                const int prev_calculated,

                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[])

  {

//---     



//--- return value of prev_calculated for next call

   return(rates_total);

  }

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//| Timer function                                                   |

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void OnTimer()

  {

//--- 

   if(chartToTop>0)//or if(ExtBtn.GetString(OBJPROP_TEXT)=="ON")

     {

      ChartSetInteger(chartToTop,CHART_BRING_TO_TOP,true);



      nextChart=ChartNext(chartToTop);// if nextChart==-1,chartToTop=ChartFirst();

      chartToTop=nextChart;

      if(chartToTop==-1)chartToTop=ChartFirst();



     }



  }

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//| ChartEvent function                                              |

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void OnChartEvent(const int id,

                  const long &lparam,

                  const double &dparam,

                  const string &sparam)

  {



//--- click button to switch ON/OFF

   if(id==CHARTEVENT_OBJECT_CLICK)

     {

      if(sparam==btnName)//button is clicked

        {        

         if(chartToTop==-1) //or if(ExtBtn.GetString(OBJPROP_TEXT)=="OFF")

           {

            ExtBtn.SetString(OBJPROP_TEXT,"ON");//set the current state to ON

            ExtBtn.BackColor(clrYellowGreen);

            ExtBtn.BorderColor(clrYellowGreen);

            chartToTop=ChartFirst();//work from the first chart.

           }

         else //switch to OFF

           {

            ExtBtn.SetString(OBJPROP_TEXT,"OFF");//set the current state to OFF

            ExtBtn.BackColor(clrTomato);

            ExtBtn.BorderColor(clrTomato);

            chartToTop=-1; // stop 

           }

        }

     }



  }

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bool ButtonCreate(CChartObjectButton &btn,const string name,

                  const int x,const int y,int width,int height,ENUM_BASE_CORNER corner=CORNER_RIGHT_LOWER)

  {



//---button coordinate, relative to the corner of chart 

   int pointX=0,pointY=0;//Exactly,it is the coordinate of the button's LEFT_UPPER 



//---Note:when create buttons,the anchor point is always the button's LEFT_UPPER   

//---It means we should use the coordinate of the LEFT_UPPER point to create button.

//---So,calculte the coordinate of the LEFT_UPPER point (anchor point)

//---MQL5:ENUM_BASE_CORNER not same as MQL4



/* this code is ok in MQL4,but it is not correct in MQL5.

   if(corner==0){ pointX=x; pointY=y;} //corner=0,button is at the left upper of chart

   if(corner==1){ pointX= x+width; pointY = y;} //1

   if(corner==2){ pointX = x; pointY = height+y;}//2

   if(corner==3){ pointX=x+width; pointY=y+height;}//3   

  */



   if(corner==CORNER_LEFT_UPPER){ pointX=x; pointY=y;} //corner=0,button is at the left upper of chart

   if(corner==CORNER_RIGHT_UPPER){ pointX= x+width; pointY = y;} //**** 3

   if(corner==CORNER_LEFT_LOWER){ pointX = x; pointY = height+y;}//****  1

   if(corner==CORNER_RIGHT_LOWER){ pointX=x+width; pointY=y+height;}//*** 2   



//---Create button

   if(!btn.Create(0,name,0,pointX,pointY,width,height)) return(false);

   if(!btn.Corner(corner)) return(false);

   if(!btn.FontSize(10)) return(false);

   if(!btn.Color(clrWhite)) return(false);//OBJPROP_COLOR: the color of text on button

   if(!btn.BackColor(clrTomato)) return(false);//OBJPROP_BGCOLOR

   if(!btn.BorderColor(clrTomato)) return(false);//OBJPROP_BORDER_COLOR,same as backcolor to make button flat.

   if(!btn.SetInteger(OBJPROP_HIDDEN,true))return(false);

   if(!btn.SetInteger(OBJPROP_SELECTABLE,false))return(false);

//--- successful execution

   return(true);

  }

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