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//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Buy Market.mq4 |
//| Copyright © 2011, bdeyes |
//| bdeyes357@yahoo.com |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright © 2011, bdeyes"
#property link "bdeyes357@yahoo.com"
// When dropped on chart this script will place a buy order at market.
// If "TakePicture" is set to true script will take "snapshot" of chart and put it in a
// .gif file named "Buy" by symbol, chart timeframe, and time (hhmmss)the picture was taken.
// By default MetaTrader puts files in C:\Program Files\MetaTrader4\experts\files
// Set _width and _height variables to match your screen resolution settings.
// To make it easier to match snapshots to trades the times in the file name have
// been set to broker time. If you prefer local machine time change "TimeCurrent()" to
// "TimeLocal()".
#include <stdlib.mqh>
#include <WinUser32.mqh>
extern double Lots=5.0; /* Strictly set amount of lots.*/
extern double StopLoss=25; /* SL for an opened order.*/
extern double TakeProfit=15; /* TP for an opened order.*/
extern int slippage=3; // Slippage
extern bool UsePrint= true; /* Set true to log trades.*/
extern bool TakePicture = true; /* set true to take snapshot of trade */
double PipValue=1; // this variable is here to support 5-digit brokers
/**************** END OF CONFIGURATION *********/
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| script program start function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
{
if (Digits == 3 || Digits == 5) PipValue = 10;
double SL = Ask - StopLoss*PipValue*Point;
if (StopLoss == 0) SL = 0;
double TP = Ask + TakeProfit*PipValue*Point;
if (TakeProfit == 0) TP = 0;
int ticket = -1;
int _width = 2560;// set to match your screen resolution numbers
int _height = 1600;// set to match your screen resolution numbers
string SCREENSHOT_FILENAME = StringConcatenate("Buy ", Symbol(), " MIN ", Period(), " ", TimeYear(TimeLocal()), "-", TimeMonth(TimeLocal()), "-", TimeDay(TimeLocal()), " ", PadString(DoubleToStr(TimeHour(TimeLocal()),0),"0",2), PadString(DoubleToStr(TimeMinute(TimeLocal()),0),"0",2), PadString(DoubleToStr(TimeSeconds(TimeLocal()),0),"0",2), ".gif" );
if (true)
ticket = OrderSend(Symbol(), OP_BUY, Lots, Ask, slippage, 0, 0, "Buy Market script", 0, Blue);
else
ticket = OrderSend(Symbol(), OP_BUY, Lots, Ask, slippage, SL, TP, "Buy Market script", 0, Blue);
if (ticket > -1)
{
if (true)
{
OrderSelect(ticket, SELECT_BY_TICKET);
bool ret = OrderModify(OrderTicket(), OrderOpenPrice(), SL, TP, 0, Blue);
if (ret == true && UsePrint) OrderPrint();
if (ret == true && TakePicture) WindowScreenShot(SCREENSHOT_FILENAME, _width, _height);
if (ret == false)
Print("OrderModify() error - ", ErrorDescription(GetLastError()));
}
//Alert3();
}
else
{
Print("OrderSend() error - ", ErrorDescription(GetLastError()));
}
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
string PadString(string toBePadded, string paddingChar, int paddingLength)
{
while(StringLen(toBePadded) < paddingLength)
{
toBePadded = StringConcatenate(paddingChar,toBePadded);
}
return (toBePadded);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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