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//| HL.mq5 |
//| Copyright © 2007, KCBT |
//| http://www.kcbt.ru/forum/index.php? |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright © 2007, KCBT"
#property link "http://www.kcbt.ru/forum/index.php?"
//--- indicator version
#property version "1.00"
#property description "Resistance and support levels at a fixed timeframe"
//--- drawing the indicator in the main window
#property indicator_chart_window
//--- number of indicator buffers 3
#property indicator_buffers 3
//---- three plots are used
#property indicator_plots 3
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| declaration of constants |
//+----------------------------------------------+
#define RESET 0 // A constant for returning the indicator recalculation command to the terminal
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator 1 drawing parameters |
//+----------------------------------------------+
//--- drawing indicator 1 as a line
#property indicator_type1 DRAW_LINE
//--- the color of the indicator
#property indicator_color1 clrTeal
//--- indicator 1 line width is equal to 2
#property indicator_width1 2
//--- displaying the indicator label
#property indicator_label1 "HL Up"
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator 2 drawing parameters |
//+----------------------------------------------+
//--- drawing indicator 2 as a line
#property indicator_type2 DRAW_LINE
//--- the color of the indicator
#property indicator_color2 clrDodgerBlue
//--- indicator 2 line width is equal to 2
#property indicator_width2 2
//--- displaying the indicator label
#property indicator_label2 "HL Pivot"
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator 3 drawing parameters |
//+----------------------------------------------+
//--- drawing indicator 3 as a line
#property indicator_type3 DRAW_LINE
//--- the color of the indicator
#property indicator_color3 clrMagenta
//--- indicator 2 line width is equal to 2
#property indicator_width3 2
//--- displaying the indicator label
#property indicator_label3 "HL Down"
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator input parameters |
//+----------------------------------------------+
input ENUM_TIMEFRAMES TimeFrame=PERIOD_D1; // Chart period for calculating the levels
input bool ShowComment=true; // Whether to draw comments
input int Shift=0; // Horizontal shift of the indicator in bars
//+----------------------------------------------+
//--- declaration of dynamic arrays that
//--- will be used as indicator buffers
double Ind1Buffer[];
double Ind2Buffer[];
double Ind3Buffer[];
//--- declaration of integer variables of data starting point
int min_rates_total;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnInit()
{
//--- Checking the correctness of the indicator timeframe
if(!TimeFramesCheck("HL",TimeFrame,Period())) return(INIT_FAILED);
//--- initialization of variables
min_rates_total=2;
//--- Initialize indicator buffers
IndInit(0,Ind1Buffer,0.0,min_rates_total,Shift);
IndInit(1,Ind2Buffer,0.0,min_rates_total,Shift);
IndInit(2,Ind3Buffer,0.0,min_rates_total,Shift);
//--- creation of the name to be displayed in a separate sub-window and in a pop up help
string shortname;
StringConcatenate(shortname,"HL(",EnumToString(TimeFrame),")");
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,shortname);
//--- determining the accuracy of the indicator values
IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS,_Digits);
//--- initialization end
return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);
}
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//| Custom indicator deinitialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnDeinit(const int reason)
{
//---
Comment("");
//---
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator iteration function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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);
//--- declaration of integer variables
int limit,bar;
//--- declaration of variables with a floating point
double last_close,last_high,last_low,P,R,S;
datetime iTime[1];
static uint LastCountBar;
static double prev_low,prev_high;
//--- 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 calculation of an indicator
{
limit=rates_total-min_rates_total-1; // starting index for the calculation of all bars
LastCountBar=rates_total;
prev_low=999999999;
prev_high=0.0;
}
else limit=int(LastCountBar)+rates_total-prev_calculated; // starting index for the calculation of new bars
//--- apply timeseries indexing to array elements
ArraySetAsSeries(time,true);
ArraySetAsSeries(high,true);
ArraySetAsSeries(low,true);
ArraySetAsSeries(close,true);
//--- main calculation loop of the indicator
for(bar=limit; bar>=0 && !IsStopped(); bar--)
{
Ind1Buffer[bar]=0.0;
Ind2Buffer[bar]=0.0;
Ind3Buffer[bar]=0.0;
//--- copy newly appeared data in the array
if(CopyTime(Symbol(),TimeFrame,time[bar],1,iTime)<=0) return(RESET);
//---
if(time[bar]>=iTime[0] && time[bar+1]<iTime[0])
{
LastCountBar=bar;
Ind1Buffer[bar+1]=0.0;
Ind2Buffer[bar+1]=0.0;
Ind3Buffer[bar+1]=0.0;
//---
last_close=close[bar+1];
last_high=prev_high;
last_low=prev_low;
P=(last_high+last_low )/2;
R=last_high;
S=last_low;
prev_high=high[bar];
prev_low=low[bar];
}
//---
prev_high=MathMax(prev_high,high[bar]);
prev_low=MathMin(prev_low,low[bar]);
//--- Loading the obtained values in the indicator buffers
Ind1Buffer[bar]=R;
Ind2Buffer[bar]=P;
Ind3Buffer[bar]=S;
}
//---
if(ShowComment)
{
Comment("Current H=",DoubleToString(R,_Digits),
", L=",DoubleToString(S,_Digits),
", HL/2=",DoubleToString(P,_Digits),
", H-L=",DoubleToString((R-S)/_Point,0));
}
//---
return(rates_total);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator buffer initialization |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void IndInit(int Number,double &Buffer[],double Empty_Value,int Draw_Begin,int nShift)
{
//--- set dynamic array as an indicator buffer
SetIndexBuffer(Number,Buffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
//--- 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 2 horizontally by Shift
PlotIndexSetInteger(Number,PLOT_SHIFT,nShift);
//--- indexing elements in the buffer as in timeseries
ArraySetAsSeries(Buffer,true);
//---
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| TimeFramesCheck() |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
bool TimeFramesCheck(string IndName,
ENUM_TIMEFRAMES inTFrame, //Chart period for indicator calculation
ENUM_TIMEFRAMES outTFrame) //Indicator chart period
{
//--- checking correctness of the chart periods
if(inTFrame<=outTFrame)
{
Print("Chart period for indicator "+IndName+" cannot be less than ",GetStringTimeframe(inTFrame));
return(RESET);
}
//---
return(true);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Getting a timeframe as a line |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
string GetStringTimeframe(ENUM_TIMEFRAMES timeframe)
{
//---
return(StringSubstr(EnumToString(timeframe),7,-1));
//---
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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