Ind_TD_DeMark_3_1_LA_Mod_03B_AIME_001

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Author: Copyright � 2005, Kara Software Corp.
Ind_TD_DeMark_3_1_LA_Mod_03B_AIME_001

This script is a specialized technical analysis tool designed to identify and project price trends based on "TD Points"—significant high and low price points that represent structural shifts in the market. Instead of just looking at random price movements, it identifies specific peaks and valleys to draw trend lines and estimate potential future price targets.

Core Logic and Functionality

1. Identification of Key Price Points (TD Points) The script scans historical price data to locate specific "Turning Points." It looks for:

  • Upper TD Points: Peaks where the price is higher than the candles immediately preceding and following it. The logic is robust enough to recognize not just single peaks, but also double, triple, and quadruple tops.
  • Lower TD Points: Valleys where the price is lower than the surrounding candles, including detection for multiple bottoms.
  • Fractal Support: The user can choose between these "TD Points" or standard "Fractals," which are a different method of identifying structural highs and lows.

2. Trend Line Construction Once the significant highs and lows are identified, the script automatically connects them to form trend lines:

  • Upper Trend Lines: These track the descending path of price peaks.
  • Lower Trend Lines: These track the ascending path of price valleys.
  • The script allows for customization of these lines, including their thickness, style (dotted vs. solid), and specific colors to differentiate between upward and downward trends.

3. Price Projections and Targets One of the most advanced features of this script is its ability to calculate "Projections." Based on the slope of the established trend lines, it predicts where the price might go if a breakout occurs:

  • Breakout Analysis: It calculates the mathematical trajectory of the trend line.
  • Target Identification: If the price breaks through a trend line, the script identifies potential "Take Profit" zones. It does this by looking back at historical price extremes to determine how much "room" there is for the new move, projecting those distances forward into the future.

4. Automated Alerts and Visual Aids The script provides real-time feedback to help traders react to market changes:

  • Alerts: It can trigger an audible and visual notification the moment the current price closes across a trend line (a "breakout").
  • Horizontal Prediction Lines: It can draw horizontal lines at specific prices where it predicts the market might encounter resistance or support based on the trend's geometry.
  • On-Screen Commentary: A detailed text summary is provided on the chart, listing the current TD points, target prices, and the specific distance in pips for those targets.

Summary for the User

Essentially, this tool acts as an automated geometric analyst. It finds the "skeleton" of the market (the highs and lows), draws the trend lines based on that skeleton, and then mathematically projects where the price is likely to travel next when the current trend finally snaps.

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Ind_TD_DeMark_3_1_LA_Mod_03B_AIME_001
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                            Ind-TD-DeMark-3-1-LA-Mod-03B-AIME.mq4 |
//|                            Copyright © 2005,Kara Software Corp.  |
//|                                                                  |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright © 2005, Kara Software Corp."
#property link      ""
#property indicator_chart_window
#property indicator_buffers 2
#property indicator_color1 Blue /*Original #property indicator_color1 Red. Color of Upper TD Points*/
#property indicator_color2 Blue /*Original #property indicator_color2 Blue. Color of Lower TD Points*/
//---- input parameters
/* Mod 02: only one step, no back steps, only one target, no fractal trendlines, 
no large arrow option for TD points, and added user changable colours and styles*/
/* Mod 03: Alerts Added.  Horizontal Lines indicating where projections start from and 
where alerts should be determined from re-enabled with Default of False.*/
/* Mod 03B: Bug where TD Points and TD Lines drawn in wrong place for 
double, triple and quadruple tops or bottoms is fixed*/

extern bool AlertsOn = true; // Line added.  Default is true.
extern bool      Comments=True;/*Optional Comments.  Default is false. Orginal variable called "Commen"*/
extern bool      TrendLine=True;/*Default is true to draw current TD Lines*/
extern int       TrendLineStyle=STYLE_DOT;/*STYLE>_SOLID=0,DASH=1,_DOT=2,_DASHDOT=3,_DASHDDOTDOT=4. Line of code added from original.*/
extern int       TrendLineWidth=1;/*Thinnest or allow dots and dashes = 0 or 1, Thinner=2, Medium=3,Thicker=4,Thickest=5.  Line of code added from original.*/
extern color     UpperTrendLineColour=LimeGreen;/*Line of code added from original.*/
extern color     LowerTrendLineColour=Red;/*Line of code added from original.*/
extern bool      ProjectionLines=True;/*Default is True.  These are the TD Price Projections. Original variable called "Take Prof"*/
extern int       ProjectionLinesStyle=STYLE_SOLID;/*STYLE>_SOLID=0,DASH=1,_DOT=2,_DASHDOT=3,_DASHDDOTDOT=4. Line of code added from original.*/
extern int       ProjectionLinesWidth=2;/*Thinnest or allow dots and dashes = 0 or 1, Thinner=2, Medium=3,Thicker=4,Thickest=5.  Line of code added from original.*/
extern color     UpperProjectionLineColour=LimeGreen;/*Line of code added from original.*/
extern color     LowerProjectionLineColour=Red;/*Line of code added from original.*/
extern bool      HorizontLine=False;/*Default is false.  It seems the Horizontal Lines are were the code predicts price may cross TD line.*/

bool             TD=False;/*Default is false. True setting draws up and down arrows instead of dots on TD Points creating more clutter.*/ 
int              BackSteps=0;/*Used to be extern int now just int. Leave at 0*/
int              ShowingSteps=1;/*Used to be extern int now just int.  Leave at 1*/
bool             FractalAsTD=false;/*Used to be extern bool now just bool.  Leave at false, otherwise Trend Lines based on Fractal Points not TD Points*/


double TrendLineBreakUp=-1;//Line added.
bool TrendLineBreakUpFlag=False;//Line added.
double TrendLineBreakDown=-1;//Line added.
bool TrendLineBreakDownFlag=False;//Line added.

//---- buffers
double ExtMapBuffer1[];
double ExtMapBuffer2[];
//====================================================================
int init()
  {
   SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_ARROW);
   SetIndexArrow(0,217);
   SetIndexBuffer(0,ExtMapBuffer1);
   SetIndexEmptyValue(0,0.0);
   SetIndexStyle(1,DRAW_ARROW);
   SetIndexArrow(1,218);
   SetIndexBuffer(1,ExtMapBuffer2);
   SetIndexEmptyValue(1,0.0);
   for (int i=1;i<=10;i++)
     {
      ObjectDelete("HHL_"+i);ObjectDelete("HL_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HLL_"+i);ObjectDelete("LL_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HC1_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HC2_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HC3_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("LC1_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("LC2_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("LC3_"+i);
     }
   Comment("");    
   return(0);
  }
int deinit()
  {
   for (int i=1;i<=10;i++)
     {
      ObjectDelete("HHL_"+i);ObjectDelete("HL_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HLL_"+i);ObjectDelete("LL_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HC1_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HC2_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("HC3_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("LC1_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("LC2_"+i);
      ObjectDelete("LC3_"+i);
     }
   Comment("");  
   return(0);
  }
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int SetTDPoint(int B)//It seems B is the same as IndicatorCounted() function 
{
 int shift;
 if (FractalAsTD==false)
   {
    //Print("B = ",B);
    //Print("Bars = ",Bars);
    //Print("IndicatorCounted() = ",IndicatorCounted());
    for (shift=B;shift>1;shift--)
       {       
        if (High[shift+1]<High[shift] && High[shift-1]<High[shift])// determine single top TD Point
           ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=High[shift];// determine single top TD Point
        
        if (High[shift+2]<High[shift] && High[shift+1]==High[shift]&& High[shift-1]<High[shift])//I added for double top
           ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=High[shift];//I added for double top
        
        if (High[shift+3]<High[shift] && High[shift+2]==High[shift]&& High[shift+1]==High[shift]//I added for triple top
           && High[shift-1]<High[shift])//I added for triple top
           ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=High[shift];//I added for triple top
        
        if (High[shift+4]<High[shift] && High[shift+3]==High[shift]&& High[shift+2]==High[shift]//I added for quadruple top
           && High[shift+1]==High[shift]//I added for quadruple top
           && High[shift-1]<High[shift])//I added for quadruple top
           ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=High[shift];//I added for quadruple top
        
        if (High[shift-1]>=High[shift])//I added for new way to determine Non-TD High Point
           ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=0;//I added for new way to determine Non-TD High Point
        
        //else ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=0;
        
          
        if (Low[shift+1]>Low[shift] && Low[shift-1]>Low[shift])// determine single bottom TD Point
           ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=Low[shift];// determine single bottom TD Point
        
        if (Low[shift+2]>Low[shift] && Low[shift+1]==Low[shift] && Low[shift-1]>Low[shift])//I added for double bottom
           ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=Low[shift];//I added for double bottom
        
        if (Low[shift+3]>Low[shift] && Low[shift+2]==Low[shift] && Low[shift+1]==Low[shift]//I added for triple bottom
           && Low[shift-1]>Low[shift])//I added for triple bottom
           ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=Low[shift];//I added for triple bottom
        
        if (Low[shift+4]>Low[shift] && Low[shift+3]==Low[shift]&& Low[shift+2]==Low[shift] && Low[shift+1]==Low[shift]//I added for quadruple bottom
           && Low[shift-1]>Low[shift])//I added for quadruple bottom
           ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=Low[shift];//I added for quadruple bottom   
           
        if (Low[shift-1]<=Low[shift])//I added
           ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=0;//I added
        
        //else ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=0;    
       }  
    ExtMapBuffer1[0]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer2[0]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer1[1]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer2[1]=0;
   }
 else
   {
    for (shift=B;shift>3;shift--)
       {
        if (High[shift+1]<=High[shift] && High[shift-1]<High[shift] && High[shift+2]<=High[shift] && High[shift-2]<High[shift])
             ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=High[shift];
        else ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=0;    
        if (Low[shift+1]>=Low[shift] && Low[shift-1]>Low[shift] && Low[shift+2]>=Low[shift] && Low[shift-2]>Low[shift])
            ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=Low[shift];
        else ExtMapBuffer2[shift]=0;    
       }  
    ExtMapBuffer1[0]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer2[0]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer1[1]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer2[1]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer1[2]=0;
    ExtMapBuffer2[2]=0;    
   }  
 return(0);
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int GetHighTD(int P)
{
 int i=0,j=0;
 while (j<P)
   {
    i++;
    while(ExtMapBuffer1[i]==0)
      {i++;if(i>Bars-2)return(-1);}
    j++;
   }   
 return (i);         
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int GetNextHighTD(int P)
{ 
 int i=P+1;
 while(ExtMapBuffer1[i]<=High[P]){i++;if(i>Bars-2)return(-1);}
 return (i);
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int GetLowTD(int P)
{
 int i=0,j=0;
 while (j<P)
   {
    i++;
    while(ExtMapBuffer2[i]==0)
      {i++;if(i>Bars-2)return(-1);}
    j++;
   }   
 return (i); 
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int GetNextLowTD(int P)
{
 int i=P+1;
 while(ExtMapBuffer2[i]>=Low[P] || ExtMapBuffer2[i]==0){i++;if(i>Bars-2)return(-1);}
 return (i);
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int TrendLineHighTD(int H1,int H2,int Step,int Col)/*Draw Upper Trend Line*/
{
 ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[H2]);ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[H1]);
 ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,High[H2]);ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,High[H1]);
 ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,UpperTrendLineColour);/*TEMP Original OBJPROP_COLOR,Col*/
 if (Step==1)ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,TrendLineWidth);/*Original OBJPROP_WIDTH,2*/
 else ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,1);
 return(0);
}   
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int TrendLineLowTD(int L1,int L2,int Step,int Col)/*Draw Lower Trend Line*/
{
 ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[L2]);ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[L1]);
 ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,Low[L2]);ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,Low[L1]);
 ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,LowerTrendLineColour);/*TEMP Original OBJPROP_COLOR,Col*/
 if (Step==1)ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,TrendLineWidth);/*Original OBJPROP_WIDTH,2*/
 else ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,1);      
 return(0);
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int HorizontLineHighTD(int H1,int H2,int Step,double St,int Col)
{
 ObjectSet("HHL_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,High[H2]-(High[H2]-High[H1])/(H2-H1)*H2);//HORIZONTAL HIGH LINE HEIGHT CALCULATION
 ObjectSet("HHL_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);
 ObjectSet("HHL_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);
 ObjectSet("HHL_"+Step,OBJPROP_BACK,True);//Line added
 return(0); 
}   
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int HorizontLineLowTD(int L1,int L2,int Step,double St,int Col)
{

 ObjectSet("HLL_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,Low[L2]+(Low[L1]-Low[L2])/(L2-L1)*L2);//HORIZONTAL LOW LINE HEIGHT CALCULATION
 ObjectSet("HLL_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);
 ObjectSet("HLL_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);
 ObjectSet("HLL_"+Step,OBJPROP_BACK,True);//Line added
 return(0); 
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
string TakeProfitHighTD(int H1,int H2,int Step,int Col)/*Draw Buy TD Price Projection(s)*/
{
 int i,ii,j=0;
 string Comm="";
 double kH,HC1,HC2,HC3,k,St;
 kH=(High[H2]-High[H1])/(H2-H1);
 while (NormalizeDouble(Point,j)==0)j++; 
 k=0;
 for(i=H1;i>0;i--)if(Close[i]>High[H2]-kH*(H2-i)){k=High[H2]-kH*(H2-i);break;}
 if (k>0)
   { 
    Comm=Comm+"UTD_Line ("+DoubleToStr(High[H2]-kH*H2,j)+") broken at "+DoubleToStr(k,j)+", uptargets:\n";
    ii=Lowest(NULL,0,MODE_LOW,H2-i,i);    
    HC1=High[H2]-kH*(H2-ii)-Low[ii];
    HC2=High[H2]-kH*(H2-ii)-Close[ii];
    ii=Lowest(NULL,0,MODE_CLOSE,H2-i,i);
    HC3=High[H2]-kH*(H2-ii)-Close[ii];
    St=TrendLineStyle;/*Original STYLE_SOLID*/ 
   } 
 else
   {
    k=High[H2]-kH*H2;
    Comm=Comm+"UTD_Line ("+DoubleToStr(k,j)+"), probable break-up targets:\n";  
    ii=Lowest(NULL,0,MODE_LOW,H2,0);    
    HC1=High[H2]-kH*(H2-ii)-Low[ii];
    HC2=High[H2]-kH*(H2-ii)-Close[ii];
    ii=Lowest(NULL,0,MODE_CLOSE,H2,0);
    HC3=High[H2]-kH*(H2-ii)-Close[ii];
    St=TrendLineStyle;/*Original STYLE_DASHDOT*/ 
   }
 ObjectSet("HL_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);  
 Comm=Comm+"T1="+DoubleToStr(HC1+k,j)+" ("+DoubleToStr(HC1/Point,0)+"pts.)\n";//changed "pts.)" to "pts.)\n"
 //Comm=Comm+" T2="+DoubleToStr(HC2+k,j)+" ("+DoubleToStr(HC2/Point,0)+"pts.)";
 //Comm=Comm+" T3="+DoubleToStr(HC3+k,j)+" ("+DoubleToStr(HC3/Point,0)+"pts.)\n";  
 ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[H1]);ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[0]);
 ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,HC1+k);ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,HC1+k);
 ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);      
 //ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[H1]);ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[0]);
 //ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,HC2+k);ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,HC2+k);
 //ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);
 //ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[H1]);ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[0]);
 //ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,HC3+k);ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,HC3+k);
 //ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);   
 if (Step==1)
   {
    ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,ProjectionLinesWidth);/*Original OBJPROP_WIDTH,2*/
    ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,ProjectionLinesStyle);/*This Line of code added from original. TD Upper Projection Line Style*/
//    ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
//    ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
   } 
 else
   {
    ObjectSet("HC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
//    ObjectSet("HC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
//    ObjectSet("HC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
   }
 return(Comm); 
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
string TakeProfitLowTD(int L1,int L2,int Step,int Col)/*Draw Sell TD Price Projection(s)*/
{
 int i,ii,j=0;
 string Comm="";
 double kL,LC1,LC2,LC3,k,St;
 kL=(Low[L1]-Low[L2])/(L2-L1);
 while (NormalizeDouble(Point,j)==0)j++; 
 k=0;
 for(i=L1;i>0;i--)if(Close[i]<Low[L2]+kL*(L2-i)){k=Low[L2]+kL*(L2-i);break;}
 if (k>0)
   {
    Comm=Comm+"LTD_Line ("+DoubleToStr(Low[L2]+kL*L2,j)+") broken at "+DoubleToStr(k,j)+", downtargets:\n";
    ii=Highest(NULL,0,MODE_HIGH,L2-i,i);    
    LC1=High[ii]-(Low[L2]+kL*(L2-ii));
    LC2=Close[ii]-(Low[L2]+kL*(L2-ii));
    i=Highest(NULL,0,MODE_CLOSE,L2-i,i);
    LC3=Close[ii]-(Low[L2]+kL*(L2-ii));
    St=TrendLineStyle;/*Original STYLE_SOLID*/ 
   } 
 else
   {
    k=Low[L2]+kL*L2;
    Comm=Comm+"LTD_Line ("+DoubleToStr(k,j)+"), probable downbreak targets:\n";        
    ii=Highest(NULL,0,MODE_HIGH,L2,0);    
    LC1=High[ii]-(Low[L2]+kL*(L2-ii));
    LC2=Close[ii]-(Low[L2]+kL*(L2-ii));
    ii=Highest(NULL,0,MODE_CLOSE,L2,0);
    LC3=Close[ii]-(Low[L2]+kL*(L2-ii));
    St=TrendLineStyle;/*Original STYLE_DASHDOT*/ 
   }
 ObjectSet("LL_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);   
 Comm=Comm+"T1="+DoubleToStr(k-LC1,j)+" ("+DoubleToStr(LC1/Point,0)+"pts.)\n";//changed "pts.)" to "pts.)\n"
 //Comm=Comm+" T2="+DoubleToStr(k-LC2,j)+" ("+DoubleToStr(LC2/Point,0)+"pts.)";
 //Comm=Comm+" T3="+DoubleToStr(k-LC3,j)+" ("+DoubleToStr(LC3/Point,0)+"pts.)\n";
 ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[L1]);ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[0]);
 ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,k-LC1);ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,k-LC1);
 ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);      
 //ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[L1]);ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[0]);
 //ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,k-LC2);ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,k-LC2);
 //ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);
 //ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME1,Time[L1]);ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_TIME2,Time[0]);
 //ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE1,k-LC3);ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_PRICE2,k-LC3);
 //ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_COLOR,Col);ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,St);   
 if (Step==1)
   {
    ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,ProjectionLinesWidth);/*Original OBJPROP_WIDTH,2*/
    ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_STYLE,ProjectionLinesStyle);/*This Line of code added from original. TD Lower Projection Line Style*/
    //ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
    //ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
   } 
 else
   {
    ObjectSet("LC1_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
    //ObjectSet("LC2_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
    //ObjectSet("LC3_"+Step,OBJPROP_WIDTH,2);
   }
 return(Comm);
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
string TDMain(int Step)
{
 int H1,H2,L1,L2;
 string Comm="---   step "+Step+"   --------------------\n";   
 int i,j; while (NormalizeDouble(Point,j)==0)j++;
 double Style;
 double Col[20];Col[0]=UpperProjectionLineColour/*Original Col[0]=Red, Colour for Current Upper TD Projection*/;Col[2]=Magenta;Col[4]=Chocolate;Col[6]=Goldenrod;Col[8]=SlateBlue;
                Col[1]=LowerProjectionLineColour/*Original Col[1]=Blue, Colour for Current Lower TD Projection*/;Col[3]=FireBrick;Col[5]=Green;Col[7]=MediumOrchid;Col[9]=CornflowerBlue;
                Col[10]=Red;Col[12]=Magenta;Col[14]=Chocolate;Col[16]=Goldenrod;Col[18]=SlateBlue;
                Col[11]=Blue;Col[13]=FireBrick;Col[15]=Green;Col[17]=MediumOrchid;Col[19]=CornflowerBlue;
   Step=Step+BackSteps;  
   H1=GetHighTD(Step);
   H2=GetNextHighTD(H1);
   L1=GetLowTD(Step);
   L2=GetNextLowTD(L1);
   TrendLineBreakUp=High[H2]-(High[H2]-High[H1])/(H2-H1)*H2;//added line
   TrendLineBreakDown=Low[L2]+(Low[L1]-Low[L2])/(L2-L1)*L2;//added line
   if (H1<0)Comm=Comm+"UTD no TD up-point \n";
   else 
     if (H2<0)Comm=Comm+"UTD no TD point-upper then last one ("+DoubleToStr(High[H1],j)+")\n";
     else Comm=Comm+"UTD "+DoubleToStr(High[H2],j)+"  "+DoubleToStr(High[H1],j)+"\n"; 
   if (L1<0)Comm=Comm+"LTD no TD down-point \n";
   else 
     if (L2<0)Comm=Comm+"LTD no TD point-lower then last one ("+DoubleToStr(Low[L1],j)+")\n";   
     else Comm=Comm+"LTD  "+DoubleToStr(Low[L2],j)+"  "+DoubleToStr(Low[L1],j)+"\n";
   //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   if (Step==1)Style=STYLE_SOLID;
   else Style=STYLE_DOT;
   if (H1>0 && H2>0)
     {
      if (TrendLine==1)
        {
         ObjectCreate("HL_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         TrendLineHighTD(H1,H2,Step,Col[Step*2-2]);
        } 
      else ObjectDelete("HL_"+Step);
      if (HorizontLine==1 && Step==1)
        {
         ObjectCreate("HHL_"+Step,OBJ_HLINE,0,0,0,0,0);
         ObjectSet("HHL_"+Step,OBJPROP_BACK,True);//Line added
         HorizontLineHighTD(H1,H2,Step,Style,Col[Step*2-2]);
        } 
      else ObjectDelete("HHL_"+Step);
      if (ProjectionLines==1)
        {
         ObjectCreate("HC1_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         ObjectCreate("HC2_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         ObjectCreate("HC3_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         Comm=Comm+TakeProfitHighTD(H1,H2,Step,Col[Step*2-2]);
        }
      else
        {
         ObjectDelete("HC1_"+Step);
         ObjectDelete("HC2_"+Step);
         ObjectDelete("HC3_"+Step);   
        }  
     }
     
   //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------   
   if (L1>0 && L2>0)
     {   
      if (TrendLine==1)
        {
         ObjectCreate("LL_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         TrendLineLowTD(L1,L2,Step,Col[Step*2-1]);
        }    
      else ObjectDelete("LL_"+Step);
      if (HorizontLine==1 && Step==1)
        {
         ObjectCreate("HLL_"+Step,OBJ_HLINE,0,0,0,0,0);
         ObjectSet("HLL_"+Step,OBJPROP_BACK,True);//Line added
         HorizontLineLowTD(L1,L2,Step,Style,Col[Step*2-1]);
        } 
      else ObjectDelete("HLL_"+Step);
      if (ProjectionLines==1)
        {
         ObjectCreate("LC1_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         ObjectCreate("LC2_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         ObjectCreate("LC3_"+Step,OBJ_TREND,0,0,0,0,0);
         Comm=Comm+TakeProfitLowTD(L1,L2,Step,Col[Step*2-1]);
        }
      else
        {
         ObjectDelete("LC1_"+Step);
         ObjectDelete("LC2_"+Step);
         ObjectDelete("LC3_"+Step);       
        }        
     }
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
   if(AlertsOn)//added this Alerts section
   {
     //Print("Alerts On");
     
     if(Close[0]>TrendLineBreakUp && TrendLineBreakUpFlag==False)
     {
     //Print("Upper TrendLine Break ",Symbol()," ",Period()," ",Bid);
     Alert("UTL Break>",TrendLineBreakUp," on ",Symbol()," ",Period()," @ ",Bid); 
     TrendLineBreakUpFlag=True;
     }   
   if(Close[0]<TrendLineBreakDown && TrendLineBreakDownFlag==False)
     {
     //Print("Lower Trendline Break ",Symbol()," ",Period()," ",Bid);
     Alert("LTL Break<",TrendLineBreakDown," on ",Symbol()," ",Period()," @ ",Bid); 
     TrendLineBreakDownFlag=True;
     }
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------    
   }          
 return(Comm);       
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------
int start()
{
 string Comm="";       
   SetTDPoint(Bars-1);
   if (TD==1)
     {
      SetIndexArrow(0,217);
      SetIndexArrow(1,218);
     }
   else
     {
      SetIndexArrow(0,160);
      SetIndexArrow(1,160);
     }   
   if (ShowingSteps>10)
    {
     Comment("ShowingSteps readings 0 - 10");  
     return(0);
    } 
   for (int i=1;i<=ShowingSteps;i++)Comm=Comm+TDMain(i);
   Comm=Comm+"------------------------------------\nShowingSteps="+ShowingSteps+"\nBackSteps="+BackSteps;    
   if (FractalAsTD==true)Comm=Comm+"\nFractals";
   else Comm=Comm+"\nTD point";
   if (Comments==1)Comment(Comm);
   else Comment("");
   return(0);
  }
  
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

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