Ind_TD_DeMark_3_1_LA_Mod_03B_AIME_v1

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Author: Copyright � 2005, Kara Software Corp.
Ind_TD_DeMark_3_1_LA_Mod_03B_AIME_v1

This script is designed to identify and project specific price trends based on the TDsequential methodology. It acts as a visual aid for traders by automatically identifying significant "turning points" in market price and drawing geometric lines to help forecast potential future movements.

Core Logic and Functionality

1. Identification of Turning Points (TD Points) The script scans historical price data to find specific peaks and valleys.

  • High Points: It looks for areas where the price reaches a peak and then reverses, identifying what it calls "TD Points." This includes single tops as well as complex formations like double, triple, and quadruple tops.
  • Low Points: Similarly, it identifies significant lows where the price bottoms out and begins to move upward.
  • Fractal Option: There is a toggle that allows the script to switch from these custom TD points to standard "Fractals" (a common technical analysis pattern used to identify local highs and lows).

2. Trend Line Construction Once the script identifies two consecutive turning points (for example, two sequential highs), it draws a Trend Line connecting them.

  • These lines serve as a visual boundary for current market trends.
  • The script can display multiple "steps" of these lines, allowing you to see a series of historical trend connections rather than just the most recent one.

3. Price Projections (Targets) One of the more advanced features of this logic is its ability to calculate potential price targets:

  • Projection Lines: Based on the angle and distance between two identified points, the script projects where the price might travel next.
  • Target Calculation: It calculates "Take Profit" levels by measuring the momentum of the current trend line and projecting it forward. It looks for previous price extremes (like previous lows or highs) to determine likely areas where the price might stall or reverse.

4. Alert System and Monitoring The script doesn't just draw lines; it actively monitors the live price:

  • Breakout Alerts: If the current market price crosses above an upward trend line or below a downward trend line, the script can trigger an audible alert.
  • State Tracking: It includes internal logic to ensure that these alerts only fire once per break, preventing the system from spamming notifications during a single move.

5. Visual Customization and Feedback The script is built to be highly adjustable for the user's visual preference:

  • Style Control: You can customize the colors, thickness, and styles (dotted, solid, etc.) of both the trend lines and the projection targets.
  • Information Overlay: It provides an optional "Comment" section on the chart that displays numerical data about the current trend points and the specific price levels it has identified.

Summary for the User

In simple terms, this tool acts like a "geometry engine" for your charts. It finds the most important peaks and valleys in the market, connects them with lines to show you the current trend direction, and then draws "prediction lines" to show you where that trend might end based on historical math. It also watches these lines for you, notifying you the moment the market breaks out of a defined trend.

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Ind_TD_DeMark_3_1_LA_Mod_03B_AIME_v1
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                            Ind-TD-DeMark-3-1.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=False;/*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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