TDTLModifiedBR_v1

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Author: Copyright � 2005, Kara Software Corp.
TDTLModifiedBR_v1

Overview

This script is a technical analysis tool designed to identify specific structural points in price action, known as TD (Tom DeMark) Points. It focuses on identifying significant "tops" and "bottoms" in the market to help traders visualize trend structures, identify potential breakout levels, and determine profit targets.

Core Logic and Functionality

1. Identification of Turning Points The primary engine of this script is its ability to scan historical price data to find specific highs and lows.

  • Upper TD Points: The script looks for "peaks" where the price reaches a high point that is higher than the candles immediately before and after it. It is specifically programmed to recognize single tops, as well as double, triple, and quadruple tops.
  • Lower TD Points: Similarly, it identifies "troughs" where the price reaches a low point lower than its neighbors, recognizing single, double, triple, and quadruple bottoms.

2. Trendline Construction Once these points are identified, the script automatically connects them to form trend lines:

  • Upper Trend Lines: Connects successive high TD points to show the ceiling of an uptrend or a descending resistance line.
  • Lower Trend Lines: Connects successive low TD points to show the floor of a downtrend or an ascending support line. The script allows for visual customization, such as changing the color, thickness, and style (solid, dashed, or dotted) of these lines.

3. Price Projections and Target Levels Beyond just drawing lines, the script performs mathematical calculations to project future price movements:

  • Projection Lines: Based on the angle and trajectory of the identified trend lines, the script calculates where the price is likely to move next.
  • Take Profit Targets: It automatically calculates potential "Target" levels. These are derived by measuring the distance from previous price structures to predict where a breakout might exhaust its momentum.

4. Dynamic Alerts and Monitoring The script includes a monitoring system that tracks the current market price in real-time against the calculated trend lines:

  • Breakout Notifications: If the current market price crosses above an upper trend line or below a lower trend line, the script can trigger an active alert.
  • Status Tracking: It uses "flags" to ensure that alerts only trigger once per breakout, preventing the system from sending multiple notifications for a single move.

5. Visual Feedback and Data Display To make the data accessible to the user, the script provides several visual aids:

  • Chart Markers: It places specific symbols (arrows or dots) directly on the chart at the exact coordinates of the identified TD points.
  • On-Screen Comments: The script can generate a text summary on the corner of the chart, providing the specific numerical values for the current trend lines and projected targets.
  • Horizontal Levels: It can draw horizontal reference lines at key calculation points to indicate where price might face significant resistance or support in the immediate future.
Miscellaneous
Implements a curve of type %1It issuies visual alerts to the screen
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TDTLModifiedBR_v1
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//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                            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 White /*Original #property indicator_color1 Red. Color of Upper TD Points*/
#property indicator_color2 White /*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 = false; // 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_SOLID;/*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=Red;/*Line of code added from original.*/
extern color     LowerTrendLineColour=Blue;/*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_DASH;/*STYLE>_SOLID=0,DASH=1,_DOT=2,_DASHDOT=3,_DASHDDOTDOT=4. Line of code added from original.*/
extern int       ProjectionLinesWidth=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     UpperProjectionLineColour=Yellow;/*Line of code added from original.*/
extern color     LowerProjectionLineColour=Yellow;/*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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