Three daily rectangles

Author: Copyright © 2022, Vladimir Karputov
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Three daily rectangles
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//|                                       Three daily rectangles.mq5 |

//|                              Copyright © 2022, Vladimir Karputov |

//|                      https://www.mql5.com/en/users/barabashkakvn |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

#property copyright "Copyright © 2022, Vladimir Karputov"

#property link      "https://www.mql5.com/en/users/barabashkakvn"

#property version   "1.000"

#property indicator_chart_window

#property indicator_buffers 0

#property indicator_plots   0

//--- input parameters

input group                "Rectangle 0, 1, 2,"

input color                   Inp_0_Color       = clrMediumPurple;   // Rectangle 0: Color

input color                   Inp_1_Color       = clrLawnGreen;      // Rectangle 1: Color

input color                   Inp_2_Color       = clrCoral;          // Rectangle 2: Color

input group                "Rectangles"

input ENUM_LINE_STYLE         InpStyle          = STYLE_DASH;        // Rectangles: Style

input int                     InpWidth          = 2;                 // Rectangles: Width

//---

datetime m_prev_bars    = 0;        // "0" -> D'1970.01.01 00:00';

string   m_prefix       =  "TDR ";  // prefix

bool     m_init_error   = false;    // error on InInit

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

int OnInit()

  {

//---

   if(Period()>=PERIOD_D1)

     {

      string err_text="Chart period cannot be >= 'D1'!";

      if(MQLInfoInteger(MQL_TESTER)) // when testing, we will only output to the log about incorrect input parameters

         Print(__FILE__," ",__FUNCTION__,", ERROR: ",err_text);

      else // if the Expert Advisor is run on the chart, tell the user about the error

         Alert(__FILE__," ",__FUNCTION__,", ERROR: ",err_text);

      //---

      m_init_error=true;

      return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

     }

   MqlRates rates_d1[];

   ArraySetAsSeries(rates_d1,true);

   int start_pos=0,count=3;

   CopyRates(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,start_pos,count,rates_d1);

   long chart_id=ChartID();

   RectangleCreate(chart_id,m_prefix+"#0","#0",0,0,0.0,0,0.0,Inp_0_Color,InpStyle,InpWidth);

   RectangleCreate(chart_id,m_prefix+"#1","#1",0,0,0.0,0,0.0,Inp_1_Color,InpStyle,InpWidth);

   RectangleCreate(chart_id,m_prefix+"#2","#2",0,0,0.0,0,0.0,Inp_2_Color,InpStyle,InpWidth);

//---

   return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom indicator iteration function                              |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

int OnCalculate(const int rates_total,

                const int prev_calculated,

                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[])

  {

   if(m_init_error)

      return(0);

//---

   MqlRates rates_d1[];

   ArraySetAsSeries(rates_d1,true);

   int start_pos=0,count=3;

   if(CopyRates(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,start_pos,count,rates_d1)!=count)

     {

      return(0);

     }

   datetime time_0=rates_d1[0].time;

   long chart_id=ChartID();

   if(time_0==m_prev_bars)

     {

      //--- #0

      RectanglePointChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"#0",0,rates_d1[0].time,rates_d1[0].high);

      RectanglePointChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"#0",1,time[rates_total-1],rates_d1[0].low);

      return(rates_total);

     }

   m_prev_bars=time_0;

//--- #2

   RectanglePointChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"#2",0,rates_d1[2].time,rates_d1[2].high);

   RectanglePointChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"#2",1,rates_d1[1].time-60,rates_d1[2].low);

//--- #1

   RectanglePointChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"#1",0,rates_d1[1].time,rates_d1[1].high);

   RectanglePointChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"#1",1,rates_d1[0].time-60,rates_d1[1].low);

//--- return value of prev_calculated for next call

   return(rates_total);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Indicator deinitialization function                              |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

void OnDeinit(const int reason)

  {

   ObjectsDeleteAll(0,m_prefix,0,OBJ_RECTANGLE);

   ChartRedraw();

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Create rectangle by the given coordinates                        |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

bool RectangleCreate(const long              chart_ID=0,          // chart's ID

                     const string            name="Rectangle",    // rectangle name

                     const string            text="Rectangle",    // rectangle text

                     const int               sub_window=0,        // subwindow index

                     datetime                time1=0,             // first point time

                     double                  price1=0,            // first point price

                     datetime                time2=0,             // second point time

                     double                  price2=0,            // second point price

                     const color             clr=clrRed,          // rectangle color

                     const ENUM_LINE_STYLE   style=STYLE_SOLID,   // style of rectangle lines

                     const int               width=1,             // width of rectangle lines

                     const bool              fill=false,          // filling rectangle with color

                     const bool              back=false,          // in the background

                     const bool              selection=false,     // highlight to move

                     const bool              hidden=true,         // hidden in the object list

                     const long              z_order=0)           // priority for mouse click



  {

//--- set anchor points' coordinates if they are not set

   ChangeRectangleEmptyPoints(time1,price1,time2,price2);

//--- reset the error value

   ResetLastError();

//--- create a rectangle by the given coordinates

   if(!ObjectCreate(chart_ID,name,OBJ_RECTANGLE,sub_window,time1,price1,time2,price2))

     {

      Print(__FUNCTION__,

            ": failed to create a rectangle! Error code = ",GetLastError());

      return(false);

     }

//--- set rectangle color

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_COLOR,clr);

//--- set the style of rectangle lines

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_STYLE,style);

//--- set width of the rectangle lines

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_WIDTH,width);

//--- enable (true) or disable (false) the mode of filling the rectangle

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_FILL,fill);

//--- display in the foreground (false) or background (true)

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_BACK,back);

//--- enable (true) or disable (false) the mode of highlighting the rectangle for moving

//--- when creating a graphical object using ObjectCreate function, the object cannot be

//--- highlighted and moved by default. Inside this method, selection parameter

//--- is true by default making it possible to highlight and move the object

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_SELECTABLE,true);

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_SELECTED,selection);

//--- hide (true) or display (false) graphical object name in the object list

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_HIDDEN,hidden);

//--- set the priority for receiving the event of a mouse click in the chart

   ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_ZORDER,z_order);

//--- set the text

   ObjectSetString(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_TEXT,text);

//--- successful execution

   return(true);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Move the rectangle anchor point                                  |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

bool RectanglePointChange(const long   chart_ID=0,       // chart's ID

                          const string name="Rectangle", // rectangle name

                          const int    point_index=0,    // anchor point index

                          datetime     time=0,           // anchor point time coordinate

                          double       price=0)          // anchor point price coordinate

  {

//--- if point position is not set, move it to the current bar having Bid price

   if(!time)

      time=TimeCurrent();

   if(!price)

      price=SymbolInfoDouble(Symbol(),SYMBOL_BID);

//--- reset the error value

   ResetLastError();

//--- move the anchor point

   if(!ObjectMove(chart_ID,name,point_index,time,price))

     {

      Print(__FUNCTION__,

            ": failed to move the anchor point! Error code = ",GetLastError());

      return(false);

     }

//--- successful execution

   return(true);

  }//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Check the values of rectangle's anchor points and set default    |

//| values for empty ones                                            |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

void ChangeRectangleEmptyPoints(datetime &time1,double &price1,

                                datetime &time2,double &price2)

  {

//--- if the first point's time is not set, it will be on the current bar

   if(!time1)

      time1=TimeCurrent();

//--- if the first point's price is not set, it will have Bid value

   if(!price1)

      price1=SymbolInfoDouble(Symbol(),SYMBOL_BID);

//--- if the second point's time is not set, it is located 9 bars left from the second one

   if(!time2)

     {

      //--- array for receiving the open time of the last 10 bars

      datetime temp[10];

      CopyTime(Symbol(),Period(),time1,10,temp);

      //--- set the second point 9 bars left from the first one

      time2=temp[0];

     }

//--- if the second point's price is not set, move it 300 points lower than the first one

   if(!price2)

      price2=price1-300*SymbolInfoDouble(Symbol(),SYMBOL_POINT);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

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