TimeToNextCandle

Author: Yaroslav Krasovsky
TimeToNextCandle
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TimeToNextCandle
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                             TimeToNextCandle.mq4 |
//|                                               Yaroslav Krasovsky |
//|                       https://www.mql5.com/en/users/rock-n-rolla |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Yaroslav Krasovsky"
#property link      "https://www.mql5.com/en/users/rock-n-rolla"
#property version   "1.00"
#property strict
#property indicator_chart_window
//--- input parameters
input string LabelFont = "Arial";
input int LabelSize = 15;
input color LabelColor = clrRed;
input int LabelDistance = 15;
const string LabelName = "TimeToNextCandle";
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnInit()
  {
//---
   EventSetTimer(1);
   return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator deinitialization function                       |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnDeinit(const int reason)
  {
//---
   EventKillTimer();
   ObjectDelete(0, LabelName);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| 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[])
  {
//---
   CalcTime();
//--- return value of prev_calculated for next call
   return(rates_total);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Timer function                                                   |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnTimer()
  {
//---
   CalcTime();
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void CalcTime(void)
  {
   // checking is there output label. create it if necessary
   if (ObjectFind(LabelName) == -1)
   {
      ObjectCreate(0, LabelName, OBJ_LABEL, 0, 0, 0);
      ObjectSetString(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_FONT, LabelFont);
      ObjectSetInteger(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_FONTSIZE, LabelDistance);
      ObjectSetInteger(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_COLOR, LabelColor);
      ObjectSetInteger(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_ANCHOR, ANCHOR_RIGHT_LOWER);
      ObjectSetInteger(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_CORNER, CORNER_RIGHT_LOWER);
      ObjectSetInteger(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_XDISTANCE, LabelDistance);
      ObjectSetInteger(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_YDISTANCE, LabelDistance);
   }
   // calculating remaining time to next candle
   datetime TimeTo = PeriodSeconds() - (TimeCurrent() - Time[0]);
   // assembling the output string depending on current period on the chart
   string Out = StringFormat("%.2d", TimeSeconds(TimeTo));
   if (TimeTo >= 3600)
   {
      Out = StringFormat("%.2d:%s", TimeMinute(TimeTo), Out);
      if (TimeTo >= 86400)
        Out = StringFormat("%d day(s) %.2d:%s", int(TimeTo / 86400), TimeHour(TimeTo), Out);
      else
        Out = StringFormat("%d:%s", TimeHour(TimeTo), Out);
   }
   else
     Out = StringFormat("%d:%s", TimeMinute(TimeTo), Out);
   ObjectSetString(0, LabelName, OBJPROP_TEXT, StringFormat("%s (%.0f%s)", Out, 100.0 / PeriodSeconds() * TimeTo, "%"));
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

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