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CodeMeister replied Aug 17, 2011Not Right — Maybe, but my understanding is different. Can't see why the owner would allow "sharing".
place trades by Reading data from the Experts tab
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CodeMeister replied Aug 17, 2011Not Stupid — Most of the people on this forum who are capable of doing what you want (it is possible) would never do anything like this. They are not stupid and dishonest people. The conditions of use of the software are at the discretion of ...
place trades by Reading data from the Experts tab
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CodeMeister replied Aug 16, 2011Easier Way — This is quite a good approach, but it doesn't need the script. Use F3 to access the Globals table and change the value manually.
Continuous alarm that can be turned off
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CodeMeister replied Aug 16, 2011Try This — First I must caution you that I have never tried this myself, so there may be something simpler to accomplish what you want to do. I will not supply any code to do this, so that part is yours. I would create a label on the chart ...
Continuous alarm that can be turned off
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CodeMeister replied Aug 14, 2011No — EAs and scripts are independent of each other. As far as I know there is no way for an EA to call a script. Edit: There a number of reasons for SL failing. The best way to determine what is going on is to look in the experts for any ...
Ordersend Script
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CodeMeister replied Aug 12, 2011Cannot Do — Gmail cannot be used with MT4 because it requires a secure socket that is not supported. Try searching for SMTP and you will find lots of discussion on this. If you are technically oriented, the discussion on the main MQL4 site is ...
Setting up e-mail on MT4
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CodeMeister replied Aug 8, 2011Choice — It just this comes down to a choice. Pursuing the indicator route until success or every possibility is exhausted and still not achieving success. Doing it with an EA and having a working solution within an hour. Literally this is ...
Screen shot help please
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CodeMeister replied Aug 5, 2011Simple To Do — I have been messing around with screen shot lately and have found the answer, but not the explanation. The speculation in this thread is reasonable but at best are educated guesses. The solution is simple - put the ...
Screen shot help please
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CodeMeister replied Aug 4, 2011Not Easy — Figuring out someone else's code is always challenging - good luck.
Adjusting an EA from 4 digit to 5 digit broker
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CodeMeister replied Aug 2, 2011Read — The answer is in the posting above your's. If you don't understand that one, there are others - try searching.
Adjusting an EA from 4 digit to 5 digit broker
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CodeMeister replied Aug 2, 2011Cannot Do — Most brokers don't support Expiration. You are going somewhere where very few have gone. You always "expire" the trade in the EA by calculating the expiration time and then deleting the trade when the time has come.
OrderModify problem
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CodeMeister replied Aug 1, 2011History Center — F2 will bring up the History Center dialogue and you can download what you want. There is help and I think a few threads on this forum will answer most of your questions.
Is there a way to extract a given set of candles on MT4?
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CodeMeister replied Jul 29, 2011Don't Know — I never took the time to research this, but from my observations of the 3 brokers I have tested my code with, I have never seen a variation amoung pairs. I took the opposite approach that you are attempting to do. I asked what is ...
Broker - Digits question
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CodeMeister replied Jul 27, 2011Best — That is definitely the best trading strategy.

Very simple EA but it makes money!!
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CodeMeister replied Jul 26, 2011Windows being updated. Do you mean that after upgrading to Windows 7, things were working fine and then stopped when an update was applied? Did you reboot after the update? I have had problems with other programs (not MT4) with updates until I ...
Windows 7 not showing MT4 indicator
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CodeMeister replied Jul 26, 2011Windows 7 — Windows 7 is unlikely to be the source of the problem. I and many others are running MT4 on Windows 7 with no problems. The problem is likely related to how you migrated from your old system to the new one. Did you recompile your ...
Windows 7 not showing MT4 indicator
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CodeMeister replied Jul 25, 2011Newbie? — This is the wrong thread for that kind of question. We discuss techie things here. You want Trading Discussion.
News Breakout Strategies?
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CodeMeister replied Jul 23, 2011Won't Happen — MT5 is the only path forward for Metaquotes. There is no Plan B. It is impossible to progress and be compatible with MT4. This is a both a good and bad thing. ForexCube thinks it is bad. Think of MicroSoft and their embrace of ...
MT5 discussion
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CodeMeister replied Jul 17, 2011Rude — It is not good manners to hijack someone else's thread. Plus it is customary to ask the original coder to make any mods before posting to this thread. I have been following his thread and I know for a fact he will not post source code. ...
MTF Fractal Channel indicator Programming Help
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CodeMeister replied Jul 15, 2011Not Easy — What you are asking for is not easy to do, but not impossible. Most people export data from MT4 to Excel via CSV files rather than trying what you suggest. There have been a number of scripts/EAs to do this kind of thing. I don't ...
MT4/Excel programmers