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ALopSMATouchPrice_0.00.mq4 File Reference


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SHORT DESCRIPTION: ALopBarTouchMaZone (ALERT Chart Bar touches the MA Zone (Zone between (incl MA themself) two MA's)

Is a CHART ALERT indicator with 1 SMA - (Simple Moving Average) based on bar open price.

ALERT OPTION: If SMA is between or at: CHART BarHigh + dMAPricePipDistance AND CHART BarLow - dMAPricePipDistance (touches Chart Bar)



COMPARE TO OTHER INDICATORS: it can easily be compared with the MT4 MA: just apply a SMA with the same Period and set: Applied to: open and check



OTHER INPUT VARIABLES

Other Input Parameters which are specific to this Indicators etc....



_____________1_____________ = "<<< SMA SETTINGS >>>"



*bPlotMALine: If TRUE: we also plot the MA Line.

*iMAPeriod: SMA: Averaging period for calculation.

*iMALineStyle: SMA: Line Style: 0=Solid, 1=Dash, 2=Dot, 3=DashDot, 4=DashDotDot.

*iMALineWidth: SMA: Line width. Valid values are: 1,2,3,4,5. BUT it seems it accepts also individual higher numbers which is quite useful.

*cMALine: SMA: Line color.

dMAPricePipDistance: The distance in pips: How close the SMA must be to the current price



_____________2_____________ = "<<< ALERT SETTINGS >>>"

bPastAlertsOn: * Main On/Off alert option for Past data Alerts. If it is false: there is no alert for Past Data no matter what the other Alert settings are.

bLiveAlertsOn: Main On/Off alert option for Live Alerts. If it is false: there is no alert no matter what the other Alert settings are.

iAlertOptionWhen: Alert Option When to Alert:

bPopUpAlert: If there is an valid Alert: send a PopUp Alert.

bSoundAlert: If there is an valid Alert: play a Sound Alert.

sAlertSoundFileName: Name of the Soundfile used for bSoundAlert.

bEmailAlert: If there is an valid Alert: send an Email Alert (must be correctly configured in MT4 Client).

bWriteFileAlert: If there is an valid Alert: write it to a AlertFile. (Might fill up your harddisk if not watched) Files are created in MT4:" experts/files: (Notes: Files can only be opened in the terminal_directory\experts\files folder (terminal_directory\tester\files if for expert testing) or in its subfolders)".

bVLineAlert: If there is an valid Alert: create a VLine on the Chart Bar (Note in case more than one Alert happens we only update the VLine: this means in case an indicator uses different colors fo up and Down Signals only te last one will be recognizable with VLines.

iAlertVLineStyle: VLine Alerts Line Style: 0=Solid, 1=Dash, 2=Dot, 3=DashDot, 4=DashDotDot.

iAlertVLineWidth: VLine Alerts width. Valid values are: 1,2,3,4,5. BUT it seems it accepts also individual higher numbers which is quite useful.

cAlertVLineColor: VLine Alerts Color value to set/get object color.

bAlertVLineBack: If TRUE: VLine Alerts are Drawn in Background. Boolean value to set/get background drawing flag for object.

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