Text on Chart

   Thanks Maximo,

Many thanks, understand the mistakes in my code now. Shame BullScript does not allow placement of text anywhere on the screen (like MetaTrader does) that would allow some very nice info to be displayed on screen.

Thanks again
rgds mcdirt

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mcdirt Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 07 Oct 2004 Posts: 11	Post Options Post Reply Quote mcdirt Report Post Quote Reply Topic: Text on Chart Posted: 23 Sep 2011 at 6:44pm
	Thanks Maximo, Many thanks, understand the mistakes in my code now. Shame BullScript does not allow placement of text anywhere on the screen (like MetaTrader does) that would allow some very nice info to be displayed on screen. Thanks again rgds mcdirt

maximo Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List BullCharts Guru Joined: 02 Sep 2006 Location: Australia Posts: 232	Post Options Post Reply Quote maximo Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 23 Sep 2011 at 6:32am
	Okay this should do it. Purchasedate:=inputdate("Purchase Date"); Bars:=datediff("D", Purchasedate, systemdate) + 1; [linestyle=Text; textalign=Above,Center; target=price] if(barnumber=lastvalue(barnumber), int(Bars) + " ", undefined); High; Edited by maximo - 23 Sep 2011 at 6:40am

mcdirt Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 07 Oct 2004 Posts: 11	Post Options Post Reply Quote mcdirt Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 19 Sep 2011 at 2:42pm
	Hi, I'm trying to write a simple Indicator that will show on the chart how many days since a trade has been entered. It doesn't work & I cannot get the syntax right so would apprecaiate any help. Code I have ... td:=inputdate("Trade Date"); txt:=if(barnumber=lastvalue(barnumber),datediff(td,now)+"Days in Trade",undefined); [target=price] [linestyle=text] txt; Edited by mcdirt - 19 Sep 2011 at 2:43pm