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Codebase odering

There are 132 pages of codebase, containing 40 entries per page, giving 5280 entries. It is tedious to look through all the entries; a sorting mechanism would be helpful. This goes for forum articles as well

MQL4/MQL5?

Since this site is dedicated to MQL5, why are there so many entries for MQL4? It would be useful to be able to switch off MQL4 information

Multiple postions for a symbol problem

The current MQL5 reference for PositionSelect states that “ only one position can exist for a symbol at any moment of time”. In fact, the latest version of MT5 allows more than one position to be opened for a symbol at the same time. Apart from grabbing the ticket number of each position as it is

English language changed to Indonesian language on terminal

I have used my current version of MT5 for many months, but yesterday when I started the terminal all the headings appeared in the Indonesian language rather than in English. I re-installed the software, but after initially appearing in English, it has reverted to Indonesian. Does anyone know how I

turning on automated trading from within an EA

I frequently find that my MT5 EA is not performing correctly because auto trading on tools/options/auto trading has been un-ticked by the system. Is there any way I can write code into my EA that would make sure auto trading was always turned on when it runs

turning on automated trading from within an EA

I am running a successful EA, but occasionally I receive a message stating that automated trading is not allowed. When I look at tools/options/expert advisors, I see that the box for automated trading has become un-ticked, though I had ticked the box before my EA started running and verified

Trade event & Pending Orders

Is it possible for an EA to 'catch' a pending order (using the Trade Event?) just before it is about to be executed, so that it can be checked to see its values are still relevant

MT5 multi-order problem

I have been using a very successful Forex strategy trading on MT4, but am not sure if I can use it with MT5. The strategy depends on placing two separate orders for a currency pair and being able to change the stop loss position of both orders independently and then closing one order and letting

MT4 to MT5 Migration

When migrating to MT5, it would be a great time saver if a user could transfer all his code, profiles , templates etc. from MT4