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Compiling errors: variables expected or not defined, global scope

Hello, While I try to compile the mq4 file, I receive various errors. I attach the corresponding txt file 'research 5 - chart 2 red lines ETI.txt'. I looked up on compiling errors, but could not see an answer. I have following errors and warnings: * 'ObjectCreate' - variable expected (11, 6) * 'int'

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Compiled script of Graphical Object not visible

Hello, I have compiled a script without any errors for a graphical object (see attached file 'research grafobjects.txt'). But the graphical object is not visible on the graph I load it on. My journal displays messages that 1) it loaded successfully the script on graph, and 2) it was removed (the

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list of all symbols including CFD's

Hello, I have found the script 'listallsymbols.mq4' that is very useful to get the extensive symbol list for currency pairs . This does not include CFD symbols or any symbol that does not have 6 characters. I am wondering if such a script exists that covers all symbols, including CFD's with variable

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News tab not showing

Hello, My news tab is not showing. I believe that it should appear in the terminal window. Under tools/options/server I have checked 'enable news'. It still doesn't show, even after restarting MT4. Any ideas why this is? Thank you

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How to sequentially change period of chart?

Hello, Is there a function or any other way in the library to sequentially change the period of the chart? Thank you

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How to change chart period on code base in oncalculate function for custom indicator?

Hello, By trying to switch chart period within oncalculate function in a custom indicator, we use following code below. But the chart automatically closes after the return. How can this be solved? Thank you. ENUM_TIMEFRAMES periods[] = { PERIOD_M30 , PERIOD_H1 }; int period_ind; int OnCalculate (

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How to change default period from M1 to M30 in custom indicator

Hello, By launching a custom indicator, the default period is M1. Even if I close all charts, it will still generate the M1 as default period. Can this be changed in oncalculate function ? Many thanks

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Ichimoku cloud: settings

Hello, In the Ichimoku cloud settings (Senkou Span A and B lines), these look forward some periods. How can this be specified in the settings of the cloud? In my current settings, they are at the level of current price. I have looked on the forum to find an answer, since I believe I read about it

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What is MT5 equivalent to MT4 'History Center' export?

Hello everyone, Is there a possibility to export data from MT5? In MT4 this can be done through the 'History Center' and I was wondering what functionality allows this in MT5. Many thanks

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Functions for multiple sounds with *.wav files?

Hello, I'm looking for multiple sound functions, so that my alerts can vary according to e.g. long or short situations. I have already read about differences between alert, playsound or print functions. The Cookbook also mentions MIDI files. However, my question is how I can simply make my alert