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init

This is the callback function in which trading system sets up its configuration.

Syntax

init();

Remarks

This callback is called once during trading system initialization, and is used as a placeholder for setting various settings and parameters for the trading system.

Example

The following example demonstrates init() callback function.

function init()

{

//add parameters

addParameter("Default Buy Size", 1000, "This is the default size for buy orders");

addParameter("Default Sell Size", 1000, "This is the default size for sell orders");

//set minimum number of bars

setMinBars(50);

//add dow jones index time series

addTimeSeries("$DJI", 100, INTERVALTYPE_INTRADAY, 15);

}

See Also

start()

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