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getSymbol

The getSymbol method returns order's symbol.

var getSymbol();

This method returns symbol as a string value.

The following example demonstrates the use of getSymbol() method.

function start()

{

//retrieve account's open orders

var account = getAccount();

var openOrders = account.getOrders();

//loop through all orders

for(var i = 0; i < openOrders.length, i++)

{

var order = openOrders[i];

//only process orders which match current symbol

if(order.getSymbol() == this.getSymbol())

{

//proceed...

}

//proceed further...

}