Gann High-Low activator histo st2050.mq4

#property indicator_separate_window
#property indicator_buffers 2
#property indicator_color1  MediumPurple
#property indicator_color2  C'152,102,99'
#property indicator_minimum 0
#property indicator_maximum 1
#property indicator_width1  2
#property indicator_width2  2
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extern string TimeFrame       = "Current time frame";
extern int    Lb              = 7;
extern ENUM_MA_METHOD MaType  = MODE_LWMA;
extern int    MaxBars         = 2000;
extern bool   WaitForClose    = true;
extern bool   RecalcForClose  = true;
extern bool   alertsOn        = false;
extern bool   alertsOnCurrent = true;
extern bool   alertsMessage   = true;
extern bool   alertsSound     = false;
extern bool   alertsEmail     = false;

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double gup[];
double gdn[];
double trend[];

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int    timeFrame;
string indicatorFileName;
bool   returnBars;
bool   calculateValue;

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int init()
{
   IndicatorBuffers(3);
   SetIndexBuffer(0,gup); SetIndexDrawBegin(0,Lb+1); SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_HISTOGRAM);
   SetIndexBuffer(1,gdn); SetIndexDrawBegin(1,Lb+1); SetIndexStyle(1,DRAW_HISTOGRAM);
   SetIndexBuffer(2,trend);
   
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         indicatorFileName = WindowExpertName();
         calculateValue    = (TimeFrame=="calculateValue"); if (calculateValue) return(0);
         returnBars        = (TimeFrame=="returnBars");     if (returnBars)     return(0);
         timeFrame         = stringToTimeFrame(TimeFrame);
      
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   IndicatorShortName(timeFrameToString(timeFrame)+" Gann high/low activator ("+Lb+")");
   return(0);
}

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bool BarChanged()
{
  static datetime dt = 0;

    if (dt != Time[0])
    {
      dt = Time[0];
      return(true);
    }
    return(false);
}

int start()
{

   bool _BarChanged = BarChanged();
   if (WaitForClose && !_BarChanged) return(0);

   int counted_bars=IndicatorCounted();
   if (RecalcForClose && _BarChanged) counted_bars=0;
   int i,limit;

   if(counted_bars<0) return(-1);
   if(counted_bars>0) counted_bars--;
           limit=MathMin(Bars-counted_bars,Bars-1);
           if (returnBars) { gup[0] = limit+1; return(0); }
           
   if (limit>MaxBars) limit=MaxBars;

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   if (calculateValue || timeFrame == Period())
   {
      for(i=limit;i>=0;i--)
      {
         gup[i]   = EMPTY_VALUE;
         gdn[i]   = EMPTY_VALUE;
         trend[i] = trend[i+1];
            if(Close[i]>iMA(Symbol(),0,Lb,0,MaType,PRICE_HIGH,i+1)) trend[i] =  1;
            if(Close[i]MaxBars) limit=MaxBars;

   for(i=limit; i>=0; i--)
   {
      int y = iBarShift(NULL,timeFrame,Time[i]);
         gup[i]   = EMPTY_VALUE;
         gdn[i]   = EMPTY_VALUE;
         trend[i] = iCustom(NULL,timeFrame,indicatorFileName,"calculateValue",Lb,MaType,MaxBars,WaitForClose,RecalcForClose,2,y);
            
            if(trend[i] == -1)
                  gdn[i] = 1;
            else  gup[i] = 1;
   }               

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   if (WaitForClose)
   {
   gup[0]=EMPTY_VALUE;
   gdn[0]=EMPTY_VALUE;
   }
   
   manageAlerts();
   return(0);
}

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void manageAlerts()
{
   if (!calculateValue && alertsOn)
   {
      if (alertsOnCurrent)
           int whichBar = 0;
      else     whichBar = 1; whichBar = iBarShift(NULL,0,iTime(NULL,timeFrame,whichBar));
      if (trend[whichBar] != trend[whichBar+1])
      {
         if (trend[whichBar] == 1) doAlert(whichBar,"up");
         if (trend[whichBar] ==-1) doAlert(whichBar,"down");
      }         
   }
}   

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void doAlert(int forBar, string doWhat)
{
   static string   previousAlert="nothing";
   static datetime previousTime;
   string message;
   
      if (previousAlert != doWhat || previousTime != Time[forBar]) {
          previousAlert  = doWhat;
          previousTime   = Time[forBar];

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          message =  StringConcatenate(Symbol()," at ",TimeToStr(TimeLocal(),TIME_SECONDS)," Gann HL activator trend changed to ",doWhat);
             if (alertsMessage) Alert(message);
             if (alertsEmail)   SendMail(StringConcatenate(Symbol(),"Gann HL "),message);
             if (alertsSound)   PlaySound("alert2.wav");
      }
}

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string sTfTable[] = {"M1","M5","M15","M30","H1","H4","D1","W1","MN"};
int    iTfTable[] = {1,5,15,30,60,240,1440,10080,43200};

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int stringToTimeFrame(string tfs)
{
   tfs = stringUpperCase(tfs);
   for (int i=ArraySize(iTfTable)-1; i>=0; i--)
         if (tfs==sTfTable[i] || tfs==""+iTfTable[i]) return(MathMax(iTfTable[i],Period()));
                                                      return(Period());
}
string timeFrameToString(int tf)
{
   for (int i=ArraySize(iTfTable)-1; i>=0; i--) 
         if (tf==iTfTable[i]) return(sTfTable[i]);
                              return("");
}

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string stringUpperCase(string str)
{
   string   s = str;

   for (int length=StringLen(str)-1; length>=0; length--)
   {
      int tchar = StringGetChar(s, length);
         if((tchar > 96 && tchar < 123) || (tchar > 223 && tchar < 256))
                     s = StringSetChar(s, length, tchar - 32);
         else if(tchar > -33 && tchar < 0)
                     s = StringSetChar(s, length, tchar + 224);
   }
   return(s);
}