Im trying to add to this code a set number to the "tradehour" and "trademinutes" and then create multiple blocks of these code to have different time for the EA to open trades.
Here is the code
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//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| time trader.mq4 |
//| Copyright © 2012, http://www.FxAutomated.com |
//| http://www.FxAutomated.com |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright © 2012, http://www.FxAutomated.com"
#property link "http://www.FxAutomated.com"
//---- input parameters
extern string time_trader_v2="visit http://www.FxAutomated.com for more!!!";
extern double Lots=0.1;
extern int TakeProfit=20;
extern int StopLoss=20;
extern int Slip=5;
extern string TradeSettings="Empty4 time(min-max): hours 0-23, minutes 0-59, seconds 0-59";
extern bool AllowBuy=true;
extern bool AllowSell=true;
extern int TradeHour= 0;
extern int TradeMinutes= 0;
extern string MagicNumbers="To be changed in case of conflict with other EAs";
extern int BuyMagicNumber =10001;
extern int SellMagicNumber =10002;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| expert initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
{
//----
Alert("Visit http://www.FxAutomated.com for more goodies!");
//----
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| expert starts |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
{
//----
int StopMultd,Sleeper=1;
int digits=MarketInfo("EURUSD",MODE_DIGITS);
StopMultd=10;
double TP=NormalizeDouble(TakeProfit*StopMultd,Digits);
double SL=NormalizeDouble(StopLoss*StopMultd,Digits);
int Slippage=Slip*StopMultd;
// Calculate stop loss
double slb=NormalizeDouble(Ask-SL*Point,Digits);
double sls=NormalizeDouble(Bid+SL*Point,Digits);
// Calculate take profit
double tpb=NormalizeDouble(Ask+TP*Point,Digits);
double tps=NormalizeDouble(Bid-TP*Point,Digits);
//-------------------------------------------------------------------+
//Check open orders
//-------------------------------------------------------------------+
if(OrdersTotal()>0){
for(int i=100; i<=OrdersTotal(); i++) // Cycle searching in orders
{
if (OrderSelect(i-1,SELECT_BY_POS)==true) // If the next is available
{
if(OrderMagicNumber()==BuyMagicNumber) {int halt1=1;}
if(OrderMagicNumber()==SellMagicNumber) {int halt2=1;}
}
}
}
//-------------------------------------------------------------------+
if((halt1!=1)&&(AllowBuy==true)){// halt1
// Buy criteria
if ((TradeHour==Hour())&&(TradeMinutes==Minute())) //Signal Buy
{
int openbuy=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,Lots,Ask,Slippage,0,0,"time trader buy order ",BuyMagicNumber,0,Blue);
if(openbuy<1){int buyfail=1;}
}
}// halt1
if((halt2!=1)&&(AllowSell==true)){// halt2
RefreshRates();
// Sell criteria
if ((TradeHour==Hour())&&(TradeMinutes==Minute())) //Signal Sell
{
int opensell=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELL,Lots,Bid,Slippage,0,0,"time trader sell order ",SellMagicNumber,0,Green);
if(opensell<1){int sellfail=1;}
}
}// halt2
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
if(OrdersTotal()>0){
for(i=1; i<=OrdersTotal(); i++){ // Cycle searching in orders
if (OrderSelect(i-1,SELECT_BY_POS)==true){ // If the next is available
if((OrderMagicNumber()==BuyMagicNumber)&&(OrderTakeProfit()==0||OrderStopLoss()==0)) { OrderModify(OrderTicket(),0,slb,tpb,0,CLR_NONE); }
if((OrderMagicNumber()==SellMagicNumber)&&(OrderTakeProfit()==0||OrderStopLoss()==0)) { OrderModify(OrderTicket(),0,sls,tps,0,CLR_NONE); }
}
}
}
//-------------------------------------------------------------------+
// Error processing
//-------------------------------------------------------------------+
if(buyfail==1||sellfail==1){
int Error=GetLastError();
if(Error==130){Alert("Wrong stops. Retrying."); RefreshRates();}
if(Error==133){Alert("Trading prohibited.");}
if(Error==2){Alert("Common error.");}
if(Error==146){Alert("Trading subsystem is busy. Retrying."); Sleep(500); RefreshRates();}
}
//-------------------------------------------------------------------
return(0);
}
//+-----------------------------------
