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    PointsFound = 0;  // may not need this as reset it just before exiting loop
     NewPointFound=False; // this is a bool I'll use later in the EA
     
     for( int i=1; i<=MaxBars; i++) //trying to do this forwards to save cpu
   
   {
     
     if(i==(MaxBars) && d1==0)  // I'm trying to limit the # of bars but I might cut it too fine so error if so.
         {
          Print("Error: MaxBars reached without plotting all zz points");
         }
     
       double zz = iCustom(Symbol(),0,"ZigZag",varExtDepth,varExtDeviation,varExtBackstep,0,i);
       
       if(zz==0)continue; // no zz point at this bar, move on to the next i  
        
       if(zz!=0) // we have found a zz point at bar i
       {         
         PointsFound++;
         if(zz==d1 && PointsFound==1)break;  // we've already plotted point, wait for a new point to be drawn
          
         if(zz!=d1 && PointsFound==1)
           {
            NewPointFound=true;
            d1=zz;
           }
     
         if(PointsFound==2)d2=zz;
         if(PointsFound==3)d3=zz;
         if(PointsFound==4)d4=zz;
         if(PointsFound==5)
         {
         d5=zz;
         PointsFound=0; // reset for the next time 
         break;  // exit here and wait for the next new bar.
         }
                  
       }//if(zz!=0)
          
  }//for( int i=1; i<=MaxBars; i++)

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for(i=0;i<100;i++)
{
   if(ObjectFind("LRC#"+i)==0){HighestRange=i;};
}

ObjectGet("LRC#"+HighestRange,OBJPROP_PRICE2);

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void getZigZag( double &myZigZag[], int lookBack = 5 ) {

   // Reserve space and initialize the myZigZag-array
   ArrayResize( myZigZag, lookBack ); 
   ArrayInitialize( myZigZag, 0.0 );
   
   double zigZagValue = 0.0;
   int    zigZagIndex = 0; 
   int    myShift     = 0;
   while(true) {
      zigZagValue = iCustom( _Symbol, _Period, "ZigZag", 0, myShift );
      if ( zigZagValue > 0.0 ) {
         myZigZag[zigZagIndex] = zigZagValue;
         zigZagIndex++;
         if ( zigZagIndex == lookBack ) break;
      }
      myShift++;
   }
}