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Custom Indicators

This is the group functions used in the creation of custom indicators. These functions can't be used when writing Expert Advisors and Scripts.

Function	Action
SetIndexBuffer	Binds the specified indicator buffer with one-dimensional dynamic array of the double type
IndicatorSetDouble	Sets the value of an indicator property of the double type
IndicatorSetInteger	Sets the value of an indicator property of the int type
IndicatorSetString	Sets the value of an indicator property of the string type
PlotIndexSetDouble	Sets the value of an indicator line property of the type double
PlotIndexSetInteger	Sets the value of an indicator line property of the int type
PlotIndexSetString	Sets the value of an indicator line property of the string type
PlotIndexGetInteger	Returns the value of an indicator line property of the integer type

Indicator properties can be set using the compiler directives or using functions. To better understand this, it is recommended that you study indicator styles in examples.

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