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//|                                               AverageSizeBar.mq5 | 
//|                         Copyright © 2007, Kim Igor V. aka KimIV. | 
//|                                             http://www.kimiv.ru/ | 
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//| Place the SmoothAlgorithms.mqh file                              |
//| to the terminal_data_folder\MQL5\Include                         |
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#property copyright "Copyright © 2007, Kim Igor V. aka KimIV."
#property link "http://www.kimiv.ru/"
#property description "The average size of a candle in a given period"
//---- indicator version number
#property version   "1.00"
//---- drawing indicator in a separate window
#property indicator_separate_window 
//---- number of indicator buffers
#property indicator_buffers 1 
//---- only one plot is used
#property indicator_plots   1
//+-----------------------------------+
//|  Parameters of indicator drawing  |
//+-----------------------------------+
//---- drawing the indicator as a line
#property indicator_type1   DRAW_LINE
//---- blue-violet color is used as the color of the indicator line
#property indicator_color1 BlueViolet
//---- the indicator line is a continuous curve
#property indicator_style1  STYLE_SOLID
//---- Indicator line width is equal to 1
#property indicator_width1  1
//---- displaying the indicator label
#property indicator_label1  "AverageSizeBar"

//+-----------------------------------+
//|  CXMA class description           |
//+-----------------------------------+
#include <SmoothAlgorithms.mqh> 
//+-----------------------------------+

//---- declaration of the CXMA class variables from the SmoothAlgorithms.mqh file
CXMA XMA;
//+-----------------------------------+
//|  Declaration of enumerations      |
//+-----------------------------------+
enum Applied_price_ //Type od constant
  {
   PRICE_CLOSE_ = 1,     //Close
   PRICE_OPEN_,          //Open
   PRICE_HIGH_,          //High
   PRICE_LOW_,           //Low
   PRICE_MEDIAN_,        //Median Price (HL/2)
   PRICE_TYPICAL_,       //Typical Price (HLC/3)
   PRICE_WEIGHTED_,      //Weighted Close (HLCC/4)
   PRICE_SIMPL_,         //Simpl Price (OC/2)
   PRICE_QUARTER_,       //Quarted Price (HLOC/4) 
   PRICE_TRENDFOLLOW0_,  //TrendFollow_1 Price 
   PRICE_TRENDFOLLOW1_   //TrendFollow_2 Price 
  };
/*enum Smooth_Method - the enumeration is declared in the SmoothAlgorithms.mqh file
  {
   MODE_SMA_,  //SMA
   MODE_EMA_,  //EMA
   MODE_SMMA_, //SMMA
   MODE_LWMA_, //LWMA
   MODE_JJMA,  //JJMA
   MODE_JurX,  //JurX
   MODE_ParMA, //ParMA
   MODE_T3,    //T3
   MODE_VIDYA, //VIDYA
   MODE_AMA,   //AMA
  }; */
//+-----------------------------------+
//|  Input parameters of the indicator|
//+-----------------------------------+
input Smooth_Method XMA_Method=MODE_SMA; //averaging method
input int XLength=10; //smoothing depth                    
input int XPhase=15; //smoothing parameter,
  // for JJMA that can change withing the range -100 ... +100. It impacts the quality of the intermediate process of smoothing;
  // for VIDIA it is a CMO period, for AMA it is a slow average period
input int Shift=0; // horizontal shift of the indicator in bars
//+-----------------------------------+

//---- declaration of a dynamic array that further 
// will be used as an indicator buffer
double XATR[];

//---- declaration of the integer variables for the start of data calculation
int StartBars;
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//| XATR indicator initialization function                           | 
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
void OnInit()
  {
//---- Initialization of variables of the start of data calculation
   StartBars=XMA.GetStartBars(XMA_Method,XLength,XPhase);
//---- setting up alerts for unacceptable values of external parameters
   XMA.XMALengthCheck("XLength", XLength);
//---- setting up alerts for unacceptable values of external parameters
   XMA.XMAPhaseCheck("XPhase",XPhase,XMA_Method);
   
//---- set dynamic array as an indicator buffer
   SetIndexBuffer(0,XATR,INDICATOR_DATA);
//---- moving the indicator 1 horizontally
   PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_SHIFT,Shift);
//---- performing the shift of beginning of indicator drawing
   PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,StartBars);
//--- create a label to display in DataWindow
   PlotIndexSetString(0,PLOT_LABEL,"XATR");
//---- setting the indicator values that won't be visible on a chart
   PlotIndexSetDouble(0,PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE,0);
   
//---- initializations of variable for indicator short name
   string shortname;
   string Smooth=XMA.GetString_MA_Method(XMA_Method);
   StringConcatenate(shortname,"AverageSizeBar(",XLength,", ",XPhase,", ",Smooth,")");
//--- creation of the name to be displayed in a separate sub-window and in a pop up help
   IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,shortname);
   
//---- determination of accuracy of displaying the indicator values
   IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS,_Digits+1);
//---- end of initialization
  }
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//| XATR iteration function                                          | 
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
int OnCalculate(
                const int rates_total,    // amount of history in bars at the current tick
                const int prev_calculated,// amount of history in bars at the previous tick
                const datetime &time[],
                const double &open[],
                const double &high[],
                const double &low[],
                const double &close[],
                const long &tick_volume[],
                const long &volume[],
                const int &spread[]
                )
  {
//---- checking the number of bars to be enough for calculation
   if(rates_total<StartBars) return(0);

//---- declaration of variables with a floating point  
   double dprice;
//---- Declaration of integer variables and getting already calculated bars
   int first,bar;

//---- calculation of the starting number 'first' for the cycle of recalculation of bars
   if(prev_calculated>rates_total || prev_calculated<=0) // checking for the first start of calculation of an indicator
      first=0; // starting number for calculation of all bars
   else first=prev_calculated-1; // starting number for calculation of new bars

//---- Main cycle of calculation of the indicator
   for(bar=first; bar<rates_total && !IsStopped(); bar++)
     {
      dprice=high[bar]-low[bar];
      XATR[bar] = XMA.XMASeries( 0, prev_calculated, rates_total, XMA_Method, XPhase, XLength, dprice, bar, false);      
     }
//----     
   return(rates_total);
  }
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