Formula list and buttons

Each list has columns for the name, description, and folder location of each formula. QFormulas and Custom Studies have an additional column. Each list also has associated buttons. Custom Studies and Trade Systems have sub-lists.

 

 

Formula Type

List Columns

List Buttons

Sub-lists

Sub-list Buttons

QFormulas

QNum, Name, Description, Folder

New, Copy, Del

none

none

Conditions

Name, Description, Folder

New, Copy, Del, Parm

none

none

User Values

Name, Description, Folder

New, Copy, Del, Parm

none

none

Custom Studies

Name, MarkIt, Description, Folder

New, Copy, Del, Parm

Curve Name

New, Copy, Del

Trade Systems

Name, Description, Folder

New, Copy, Del, Parm, Note

Trade Name/ Use As

New, Copy, Del, Note

 

To sort, click a column to sort by it; click it twice to sort descending rather than ascending. To resize columns, drag the column boundary. To resize this area, drag the splitter bar between it and the editor.

List columns

Column

Image

Description

QNum

Identifies the assigned QNumber. To assign or change a number, type a number in the field or select a number from the list. Numbers already in use are not displayed.

Name

Formula names are assigned when you create the formula. These names must be unique.

To change the name, click the field and type a new name, then ENTER.

You cannot change the name of CQG-defined formulas.

MarkIt

Click this field to open the Specify Conditions window.

Description

Provides details about the formula.

To add or change a description, click the field and type a description, then ENTER.

You can change the description of CQG-defined formulas.

Folder

Indicates the folder that contains the formula.

 

List buttons

Button

Description

New

Click to create a new formula.

Copy

Click to copy and rename the selected formula.

Del

Click to delete a formula.

Parm

Click to change parameters.

Note

Click to add a note.

 

Sub-lists and sub-list buttons

See Custom Studies and Trade Systems.