DrawArrowLine()
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Definition
Draws an arrow line.

Syntax
DrawArrowLine(string tag, int startBarsAgo, double startY, int endBarsAgo, double endY, Color color)
DrawArrowLine(string tag, bool autoScale, int startBarsAgo, double startY, int endBarsAgo, double endY, Color color, DashStyle dashStyle, int width)

Method Of

Custom Indicator, Custom Strategy


Parameters

tag

A user defined unique id used to reference the draw object. For example, if you pass in a value of "myTag", each time this tag is used, the same draw object is modified. If unique tags are used each time, a new draw object will be created each time.

autoScale

Determines if the draw object will be included in the y-axis scale. Default value is false.

startBarsAgo

The starting bar (x axis co-ordinate) where the draw object will be drawn. For example, a value of 10 would paint the draw object 10 bars back.

startY

The starting y value co-ordinate where the draw object will be drawn

endBarsAgo

The end bar (x axis co-ordinate) where the draw object will terminate

endY

The end y value co-ordinate where the draw object will terminate

color

The draw object color (reference)

dashStyle

DashStyle.Dash
DashStyle.DashDot
DashStyle.DashDotDot
DashStyle.Dot
DashStyle.Solid
(reference)

width

The width of the draw object


Examples

// Draws a dotted lime green arrow line
DrawArrowLine("tag1", false, 10, 1000, 0, 1001, Color.LimeGreen, DashStyle.Dot, 2);