---
id: "E:cAlgo.API.ChartArea.ObjectsMoveStarted"
kind: "event"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.ChartArea"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Chart/ChartArea/ObjectsMoveStarted/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# ChartArea.ObjectsMoveStarted

Member of [ChartArea](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Chart/ChartArea/index.md).

## ObjectsMoveStarted

Occurs when one or several chart objects move started.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI not supported · Cloud not supported.

- CLI: Never raised: chart objects cannot be moved.
- Cloud: Never raised: chart objects cannot be moved.

C#:

```csharp
event Action<ChartObjectsMoveStartedEventArgs> ObjectsMoveStarted;
```

Python:

```python
chartArea.ObjectsMoveStarted += handler  # handler(obj: ChartObjectsMoveStartedEventArgs)
```

### Returns

`Action<ChartObjectsMoveStartedEventArgs>` — 

Available since cAlgo.API 5.2.

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
protected override void OnStart()
{
    Chart.ObjectsMoveStarted += OnObjectsMoveStarted;
}

private void OnObjectsMoveStarted(ChartObjectsMoveStartedEventArgs args)
{
    Print("Started moving {0} objects", args.ChartObjects.Count);
}
```

Python:

```python
def on_start(self):
    api.Chart.ObjectsMoveStarted += self.on_objects_move_started

def on_objects_move_started(self, args):
    api.Print(f"Started moving {args.ChartObjects.Count} objects")
```