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ChartStaticText

interface cAlgo.API

DesktopCLICloud

Represents the chart static text.

Environment behaviour

CLI — works differently. Created and kept with all its properties, but never drawn: the CLI displays no chart.

Cloud — works differently. Created and kept with all its properties, but never drawn: the cloud displays no chart.

Definition

public interface ChartStaticText

Namespace: cAlgo.API · Group: Drawings · Implements: ChartObject

Examples

using cAlgo.API;
using System.Text;

namespace cAlgo
{
    // This sample shows how to use Chart.DrawStaticText method to draw static locked text on chart
    public partial class ChartStaticTextSample : Indicator
    {
        protected override void Initialize()
        {
            var stringBuilder = new StringBuilder();

            stringBuilder.AppendLine("Symbol: " + SymbolName);
            stringBuilder.AppendLine("TimeFrame: " + TimeFrame);
            stringBuilder.AppendLine("Chart Type: " + Chart.ChartType);

            Chart.DrawStaticText("Static_Sample", stringBuilder.ToString(), VerticalAlignment.Bottom, HorizontalAlignment.Left, Color.Red);
        }

        public override void Calculate(int index)
        {
        }
    }
}

import clr
clr.AddReference("cAlgo.API")

from cAlgo.API import *

class Test():
    def initialize(self):
        text = f"Symbol: {api.SymbolName}\nTimeFrame: {api.TimeFrame}\nChart Type: {api.Chart.ChartType}"
        api.Chart.DrawStaticText("Static_Sample", text, VerticalAlignment.Bottom, HorizontalAlignment.Left, Color.Red)

{
  "AccessRights": "None",
  "TimeZone": "UTC",
  "IsOverlay": true
}

Properties

Name Description
ColorDesktopCLICloudColor Gets or sets the chart static text color.
FontFamilyDesktopCLICloudstring Gets or sets the font style of the text.
FontSizeDesktopCLIClouddouble Gets or sets the font size of text
HorizontalAlignmentDesktopCLICloudHorizontalAlignment Gets or sets the chart static text horizontal alignment.
IsBoldDesktopCLICloudbool Gets or sets if the text is Bold or not
IsItalicDesktopCLICloudbool Gets or sets if the text is Italic or not
IsUnderlinedDesktopCLICloudbool Gets or sets if the text is Underlined or not
TextDesktopCLICloudstring Gets or sets the chart static text content.
VerticalAlignmentDesktopCLICloudVerticalAlignment Gets or sets the chart static text vertical alignment.

Inherited members

From ChartObject: Name, Comment, ObjectType, IsInteractive, IsLocked, IsHidden, ZIndex, IsAlive

See also