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CustomTimeFrame.AddBars

method · CustomTimeFrame · cAlgo.API Since 5.3

DesktopCLICloud

Adds bars for a symbol that will be used for this custom time frame when needed.

Environment behaviour

CLI — not supported. Available to plugins only, and plugins cannot run in the CLI.

Cloud — not supported. Available to plugins only, and plugins cannot run in the cloud.

Definition

CustomBars AddBars(Symbol symbol)
customTimeFrame.AddBars(symbol: Symbol) -> CustomBars

Parameters

Name C# type Python type Description
symbol Symbol Symbol Bars Symbol

Returns CustomBars — CustomBars

Examples

var customTimeFrame = TimeFrameManager.Custom.Add("My Custom TF");
var customBars = customTimeFrame.AddBars(Symbols.GetSymbol("EURUSD"));
customBars.AppendBar(new CustomBar(Server.Time, 1.0850, 1.0870, 1.0840, 1.0865, 1200));
Print("Custom bars for {0}: {1}", customBars.Symbol.Name, customBars.Bars.Count);
customTimeFrame = api.TimeFrameManager.Custom.Add("My Custom TF")
customBars = customTimeFrame.AddBars(api.Symbols.GetSymbol("EURUSD"))
customBars.AppendBar(CustomBar(api.Server.Time, 1.0850, 1.0870, 1.0840, 1.0865, 1200))
api.Print(f"Custom bars for {customBars.Symbol.Name}: {customBars.Bars.Count}")