fnCloseOrder








The following table provides information about each parameter of the fnModifyOrder function.


Order Selection

Determines what orders of the Account are closed.

  • All: all open orders on the account.
  • Symbol: only open orders matching the selected symbol.
  • Order Type: only open orders of the selected order type.
  • MagicNumber: only open orders with a matching magicnumber.
  • Exact Ticket: only open orders with the matching order ticket.

Note: Selecting Exact Ticket disables all other selection criteria.

lots

The number of lots to close.

  • VTS creates an extern (or Input)  variable named Lots that can be used for this parameter;  its default value is 1.0.
  • A value can be manually entered into the text-box.
  • A value can be selected using the Choose button.
  • The value can be entered as a percentage by selecting the Percent button. For example, if the original size of the order is 2 lots, selecting 50% will close 1 lot.

price

The price at which to enter the order.

MetaTrader usually requires Sell orders to use the Ask price and Buy orders to use the Bid price.

slippage

The amount of points, as an integer, the price can move from the requested close price.  

VTS creates an extern (or Input)  variable named Slippage that can be used for this parameter;  its default value is 3.

color

The color of the arrow drawn on the price chart.



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