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Automatically Inserting Actions and Conditions

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The NinjaScript Editor can automatically generate code for you.  You can access this option by clicking on your right mouse button within the NinjaScript Editor window and selecting either the menu name  "Insert Action..." and/or "Insert Condition...". These features can help you in your learning curve of NinjaScript and C# and also provide correct syntax in the event that you need a little assistance.

 

Note: This feature is only available when editing NinjaScript strategies

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Using the image below for an example

1. After typing in "if (" right mouse button click and select "Insert Condition..."

2. The Condition Builder will appear which allows you to point and click to create conditions. Below we have build a condition that checks to see if the 5 period EMA has crossed above the 15 period EMA within the last bar.
3. Press "OK" to have the Condition Builder generate the NinjaScript program code

 

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4. The result is the code generated below.

 

 

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