Arrow Indicator

GiJoe1970

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Arrow Indicator to Distance Arrow from Price.
I saw a code about a week or two ago that created space between price and the arrows.
For the life of me, I can't manage to find this study again.
I thought it was by samer800 or Ramush, but apparently it's not.
 
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Arrow Indicator to Distance Arrow from Price.
I saw a code about a week or two ago that created space between price and the arrows.
For the life of me, I can't manage to find this study again.
I thought it was by samer800 or Ramush, but apparently it's not.

your first sentence is confusing.
are you asking how to move a shape away from a candle ?

when you plot it, you can specify the price value.
it is common to use high or low, but i don't like to do that.
for me, it is easier to see arrows if they are a little ways away from a candle.
so i do things like this, i multiply a number by low. below i set y = to 0.001 as a price factor.
( t is true on every 10th bar, just to have a signal to plot on)

Code:
# arrow1

def bn =...
Arrow Indicator to Distance Arrow from Price.
I saw a code about a week or two ago that created space between price and the arrows.
For the life of me, I can't manage to find this study again.
I thought it was by samer800 or Ramush, but apparently it's not.

your first sentence is confusing.
are you asking how to move a shape away from a candle ?

when you plot it, you can specify the price value.
it is common to use high or low, but i don't like to do that.
for me, it is easier to see arrows if they are a little ways away from a candle.
so i do things like this, i multiply a number by low. below i set y = to 0.001 as a price factor.
( t is true on every 10th bar, just to have a signal to plot on)

Code:
# arrow1

def bn = barnumber();
def na = double.nan;

def n = 10;
def t = (floor(bn/n) == bn/n);

def y = 0.001;
plot z = if t then (low*(1-y)) else na;
z.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.ARROW_UP);
z.SetDefaultColor(Color.green);
z.setlineweight(3);
z.hidebubble();
#
 

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