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F or some reason, MT4 tester journal feature cannot find specific keywords, regardless of case.   I attach a screenshot showing several attempts to search.  But this bug exist for over a year now.     side question:  Why they

The tester will make one final entry at the end of a backtest:   AUDUSD,M1: 12233929 tick events ( 238505 bars , 9663402 bar states ) processed in 4:39:18.345 (total time 4:39:22.807) What does each part mean? 12233929 tick events, 238505 bars

Mt4 tester string input field seems to be able to handle 511 characters and possibly more if you input the string into the EA properties window press ok (you'd have to do this each time you load a string. This is the only link I could find, but it is

This is true for both the tester and live EA properties dialog box.  You cannot adjust the width of the inputs.  Sometimes the input strings can be quite long and I wish to extend the width to better see it.  This would require that

b840+  Every entry in the terminal journal logs and the tester journal logs (the text .log file) is prefixed by a 0, 1, 2, 3 (some single digit).  E.g.   2        03 : 19 : 33

Win 2k8, R2 SP1 Quad core 2.5gb ram.  b920, terminal running for 2+ months continuously, AUDUSD pair .  No custom dlls used (only mql4). 2016.01.08 02:27:07.144 Access violation read to 0x1432BE9C in '[mt4 portable]\MQL4\Experts\[ea].ex4' I

Journal tab:  2016.02 . 05 09 : 37 : 18.384     [ea name] has newer unsupported version , please update your client terminal And experts tab: 2016.02.05 09:37:18.384 cannot load 'C:\0Metatrader 4\Exness

I've noticed for the past several builds (since 765) that there will be times where the terminal gui will freeze, but the terminal seems to continue placing orders.   In other words, I cannot click on anything on the terminal (it is

According to https://www.metatrader4.com/en/releasenotes/215 , first paragraph 1 . Increased the maximum size of custom tooltips for graphical objects to 128 symbols. The tooltips are set using the OBJPROP_TOOLTIP property. Yet there seems to still

I was attempting to backtest on older build as usual b697.  I was doing backtests up to yesterday afternoon.  Then I got an error 'old version'  at the connection server.  No big deal, but since trying to launch other terminals, I

Is it possible for the developer to run promotions in the market?  Like can the seller generate coupon codes with expiration dates and maybe even have certain # max of users that can use the coupon?  Can more than 1 coupon be generated and

Previous installers for mt4 allowed the user to uncheck "launch terminal automatically after installation is complete".  I just installed one from http://files.metaquotes.net/squared.financial.services/mt4/squaredmt4setup.exe  and it

I was checking to see if there is a mql4 function that can be used to rescan servers and/or login to a trading account?   I want to be able to automate this process of being able to a) rescan/ping broker server at certain interval. b) switch an

Can users change the default lot size for one-click trading and/or the order popup window?  it always seems to be 1.00 in almost all cases

I noticed that the DC will show a ms ping of 0 in the Status bar drop down list, but the journal will show ms ping of 0.83.  Well, shouldnt the status bar DC list also show microsecond or sub-millisecond precision (0.83 ms) instead of just

I was wondering if there is still a cap on the maximum account password size for master/investor password?  If so, what is the max? Are special characters allowed now? mt4 I think used to have a 14 character limit with no special characters

I wanted a method to [force] refresh/reconnect the login of the current user at a certain time everyday or on a certain time of a certain weekday every week.  Is this possible from an mql4 function?  If not, any ideas? I read this thread

I have a situation with a broker's terminal where the broker will adjust the leverage on their end but it will not update visibly on the mt4 terminal.  So my indicators and ea will continue to show the old leverage.  I ended up re-logging

i'm using build 670.  Say I have 5 separate tickets of eurusd filled.  Can I initiate a 'closeAll' where I send 5 requests to close the orders such that I can send one request without having to wait for the previous request to report back

I noticed with the new strategy tester b670 the EA properties input list of parameters is now missing.  Look at the screenshot from b646: And now b670. Is this a bug or is it intentionally removed?  If intentional, can an option be put in