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Small MT4 (http://docs.mql4.com/) script for orders copying between 2 accounts
#include <http51.mqh>
extern string url = "http://localhost:8080/orders";
//this scripts sends an http post containing orders info each tick to this url
int start() {
string params [0,2];
int status[1]; // HTTP Status code
int total=OrdersTotal();
ArrayResize( params, 0); // Flush old data
for(int i=total-1;pos>=0;pos--) {
if(OrderSelect(pos,SELECT_BY_POS)==false) continue;
addParam("ticket[]",OrderTicket(),params);
addParam("profit[]",OrderProfit(),params);
//...
}
//create URLEncoded string from parameters array
string req = ArrayEncode(params);
//Send Request
string res = httpPOST(url, req, status);
if (status[0] != 200){
Print("HTTP:",status[0]," ", res);
}
return (0);
}
int init() {
Comment("init Receiver");
return (0);
}
int deinit() {
Comment("deinit Receiver");
return (0);
}
extern int maxRetries = 10;
static int handle = -1;
// the file MT4_Directory/expert/files/orders.csv is used
// this code synchronises MT4 orders i.e. all inserted or removed entries in orders.csv
// are processed in the local account
int init() {
Comment("init Receiver");
int h = FileOpen("orders.csv", FILE_WRITE);
FileWrite(h, "");
FileClose(h);
return (0);
}
int start() {
static int size = -1;
string str;
while (!IsStopped()) {
if (handle == -1) {
handle = FileOpen("orders.csv", FILE_CSV | FILE_READ, ',');
if (handle > 0) {
size = FileSize(handle);
Comment("init " + size);
} else {
Comment("cant find orders.csv");
}
} else {
Comment("else " + size);
int newsize = FileSize(handle);
if (newsize != size) {
int pos = FileTell(handle);
Print(".. ", pos, " ", newsize);
while (FileTell(handle) < newsize) {
int action = FileReadNumber(handle);
Print("action ", action);
if (action == 0) {
int mn = FileReadNumber(handle);
int cmd = FileReadNumber(handle);
string symbol = FileReadString(handle);
double lots = StrToDouble(FileReadString(handle));
Print("open ", symbol, " ", cmd, " ", lots, " from: ", mn);
int ticket = tryOrderSend(mn, symbol, cmd, lots);
if (ticket < 0) {
Print("OrderSend failed with error #", GetLastError());
}
} else if (action == 1) {
int tickt = FileReadNumber(handle);
for (int i = 0; i < OrdersTotal(); i++) {
OrderSelect(i, SELECT_BY_POS);
if (OrderMagicNumber() == tickt) {
Print("close ", tickt, OrderTicket(), OrderSymbol(), OrderType(), OrderLots());
bool b = tryOrderClose(OrderTicket(), OrderSymbol(), OrderType(), OrderLots());
if (!b) {
Print("OrderClose failed with error #", GetLastError());
}
break;
}
}
}
}
size = newsize;
}
Sleep(20);
}
}
return (0);
}
int tryOrderSend(int mn, string symbol, int cmd, double lots, int retryCount = 0) {
/*double ts = MarketInfo(symbol, MODE_DIGITS+1);
Print("before: ", price);
price = NormalizeDouble(price, ts);
Print("after: ", price);
*/
Print("open? m", mn, " s:", symbol, " c", cmd, " l;", lots);
double price;
RefreshRates();
if (cmd == 0)
price = MarketInfo(symbol, MODE_ASK);
else
price = MarketInfo(symbol, MODE_BID);
int ticket = OrderSend(symbol, cmd, lots, price, 10000, 0, 0, "", mn);
if (ticket < 0 && retryCount < maxRetries) {
Print("OrderSend failed " + price + " with error #", GetLastError());
retryCount++;
Sleep(100);
return (tryOrderSend(mn, symbol, cmd, lots, retryCount + 1));
} else {
return (ticket);
}
}
int tryOrderClose(int ticket, string symbol, int cmd, double lots, int retryCount = 0) {
bool ret;
double price;
RefreshRates();
if (cmd == 0)
price = MarketInfo(symbol, MODE_BID);
else
price = MarketInfo(symbol, MODE_ASK);
ret = OrderClose(ticket, lots, price, 5);
if (!ret && retryCount < maxRetries) {
Print("OrderSend failed " + price + " with error #", GetLastError());
retryCount++;
Sleep(100);
return (tryOrderClose(ticket, symbol, cmd, lots, retryCount + 1));
} else {
return (1);
}
}
int deinit() {
if (handle > 0) {
//FileWrite(handle, "");
FileClose(handle);
}
}
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