Sway Charts Pro Scripts Documentation
  • Sway Charts Pro User-Defined Indicators
    • Introduction
      • 1.1 Access to the Sway Charts scripting framework (UDI vs UDIX)
      • 1.2 Example UDI code
      • 1.3 Adding a UDI to a chart
      • 1.4 Lifecycle
      • 1.5 Alerts
      • 1.6 Indicator-on-indicator
      • 1.7 Technical note: web workers
      • 1.8 Technical note: dates
    • Initialisation: UDI.onInit()
      • 2.1 Return value from UDI.onInit()
      • 2.2 The plots[] array
      • 2.3 The settingsFields[] array
      • 2.4 Context data passed to UDI.onInit()
    • Calculating data: UDI.onCalculate()
      • 3.1 Reading settings fields
      • 3.2 Input data for the UDI
      • 3.3 Updates of the current bar only
      • 3.4 Calculating output data
      • 3.5 Requesting out-of-band updates
      • 3.6 Technical analysis: moving averages, ATR etc
    • Changes to the chart or parameters
      • 4.1 UDI.onContextChange()
      • 4.2 UDI.onParameterChange()
    • Creating drawings, event markers, and bar highlights
      • 5.1 Creating drawings
      • 5.1.1 Drawing properties
      • 5.2 Creating event markers
      • 5.2.1 Click notifications from event markers
      • 5.3 Creating bar highlights
    • Notifying the user
      • 6.1 Creating toast
      • 6.2 Changing the panel background colour
    • Adding HTML to the chart
      • 7.1 Adding HTML
      • 7.2 Positioning the HTML
      • 7.3 Sending messages from the HTML to the UDI
      • 7.4 Sending messages from the UDI to the HTML
    • Recommended trade
      • 8.0 Recommended trade
    • Other indicator topics
      • 9.1 Collecting external data
      • 9.2 Converting dates to chart time
      • 9.3 Multi-timeframe (MTF) indicators
  • Sway Charts Pro Framework
    • Examples
    • Collections, objects, and properties in the framework
    • Functions in the framework
    • Messages and event handlers
    • Working with candle data
    • Widget HTML and CSS reference
    • Sway.utils and other helper functions
    • Framework error codes
    • Script contexts
    • Sending mail into Sway Charts Pro from outside the platform
    • language variables
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Introduction
Initialisation: UDI.onInit()
Calculating data: UDI.onCalculate()
Changes to the chart or parameters
Creating drawings, event markers, and bar highlights
Notifying the user
Adding HTML to the chart
Recommended trade
Other indicator topics