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SymbolInfoString
Posted by Mohammad Rahhal, Last modified by Diana Alkouni on 14 September 2020 12:53 PM

Syntax

Public Function SymbolInfoString(SymbolName As String, propId As ENUM_SYMBOL_INFO_STRING, ByRef Val As Variant) As Boolean

Description

This function is used to get string symbol information for a given symbol according to property ID and receive the result on Val parameter.

Parameters

Key Description 
SymbolName Trading Symbol name,value of type String.
propId The information to get it value, a value of type  ENUM_SYMBOL_INFO_STRING.
Val The received result, value of type String.

Return value

Returns true if success result. In order to get an error, call GetLastError() function.

Sample

 Public Sub main ()

  Dim SymbolName

  SymbolName =ChartSymbol (0)
  Dim Result 
  IfSymbolInfoString (SymbolName, SYMBOL_BANK, Result) then 
  AlertMessage “Bank name for the” & SymbolName & “is:” & Result
  End IF

 End sub​

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