EasyLanguage® Reserved Words & Functions Help

EasyLanguage® documents (analysis techniques, strategies, and functions) include statements that allow you to access market data from analysis windows (charts and grids) and to control logic that can plot information and manage your trading rules.  

This help file includes topics about:

  • Reserved Words - definitions and examples of EasyLanguage reserved words.
  • Functions - syntax, parameters, and examples of built-in EasyLanguage functions.
  • EasyLanguage Terminology - including conceptual topics and definitions related to reserved words and functions.

Accessing Reserved Word & Function Help:

  • From the Menu bar of the TradeStation® Development Environment, click Help > EasyLanguage Reserved Words & Functions
  • Right-click on any reserved word in the EasyLanguage code editor and select Definition of... to display context-sensitive information.
  • Select Help from a right-click shortcut menu while editing an EasyLanguage Document to access editor related help.  
  • Click the Help button or Definition button in a window to display context-sensitive information.

Ways to find information in Help:

  • Drop-Down Navigation Menus - The top navigation menu includes sub-menus within each category to guide you to the topics of interest. Click the top menu item at any level to see a summary, or an indented item for more details.

  • Topic Outline - The topic outline pane on the right side of each topic displays a partial outline of topics near the current topic displayed in bold text. Select any topic in the list to view it or click the top topic in the outline to move back one level.

  • Search - The Search box lets you locate help topics that contain term(s) you type into the text box. A search engine looks through every topic in the help and returns a list of help topics, including a brief summary, that include one or more of the search terms entered. In addition, the search terms in a topic and summary are highlighted with bold text. For example, searching for the terms: drawing object would highlight the words drawing,, object, and drawing object in each topic title and summary.

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