Timer (Component Class)

Defines the structure for an object that executes an event method when a time interval elapses.

Namespace: elsystem

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Name	Type	Description
AutoReset	bool	True if the timer event should fire multiple times until stopped, or False for once.
Enable	bool	True to turn on the timer, or False to turn off and reset.
Interval	int	Sets the time interval in milliseconds.

	Name	Description
	Create	Initializes a new instance of the class.
	Start	Starts the timer.
	Stop	Stops the timer.

	Name	Description
	Elapsed	Occurs whenever the Timer object expires. See TimerElapsedEventArgs for the properties returned by the handler's args parameter.

The following example uses a Timer to display the time, updated every second.

Import Example

Timer indicator for Chart Analysis or RadarScreen

Click on the Import Example link to import the example into TradeStation.
Go to the TradeStation platform and create a Chart Analysis or RadarScreen window. Use the Insert - Indicator menu sequence and Add !ex_Timer to the window.
To review or modify the example code, go to the TS Development Environment and open indicator!ex_Timer in the EasyLanguage Editor.

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