IsLongWhite

IsLongWhite ( int length);

Default values:

length: 20

Description

Returns true for the current candle if:

  • Its Close price is higher than the Open price;
  • Its body is longer than each shadow;
  • Its body is longer than the average body size calculated for the specified number of preceding candles.

Input parameters

Parameter Default value Description
length 20 Defines period on which average body height is calculated.

Example

input length = 20;

def IsLongWhite = IsLongWhite(length);
plot TwoLongWhite = IsLongWhite[1] and
IsLongWhite;

TwoLongWhite.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_ARROW_UP);

This example draws an arrow marking the last of two consecutive long bullish candles.