MQL5 Events: OnCharts Event Handling
Introduction to principles behind interactive dashboards in metatrader 5
Updated on Jun, 2025
Language - English
Development ,Programming Languages,C programming
Lectures -14
Duration -2 hours
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Course Description
Course Overview
We have introduced "MQL5 Events: OnChart Event," a beginner-friendly course focusing on MQL5 chart event handling. This course provides the essential foundation needed for our advanced course, "MQL5 ADVANCED: Master Building Interactive Dashboard."
In this course, we cover mouse actions within the MT5 chart window, guiding you through various events and their implementation. Each section builds on the previous one, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of these interactions.
We then transition to keyboard actions, where you will learn about different keyboard events and how to use them effectively in MQL5. This section includes detailed lectures and assignments to reinforce the concepts learned.
OnChart Events
Finally, we delve into more advanced actions with lectures on OnChart events. These lectures cover the intricacies of using the OnChart function to identify and respond to various chart events, including button presses and other interactive elements.
Practical Application
We include practical assignments and conclude with a project to create an Expert Advisor (EA), allowing you to apply your new skills in a real-world context.
Ideal for All Skill Levels
This course is perfect for beginners and experienced programmers looking to strengthen their MQL5 foundational skills. By completing it, you'll be well-prepared to tackle more advanced topics in our follow-up course.
Goals
- Mastering Mouse Events: Students will learn to handle various mouse events in MT5 chart windows
- Understanding Keyboard Events: Students will gain proficiency in managing keyboard events within MT5
- Implementing OnChart Functions: Students will understand how to use the OnChart function to identify and respond to different chart events
- Developing Expert Advisors (EAs): By the end of the course, students will be able to create their own Expert Advisors that incorporate mouse and keyboard events
Prerequisites
- Interest in MT5 and MQL5 Programming: Students should have a keen interest in MT5, MQL5, and forex trading programming.
- Basic Knowledge of MQL5: While this course is beginner-friendly, a basic understanding of MQL5 programming principles will help learners grasp the concepts more effectively.
- Access to MetaTrader 5: Students need to have the MetaTrader 5 trading platform installed on their computer to practice and implement the course lessons.
- Willingness to Learn: A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn and apply new programming techniques are essential for success in this course.
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction
3 Lectures
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Introduction
08:43
08:43
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Mouse Actions an Introduction
09:02
09:02
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Keyboard Actions an Introduction
03:53
03:53
Mouse Actions
6 Lectures
Keyboard Actions
3 Lectures
Advanced Actions
2 Lectures
Instructor Details
Jefferson Judge Metha
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