Functions

input.bool()

Allows users to create a true/false (boolean) input in the script settings.

Syntax

                input.bool(const bool defval, const string title, const string tooltip, const string inline, const string group, const bool confirm) → input bool

Arguments

defval required const bool Determines the default value of the input variable proposed in the script's "Settings/Inputs" tab, from where the user can change it.

title const string Title of the input. If not specified, the variable name is used as the input's title. If the title is specified, but it is empty, the name will be an empty string.

tooltip const string The string that will be shown to the user when hovering over the tooltip icon.

inline const string Combines all the input calls using the same argument in one line. The string used as an argument is not displayed. It is only used to identify inputs belonging to the same line.

group const string Creates a header above all inputs using the same group argument string. The string is also used as the header's text.

confirm const bool

Return Type

input bool

Example


          indicator("Boolean Input Example", overlay=true)
showSMA = input.bool(true, title="Show SMA")
sma_value = talib.sma(close, 14)
plot(showSMA ? sma_value : na, title="SMA", color=color.blue, linewidth=2)