TradingView Pine Script Tutorial
One of the main advantages of Pine Script is its flexibility. It allows traders to customize their indicators, scripts, and strategies without having to learn a complex programming language. This makes it perfect for both beginner and advanced traders alike. TradingView has designed its own scripting language calledPine Script.It allows users to create custom indicators and run themon our servers. Pine was designed as a lightweightlanguage focused on the specific task of developing indicators and strategies. Most of TradingView’sbuilt-in indicators have been coded in Pine.
Usually, you would provide an expression to a switch statement and evaluate your code against that expression. Otherwise, if condition 2 is true, the script returns value 2. If conditions 1 and 2 return false, the script returns na (null) value. You will see a linearly increasing plot in the output since the value of the persistent_var variable increases with every bar. We will go into the details of indicators and plots in a later section. But first,...