MTsocketAPI documentation (Metatrader 5)

HELP Command

Single Line command (necessary for MTsocketAPI):

Example:

{"MSG":"HELP"}

Same command in Beauty Format:

{
    "MSG":"HELP"
}

MTsocketAPI reply:

{
    "MSG":"HELP",
    "AVAILABLE_COMMANDS":[
        "TRACK_PRICES",
        "TRACK_OHLC",
        "CUSTOM_INDICATOR",
        "MA_INDICATOR",
        "ATR_INDICATOR",
        "SYMBOL_INFO",
        "SYMBOL_LIST",
        "TERMINAL_INFO",
        "ACCOUNT_STATUS",
        "QUOTE",
        "ORDER_SEND",
        "ORDER_MODIFY",
        "ORDER_CLOSE",
        "OPENED_POSITIONS",
        "TRADE_HISTORY",
        "EXIT"
        ],
    "ERROR_ID":0,
    "ERROR_DESCRIPTION":"no error"
}

To get information for the command SYMBOL_INFO:

{"MSG":"HELP","COMMAND": "SYMBOL_INFO"}

Same command in beauty format:

{
    "MSG":"HELP",
    "COMMAND": "SYMBOL_INFO"
}

MTsocketAPI reply:

{
    "MSG":"HELP",
    "COMMAND":"SYMBOL_INFO",
    "DESCRIPTION":"Get information from the requested SYMBOL",
    "MANDATORY_TAGS":["SYMBOL (String)"],
    "OPTIONAL_TAGS":[null],
    "ERROR_ID":0,
    "ERROR_DESCRIPTION":"no error"
}

Important: You must always send JSON commands in a single line like this:

{"MSG":"HELP"}