Navigation: Realtest Script Language > Syntax Element Details > SymRef Category General-Purpose Functions Description Find the number of a given symbol, and/or allow dynamic external symbol usage Syntax SymRef(symbol) Parameters symbol - any formula returning a string or a number Return Value The current symbol number of the specified symbol, or 0 if not found Notes If the current symbol is MSFT, then $MSFT, Symbol, SymRef(Symbol), SymRef(?Symbol), and SymRef("MSFT") will each return the same number. SymRef can also be used as the first argument to Extern, for cases where you need to dynamically refer to other symbols. Copyright © 2020-2025 Systematic Solutions, LLC
