Definition

Provides the period (interval) used for the primary Bars object on the chart.

Property Value

A NinjaTrader.Data.BarsPeriod object containing information on the period used by the Bars object on the chart.

Syntax

<chartcontrol>.BarsPeriod

Examples

protected override void OnRender(ChartControl chartControl, ChartScale chartScale) 
{
   BarsPeriod period = chartControl.BarsPeriod;
 
   // Print the period (interval) of the Bars object on the chart
   Print(period);
}

Based on the image below, BarsPeriod confirms that the primary Bars object on the chart is configured to a 5-minute interval.