# AIMS The Fruit Settings & Parameter Reference

This reference documents every input parameter, filter toggle, alert setting, and buffer index available in **AIMS The Fruit** for MetaTrader 4.

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## Core Input Parameters[​](#core-input-parameters "Direct link to Core Input Parameters")

| Parameter      | Type     | Default | Description                                                    |
| -------------- | -------- | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `InpSerialKey` | `string` | `""`    | DLMS licensing serial key for terminal activation              |
| `InpSellArrow` | `int`    | `238`   | Wingdings character code for bearish signal arrow (Down arrow) |
| `InpBuyArrow`  | `int`    | `236`   | Wingdings character code for bullish signal arrow (Up arrow)   |

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## Advanced Filter Hierarchy[​](#advanced-filter-hierarchy "Direct link to Advanced Filter Hierarchy")

AIMS The Fruit includes a modular 5-tier filter pipeline that eliminates low-probability Divergent Bars in choppy or ranging market conditions:

| Parameter             | Type   | Default | Description                                                                                                                                                                   |
| --------------------- | ------ | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `InpFilterAIMS`       | `bool` | `true`  | **Fractal Filter**: Bull Fruit requires price to breach the previous lower fractal; Bear Fruit requires price to breach the previous upper fractal.                           |
| `InpFilterAwesome`    | `bool` | `true`  | **AO Momentum Confirmation**: Bull Fruit requires AO momentum to decelerate (not rising aggressively into the low); Bear Fruit requires AO momentum to not be falling.        |
| `InpFilterGator`      | `bool` | `true`  | **Alligator Clearance**: Enforces clean angulation by requiring the high (for Bull Fruit) or low (for Bear Fruit) to be completely separated from Lips, Teeth, and Jaw lines. |
| `InpFilterNoMansLand` | `bool` | `false` | **No Man's Land Filter**: Validates that price action is situated within the active expansion corridor between the Alligator and the primary trend envelope.                  |
| `InpFilterMO`         | `bool` | `false` | **Market Open Filter**: Suppresses counter-trend signals that directly violate the active trading session's opening benchmark level.                                          |
| `InpShowMO`           | `bool` | `false` | Plots a horizontal benchmark line at the designated Market Open session anchor.                                                                                               |
| `InpMOTime`           | `int`  | `8`     | UTC hour defining the Market Open anchor benchmark (default: 08:00 UTC London Open).                                                                                          |

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## Alert & Notification Settings[​](#alert--notification-settings "Direct link to Alert & Notification Settings")

| Parameter       | Type     | Default      | Description                                                                   |
| --------------- | -------- | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `InpAlertPop`   | `bool`   | `true`       | Display in-terminal alert pop-up window upon candle close signal confirmation |
| `InpAlertSound` | `bool`   | `false`      | Play audible sound notification on valid signal                               |
| `InpSoundName`  | `string` | `"wait.wav"` | Audio file name located in the MT4 Sounds directory                           |
| `InpAlertPush`  | `bool`   | `false`      | Send instant mobile push notification to MetaTrader mobile app                |
| `InpAlertEmail` | `bool`   | `false`      | Send email notification via MT4 SMTP configuration                            |

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## Indicator Buffers & Technical Integration[​](#indicator-buffers--technical-integration "Direct link to Indicator Buffers & Technical Integration")

When accessing AIMS The Fruit programmatically or via custom Expert Advisors using `iCustom()`:

| Buffer Index | Buffer Name   | Type  | Empty Value   | Default Color   | Description                                                 |
| ------------ | ------------- | ----- | ------------- | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| **0**        | `Bear Fruit`  | Arrow | `EMPTY_VALUE` | `clrFireBrick`  | Plotted above candle high for valid Bearish Divergent Bars  |
| **1**        | `Bull Fruit`  | Arrow | `EMPTY_VALUE` | `clrDodgerBlue` | Plotted below candle low for valid Bullish Divergent Bars   |
| **2**        | `Market Open` | Line  | `EMPTY_VALUE` | `clrSlateGray`  | Optional horizontal reference level for London/Session open |

### MQL4 Integration Example[​](#mql4-integration-example "Direct link to MQL4 Integration Example")

```
// Read Bull Fruit signal on bar 1 (previous closed bar)

double bullFruit = iCustom(Symbol(), Period(), "AIMS The Fruit", 1, 1);

if (bullFruit != EMPTY_VALUE && bullFruit > 0.0)

{

   Print("Bullish Fruit detected at price: ", bullFruit);

}



// Read Bear Fruit signal on bar 1

double bearFruit = iCustom(Symbol(), Period(), "AIMS The Fruit", 0, 1);

if (bearFruit != EMPTY_VALUE && bearFruit > 0.0)

{

   Print("Bearish Fruit detected at price: ", bearFruit);

}
```