<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Hi Josef, <br>the "help" command is dead since few weeks, it's a known problem.<br>You might find some examples of how to use TS in the exs directory, and in the pdf's available on the website. <br>Release 887.2 is correct for TS.<br><br>Regards.<br><br>Sam.<br><br>--- En date de&nbsp;: <b>Sam 4.10.08, Josef Strobel <i>&lt;josef-strobel@web.de&gt;</i></b> a écrit&nbsp;:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">De: Josef Strobel &lt;josef-strobel@web.de&gt;<br>Objet: [ts-gen] Command problems with shim-081003<br>À: ts-general@trading-shim.org<br>Date: Samedi 4 Octobre 2008, 12h29<br><br><pre>Hi,<br><br>I'm running TWS Version 887.2, Aug 26 and shim-081003.<br>I used the user: edemo, passwd:demouser account from IB.<br><br>I can connect to the TWS, but when I try to run commands shim
 crashes.<br>Command "ping" worked, but command "help" did not.<br><br>Best regards,<br><br>Josef<br><br><br>shim-081003 $ ./shim --data cout<br><br>          The trading shim has connected to the database server<br>          and loaded 51649 products; connected to the IB tws as<br>          client id  1; and queried for the account code, which<br>          seems to be DU15009.  Program initialization has been<br>          completed.<br><br>19265|44536|  12329514|4|100| 0|# |4|100|0|****************|<br>19265|44536|  12329542|4|101| 0|# |4|101|0|0.85|081003|data|<br>19265|44536|  12329550|4|100| 0|# |4|100|0|****************|<br>19265|44536|  12329499|4|102| 0|# |4|102|0|23|1|42|20081004 12:22:16<br>CET|Connect with: cv 23, id 1, sv 42|<br>19265|44536|  12329448|3| 9| 1|1|<br>19265|44536|  12428215|3| 4| 2|      -1|2104|Market data farm connection is<br>OK:ibdemo|<br>19265|44536|  12428271|3| 6| 2|AccountCode                     |  DU15009|  
 <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480114|3| 6| 2|AccountType                     |UNIVERSAL|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480160|3| 6| 2|AccruedCash                     |    <br>0.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480227|3| 6| 2|AccruedCash                     |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480273|3| 6| 2|AccruedCash-C                   |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480319|3| 6| 2|AccruedCash-S                   |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480364|3| 6| 2|AccruedDividend                 |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480425|3| 6| 2|AccruedDividend-C               |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480473|3| 6| 2|AccruedDividend-S               |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480522|3| 6| 2|AvailableFunds                  |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480569|3| 6| 2|AvailableFunds-C                |    
 0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480618|3| 6| 2|AvailableFunds-S                |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480663|3| 6| 2|Billable                        |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480705|3| 6| 2|Billable-C                      |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480754|3| 6| 2|Billable-S                      |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480801|3| 6| 2|BuyingPower                     |2000000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480844|3| 6| 2|CashBalance                    <br>|500000.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480891|3| 6| 2|CashBalance                     |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480930|3| 6| 2|Currency                        |    <br>BASE|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12480971|3| 6| 2|Currency                        |      USD|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481006|3| 6| 2|Cushion                         |        1|  
 <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481044|3| 6| 2|DayTradesRemaining              |       -1|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481091|3| 6| 2|DayTradesRemainingT+1           |       -1|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481134|3| 6| 2|DayTradesRemainingT+2           |       -1|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481175|3| 6| 2|DayTradesRemainingT+3           |       -1|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481218|3| 6| 2|DayTradesRemainingT+4           |       -1|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481268|3| 6| 2|EquityWithLoanValue             |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481318|3| 6| 2|EquityWithLoanValue-C           |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481370|3| 6| 2|EquityWithLoanValue-S           |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481427|3| 6| 2|ExcessLiquidity                 |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481475|3| 6| 2|ExcessLiquidity-C               |    
 0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481525|3| 6| 2|ExcessLiquidity-S               |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481567|3| 6| 2|ExchangeRate                    |    <br>1.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481611|3| 6| 2|ExchangeRate                    |     1.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481660|3| 6| 2|FullAvailableFunds              |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481710|3| 6| 2|FullAvailableFunds-C            |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481762|3| 6| 2|FullAvailableFunds-S            |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481820|3| 6| 2|FullExcessLiquidity             |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481871|3| 6| 2|FullExcessLiquidity-C           |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481923|3| 6| 2|FullExcessLiquidity-S           |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12481973|3| 6| 2|FullInitMarginReq               |    
 0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482021|3| 6| 2|FullInitMarginReq-C             |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482070|3| 6| 2|FullInitMarginReq-S             |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482119|3| 6| 2|FullMaintMarginReq              |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482174|3| 6| 2|FullMaintMarginReq-C            |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482223|3| 6| 2|FullMaintMarginReq-S            |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482267|3| 6| 2|FutureOptionValue               |    <br>0.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482315|3| 6| 2|FutureOptionValue               |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482355|3| 6| 2|FuturesPNL                      |    <br>0.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482399|3| 6| 2|FuturesPNL                      |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482445|3| 6| 2|GrossPositionValue              |    
 0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482499|3| 6| 2|GrossPositionValue-S            |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482546|3| 6| 2|InitMarginReq                   |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482592|3| 6| 2|InitMarginReq-C                 |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482638|3| 6| 2|InitMarginReq-S                 |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482677|3| 6| 2|Leverage-S                      |     0.00|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482727|3| 6| 2|LookAheadAvailableFunds         |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482780|3| 6| 2|LookAheadAvailableFunds-C       |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482835|3| 6| 2|LookAheadAvailableFunds-S       |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482916|3| 6| 2|LookAheadExcessLiquidity        |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12482970|3| 6| 2|LookAheadExcessLiquidity-C      |    
 0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483025|3| 6| 2|LookAheadExcessLiquidity-S      |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483078|3| 6| 2|LookAheadInitMarginReq          |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483129|3| 6| 2|LookAheadInitMarginReq-C        |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483180|3| 6| 2|LookAheadInitMarginReq-S        |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483231|3| 6| 2|LookAheadMaintMarginReq         |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483290|3| 6| 2|LookAheadMaintMarginReq-C       |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483342|3| 6| 2|LookAheadMaintMarginReq-S       |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483386|3| 6| 2|LookAheadNextChange             |        0|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483431|3| 6| 2|MaintMarginReq                  |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483477|3| 6| 2|MaintMarginReq-C                |    
 0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483524|3| 6| 2|MaintMarginReq-S                |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483572|3| 6| 2|NetLiquidation                  |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483620|3| 6| 2|NetLiquidation-C                |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483674|3| 6| 2|NetLiquidation-S                |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483724|3| 6| 2|NetLiquidationByCurrency       <br>|500000.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483779|3| 6| 2|NetLiquidationByCurrency        |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483825|3| 6| 2|OptionMarketValue               |    <br>0.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483873|3| 6| 2|OptionMarketValue               |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483908|3| 6| 2|PNL                             |     true|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483946|3| 6| 2|RealizedPnL                     |   
 <br>0.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12483995|3| 6| 2|RealizedPnL                     |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484040|3| 6| 2|RegTEquity                      |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484087|3| 6| 2|RegTEquity-S                    |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484132|3| 6| 2|RegTMargin                      |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484175|3| 6| 2|RegTMargin-S                    |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484218|3| 6| 2|SMA                             |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484261|3| 6| 2|SMA-S                           |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484303|3| 6| 2|StockMarketValue                |    <br>0.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484356|3| 6| 2|StockMarketValue                |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484401|3| 6| 2|TotalCashBalance              
 <br>|500000.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484451|3| 6| 2|TotalCashBalance                |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484500|3| 6| 2|TotalCashValue                  |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484548|3| 6| 2|TotalCashValue-C                |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484596|3| 6| 2|TotalCashValue-S                |500000.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484648|3| 6| 2|UnalteredInitMarginReq          |    -1.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484705|3| 6| 2|UnalteredMaintMarginReq         |    -1.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484749|3| 6| 2|UnrealizedPnL                   |    <br>0.00|BASE|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484794|3| 6| 2|UnrealizedPnL                   |     0.00|USD<br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484834|3| 6| 2|WhatIfPMEnabled                 |     true|   <br>|DU15009|<br>19265|44536|  12484859|3| 8| 1|12:19|<br>ping;<br>19265|44538|  16558490|1| 5|
 0|ping;|<br>help;<br>For type target &lt;    HlpK&gt; and token text: &lt;;<br>&gt;<br>predicted token type:  sym, scanner saw:  pun<br>Problem: 401 unexpected token text: syntax error<br>Scan: 4 6 0 &lt;;<br>&gt;<br>Term: help HlpK       (nil)<br>Grammar rule: Terminal (HlpK)<br>Grammar rule: Compound (help)<br>Syntax error:<br>Cursor state: match; text is:<br>help;<br>-----<br>Terminal tag: name:HlpK index:1<br>For indices: 1 0<br>buffer size: 6<br>buffer text: &lt;&gt;<br>target type: Dsc<br><br>Problem: 547 ice: scanner fsa would step past avail input<br>Exiting<br>_______________________________________________<br>ts-general mailing list<br>ts-general@trading-shim.org<br>http://www.trading-shim.org/mailman/listinfo/ts-general<br></pre></blockquote></td></tr></table><br>