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Condition

transition
entryexit

EDGE event on discrete/categorical values: fires once on the bar where ref's value differs from the prior bar (optionally constrained to a (from, to) pair). USE WHEN: SuperTrend direction flips (-1 → +1), regime label changes, any small-set categorical ref changes value. DO NOT USE on continuous values like price or RSI — use 'cross' for those. The discrete-valued counterpart to 'cross'.

Category

Price signals

Discriminator

type = "transition"

Roles

entry, exit

Required fields

refreqoneOf (31 variants)Value to monitor for transitions

Optional fields

from_valueanyOf (2 variants)Prior value constraint. None matches any prior value.
to_valueanyOf (2 variants)Current value constraint. None matches any current value.
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