In the world of automated trading, MetaTrader 4 (MT4) reigns supreme. Millions of traders rely on Expert Advisors (EAs)—automated trading scripts with the .ex4 file extension—to execute strategies without manual intervention. However, the EX4 format is a compiled, binary file. It is designed to be executed by the MT4 platform, not read by humans.
: If you just want to see the values an indicator is generating (the "output" text), attach it to a chart in MT4 and open the Data Window
Have you tried a so-called "top" EX4 to TXT tool? Share your experience in the comments below to help other traders avoid the same pitfalls.
Converting an (a compiled MetaTrader 4 program) directly into a readable TXT