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Syntax errors REFERENCE - ISO:C90-6.1.4, ISO:C90-6.1.3.4 Character Constants - Syntax

This string literal contains an invalid escape sequence. A valid hexadecimal escape sequence consists of '\x' followed by at least one hexadecimal digit. For example: 


/*PRQA S 753,2017,3122,3211,3408,3610,3625 ++*/

char *s1 = "\x is not a valid escape sequence";           /* Message 0234 */
char *s2 = "\xG is not a valid escape sequence either";   /* Message 0234 */
char *s3 = "... but \x41 IS a valid escape sequence";     /* OK           */

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