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	0690	[C] String literal contains too many characters to initialize object.

Constraint violations		REFERENCE - ISO:C90-6.5.7 Initialization - Constraints, Semantics

This is a constraint error

An array is being initialised with a string literal which contains too many characters. For example:


/*PRQA S 2017,3122,3132,3211,3408,3625,3674 ++*/

char buf1[ ] = "Hello";     /* OK */
char buf2[6] = "Hello";     /* OK */
char buf3[4] = "Hello";     /* Message 0690 */

See also:

1312 The array being initialized is not large enough to hold a terminating null byte for the string initializer.

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