LS.CALL.STRING

Suspicious use of non-localized string in GUI function

Localized string call is used to check for the use of non-localized string directly (in the function argument) in customer facing functions.

Important: This is an experimental checker.

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    int main()
    {
        print_string(“Non-Localized String”); // Line 3. LS.CALL.STRING
        return 0;
    }

Klocwork produces a Localized String report for line 3 indicating that there is a potential call to GUI functions using a non-localized string.

Note: In order to detect the issue, the above code should be run with a KB that has the following record: print_string - xLS 1:$1:1