Description of the Issue

Special characters in macros are recorded incorrectly. Recording german ä, ö, ü, and ß resulted in unexpected result when executing the macro.

Steps to Reproduce the Issue

1. Start Notepad++
2. Record a new macro
3. Enter the following: ä ö ü ß
4. Stop recording the macro
5. Save the macro and assign a name to the macro
6. Execute the macro.

Expected Behavior

The following should be displayed: ä ö ü ß

Actual Behavior

See screenshot below.

Debug Information

Notepad++ v8.5.3 (64-bit)
Build time : May 15 2023 - 06:09:36
Path : C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe
Command Line :
Admin mode : OFF
Local Conf mode : OFF
Cloud Config : OFF
OS Name : Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
OS Version : 21H2
OS Build : 19044.2965
Current ANSI codepage : 1252
Plugins : none