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[dev-200508211800, JDK 1.5.0_04] Steps to reproduce: 1) Open Tools | Options, find node Editing -> Java Sources and property Default Encoding 2) Set encoding UTF-8, close Options dialog. Create java file, open its properties - there is no encoding set there.
Blank file encoding property means default encoding.
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