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Although can be modified by the property editor, a localized property file can not be modified by the source editor, which is brought by selecting [Edit] from the right-click menu. The reason is that the localized character isn't converted from unicode.
Created attachment 11151 [details] Property editor
Created attachment 11152 [details] Source editor
Reassigning to properties module
You mean that characters saved in form \uNNNN are not displayed in their proper visual form, right? This is a bug, indeed.
*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 32392 ***