str_replace_editor doesn't preserve the encoding properly for non-ASCII characters.
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Description
### Describe the bug
Run into a issue where "ä" was not encoded properly after edit and shows up as triangle with question mark . Copilot itself reported this to be caused by " str_replace_editor doesn't preserve
the encoding properly for non-ASCII characters."
### Affected version
_No response_
### Steps to reproduce the behavior
1. Ask Copilot to modify C# files with comments if Finnish for example "// Täysi"
2. Copilot does changes which include the comment line
3. "ä" character is corrupted
### Expected behavior
No character corruption
### Additional context
```pwsh
copilot ---version
0.0.341
Commit: 5725358
```
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