[PHP-BUG] Bug #55174 [NEW]: htmlspecialchars buggy

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Operating system: winxp sp3
PHP version:      5.4.0alpha1
Package:          *General Issues
Bug Type:         Bug
Bug description:htmlspecialchars buggy

Description:
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when any string contains any char of these -> äöüß 
and the string is processed with htmlspecialchars it results in an empty
string...

Test script:
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<?php 

echo htmlspecialchars('Test123 äöüß');

?>

Actual result:
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nothin...

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Expected behavior:                   
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PHP 4 support discontinued:          
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