Android path to asset txt file

Question

I\'m doing:

FileReader fin = new FileReader(\"file:///android_asset/myFile.txt\");

in an Android project and many variations. At runtime I get a

Answer 1

    InputStream is = getResources().getAssets().open("terms.txt");
    String textfile = convertStreamToString(is);

public static String convertStreamToString(InputStream is)
            throws IOException {
            Writer writer = new StringWriter();

            char[] buffer = new char[2048];
            try {
                Reader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is,
                        "UTF-8"));
                int n;
                while ((n = reader.read(buffer)) != -1) {
                    writer.write(buffer, 0, n);
                }
            } finally {
                is.close();
            }
            String text = writer.toString();
            return text;
    }