.load() kills character encoding

Question

I\'m using the following code to load in content:

Answer 1

Thanks for the help everyone, however I found what was the problem. The problem was that adding headers to a basic text file didn't change its actual encoding. I wrote that file in notepad and had no way of checking if the encoding was correct. I then opened it in Notepad++ and set the encoding from that application. Hope that helps to others struggling with this problem :)