GWT: Character encoding umlauts

Question

I want to set a text in a label:

labelDemnaechst.setText(\" Demnächst fällig:\");

On the output in the application the characters \"ä\" are

Answer 1

what i did: open the file with notepad (Windows Explorer), and save it with the option UFT-8 instead of proposed ANSI.

Encoding the project to UTF-8 didn't work (for me)

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