Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import android.content.Context; import android.util.Log; public class Main { private static final String TAG = "CommonUtils"; public static String loadJSONFromAsset(Context context, String fileName) { String json = null; try { InputStream is = context.getAssets().open(fileName); int size = is.available(); byte[] buffer = new byte[size]; is.read(buffer); is.close(); json = new String(buffer, "UTF-8"); } catch (IOException ex) { Log.d(TAG, "Exception Occurred : " + ex.getMessage()); return null; } return json; } }