Php include function mess char encoding

Question

i have a file teste.php with

<?php

echo "descrição";

?>

When i call this teste.php directly, it prints everything ok,

but when a call another file that include('teste.php') it prints unrecognized characters. it seems to me that include function mess up with char enconding. isn't it? Can someone help me!!

Answer 1

Set both files to UTF-8 encoding to solve the issue.