+/**
+ * Checks and loads a LyX file \param filename.
+ * \retval the newly created \c Buffer pointer if successful or 0.
+ * \retval 0 if the \c Buffer could not be created.
+ */
+Buffer * checkAndLoadLyXFile(support::FileName const & filename);
+
+/** Make a new file (buffer) with name \c filename based on a template
+ * named \c templatename