From: Juergen Spitzmueller <spitz@lyx.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:34:23 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Support suffix-less tex file input in tex2lyx (#12340)
X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=992e3aec88766cc6ce5332cdcd5b8872c4dcdf9d;p=features.git

Support suffix-less tex file input in tex2lyx (#12340)
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diff --git a/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp b/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp
index 0d588d2838..308d5b1c4f 100644
--- a/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp
+++ b/src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.cpp
@@ -979,9 +979,16 @@ bool tex2lyx(idocstream & is, ostream & os, string const & encoding,
 
 
 /// convert TeX from \p infilename to LyX and write it to \p os
-bool tex2lyx(FileName const & infilename, ostream & os, string encoding,
+bool tex2lyx(FileName const & infilename_in, ostream & os, string encoding,
              string const & outfiledir)
 {
+	FileName infilename = infilename_in;
+	// Like TeX, we consider files without extensions as *.tex files
+	// and append the extension if the file without ext does not exist
+	// (#12340)
+	if (!infilename.exists() && infilename.extension().empty())
+		infilename.changeExtension("tex");
+
 	// Set a sensible default encoding.
 	// This is used until an encoding command is found.
 	// For child documents use the encoding of the master, else try to