let D be Simple_closed_curve; :: thesis: for C being non empty connected compact Subset of (TOP-REAL 2) holds
( not C c= D or C = D or ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} )

let C be non empty connected compact Subset of (TOP-REAL 2); :: thesis: ( not C c= D or C = D or ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} )
assume A1: C c= D ; :: thesis: ( C = D or ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} )
assume A2: C <> D ; :: thesis: ( ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} )
per cases ( C is trivial or not C is trivial ) ;
suppose C is trivial ; :: thesis: ( ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} )
hence ( ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} ) by Th2; :: thesis: verum
end;
suppose not C is trivial ; :: thesis: ( ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} )
then consider d1, d2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) such that
A3: ( d1 in C & d2 in C & d1 <> d2 ) by REALSET1:15;
C c< D by A1, A2, XBOOLE_0:def 8;
then consider p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) such that
A4: ( p in D & C c= D \ {p} ) by Th1;
A5: ( d1 in D \ {p} & d2 in D \ {p} ) by A3, A4;
reconsider Dp = D \ {p} as non empty Subset of (TOP-REAL 2) by A3, A4;
(TOP-REAL 2) | Dp, I(01) are_homeomorphic by A4, Th77;
then consider f being Function of ((TOP-REAL 2) | Dp),I(01) such that
A6: f is being_homeomorphism by T_0TOPSP:def 1;
reconsider C' = C as Subset of ((TOP-REAL 2) | Dp) by A4, PRE_TOPC:29;
set fC = f .: C';
C c= [#] ((TOP-REAL 2) | Dp) by A4, PRE_TOPC:29;
then A7: C' is compact by COMPTS_1:11;
A8: C' is connected by CONNSP_1:24;
A9: f is continuous by A6, TOPS_2:def 5;
rng f = [#] I(01) by A6, TOPS_2:def 5;
then reconsider fC = f .: C' as connected compact Subset of I(01) by A7, A8, A9, COMPTS_1:24, TOPS_2:75;
reconsider fC' = fC as Subset of I[01] by PRE_TOPC:39;
A10: fC' c= [#] I(01) ;
A11: for P being Subset of I(01) st P = fC' holds
P is compact ;
A12: d1 in the carrier of ((TOP-REAL 2) | Dp) by A5, PRE_TOPC:29;
A13: f . d1 in f .: C' by A3, FUNCT_2:43;
A14: d2 in the carrier of ((TOP-REAL 2) | Dp) by A5, PRE_TOPC:29;
A15: f . d2 in f .: C' by A3, FUNCT_2:43;
then reconsider fC' = fC' as non empty connected compact Subset of I[01] by A10, A11, COMPTS_1:11, CONNSP_1:24;
A16: d1 in dom f by A12, FUNCT_2:def 1;
A17: d2 in dom f by A14, FUNCT_2:def 1;
consider p1, p2 being Point of I[01] such that
A18: ( p1 <= p2 & fC' = [.p1,p2.] ) by Th56;
A19: f is one-to-one by A6, TOPS_2:def 5;
p1 <> p2 then p1 < p2 by A18, XXREAL_0:1;
then consider s1, s2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) such that
A22: C is_an_arc_of s1,s2 by A4, A6, A18, Th80;
thus ( ex p1, p2 being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C is_an_arc_of p1,p2 or ex p being Point of (TOP-REAL 2) st C = {p} ) by A22; :: thesis: verum
end;
end;