let G be _Graph; :: thesis: for P being Path of G st not P is closed & not P is chordal holds
for m, n being natural odd number st m < n & n <= len P holds
( not P .cut m,n is chordal & not P .cut m,n is closed )

let P be Path of G; :: thesis: ( not P is closed & not P is chordal implies for m, n being natural odd number st m < n & n <= len P holds
( not P .cut m,n is chordal & not P .cut m,n is closed ) )

assume A1: ( not P is closed & not P is chordal ) ; :: thesis: for m, n being natural odd number st m < n & n <= len P holds
( not P .cut m,n is chordal & not P .cut m,n is closed )

let m, n be odd Nat; :: thesis: ( m < n & n <= len P implies ( not P .cut m,n is chordal & not P .cut m,n is closed ) )
assume A2: ( m < n & n <= len P ) ; :: thesis: ( not P .cut m,n is chordal & not P .cut m,n is closed )
set Q = P .cut m,n;
A3: ( m in NAT & n in NAT ) by ORDINAL1:def 13;
now
assume P .cut m,n is chordal ; :: thesis: contradiction
then consider i, j being odd Nat such that
A4: ( i + 2 < j & j <= len (P .cut m,n) & (P .cut m,n) . i <> (P .cut m,n) . j ) and
A5: ex e being set st e Joins (P .cut m,n) . i,(P .cut m,n) . j,G and
for f being set st f in (P .cut m,n) .edges() holds
not f Joins (P .cut m,n) . i,(P .cut m,n) . j,G by Def10;
consider e being set such that
A6: e Joins (P .cut m,n) . i,(P .cut m,n) . j,G by A5;
set mi = (m + i) - 1;
set mj = (m + j) - 1;
i + 0 < i + 2 by XREAL_1:10;
then i < j by A4, XXREAL_0:2;
then ( 1 <= i & i < len (P .cut m,n) ) by A4, Th2, XXREAL_0:2;
then A7: i in dom (P .cut m,n) by FINSEQ_3:27;
then A8: ( (P .cut m,n) . i = P . ((m + i) - 1) & (m + i) - 1 in dom P ) by A2, A3, GLIB_001:48;
( 1 <= j & j <= len (P .cut m,n) ) by A4, Th2;
then j in dom (P .cut m,n) by FINSEQ_3:27;
then A9: ( (P .cut m,n) . j = P . ((m + j) - 1) & (m + j) - 1 in dom P ) by A2, A3, GLIB_001:48;
reconsider mi = (m + i) - 1 as odd Element of NAT by A8;
reconsider mi = mi as odd Nat ;
reconsider mj = (m + j) - 1 as odd Element of NAT by A9;
reconsider mj = mj as odd Nat ;
A10: e Joins P . mi,P . mj,G by A2, A3, A6, A7, A9, GLIB_001:48;
(i + 2) + m < j + m by A4, XREAL_1:10;
then A11: ((m + i) + 2) - 1 < (m + j) - 1 by XREAL_1:11;
then A12: mi + 2 < mj ;
mi + 0 < mi + 2 by XREAL_1:10;
then A13: mi < mj by A11, XXREAL_0:2;
mj <= len P by A9, FINSEQ_3:27;
hence contradiction by A1, A10, A12, A13, Th92; :: thesis: verum
end;
hence not P .cut m,n is chordal ; :: thesis: not P .cut m,n is closed
now end;
hence not P .cut m,n is closed ; :: thesis: verum