let a, b be Real; ( a in REAL \ ].a,b.[ & b in REAL \ ].a,b.[ )
( a <= a & -infty < a )
by XXREAL_0:12, XREAL_0:def 1;
then
a in ].-infty,a.]
;
then
a in ].-infty,a.] \/ [.b,+infty.[
by XBOOLE_0:def 3;
hence
a in REAL \ ].a,b.[
by XXREAL_1:398; b in REAL \ ].a,b.[
( b <= b & b < +infty )
by XXREAL_0:9, XREAL_0:def 1;
then
b in [.b,+infty.[
;
then
b in ].-infty,a.] \/ [.b,+infty.[
by XBOOLE_0:def 3;
hence
b in REAL \ ].a,b.[
by XXREAL_1:398; verum