let C be Simple_closed_curve; :: thesis: for U being Subset of ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) st U is a_component holds
((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U is pathwise_connected

let U be Subset of ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)); :: thesis: ( U is a_component implies ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U is pathwise_connected )
set T = (TOP-REAL 2) | (C `);
assume A1: U is a_component ; :: thesis: ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U is pathwise_connected
let a, b be Point of (((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U); :: according to BORSUK_2:def 3 :: thesis: a,b are_connected
A2: the carrier of (((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U) = U by PRE_TOPC:8;
A3: U <> {} ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) by A1, CONNSP_1:32;
per cases ( a = b or a <> b ) ;
suppose A4: a = b ; :: thesis: a,b are_connected
reconsider TU = ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U as non empty TopSpace by A3;
reconsider a = a as Point of TU ;
reconsider f = I[01] --> a as Function of I[01],(((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U) ;
take f ; :: according to BORSUK_2:def 1 :: thesis: ( f is continuous & f . 0 = a & f . 1 = b )
thus ( f is continuous & f . 0 = a & f . 1 = b ) by A4, BORSUK_1:def 14, BORSUK_1:def 15, TOPALG_3:4; :: thesis: verum
end;
suppose A5: a <> b ; :: thesis: a,b are_connected
A6: ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U is SubSpace of TOP-REAL 2 by TSEP_1:7;
then reconsider a1 = a, b1 = b as Point of (TOP-REAL 2) by A3, PRE_TOPC:25;
reconsider V = U as Subset of (TOP-REAL 2) by PRE_TOPC:11;
V is_a_component_of C ` by A1;
then A7: V is open by SPRECT_3:8;
U is connected by A1;
then V is connected by CONNSP_1:23;
then consider P being Subset of (TOP-REAL 2) such that
A8: P is_S-P_arc_joining a1,b1 and
A9: P c= V by A2, A3, A5, A7, TOPREAL4:29;
A10: a1 in P by A8, TOPREAL4:3;
P is_an_arc_of a1,b1 by A8, TOPREAL4:2;
then consider g being Function of I[01],((TOP-REAL 2) | P) such that
A11: g is being_homeomorphism and
A12: g . 0 = a and
A13: g . 1 = b by TOPREAL1:def 1;
A14: the carrier of ((TOP-REAL 2) | P) = P by PRE_TOPC:8;
then reconsider f = g as Function of I[01],(((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U) by A2, A9, A10, FUNCT_2:7;
take f ; :: according to BORSUK_2:def 1 :: thesis: ( f is continuous & f . 0 = a & f . 1 = b )
(TOP-REAL 2) | P is SubSpace of ((TOP-REAL 2) | (C `)) | U by A2, A6, A9, A14, TSEP_1:4;
hence f is continuous by A11, PRE_TOPC:26; :: thesis: ( f . 0 = a & f . 1 = b )
thus ( f . 0 = a & f . 1 = b ) by A12, A13; :: thesis: verum
end;
end;