diff --git a/po/POTFILES.in b/po/POTFILES.in
index c99cc6e07c..92d85d025c 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES.in
+++ b/po/POTFILES.in
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ src/converter.C
 src/CutAndPaste.C
 src/debug.C
 src/exporter.C
-src/ext_l10n.h
 src/figure_form.C
 src/figureForm.C
 src/FontLoader.C
@@ -64,6 +63,7 @@ src/frontends/qt2/QRef.C
 src/frontends/qt2/QSearch.C
 src/frontends/qt2/QSpellchecker.C
 src/frontends/qt2/QTabularCreate.C
+src/frontends/qt2/QTexinfo.C
 src/frontends/qt2/QThesaurus.C
 src/frontends/qt2/QToc.C
 src/frontends/qt2/QURL.C
diff --git a/src/frontends/controllers/ChangeLog b/src/frontends/controllers/ChangeLog
index 9d25518941..f105fbea13 100644
--- a/src/frontends/controllers/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/frontends/controllers/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2002-01-20  Herbert Voss  <voss@perce.de>
 
+	* ControlInclude.[Ch]: better control of unexistings files
+	when entered without the browser
+
 	* ControlGraphic.C (Browse): add extension "ps" when browsing for
 	a filename
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.C b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.C
index 4d018f0916..ea92ebed1c 100644
--- a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.C
+++ b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.C
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "ControlInclude.h"
 #include "ControlInset.tmpl"
 #include "buffer.h"
+#include "Alert.h"
 #include "BufferView.h"
 #include "Dialogs.h"
 #include "LyXView.h"
@@ -80,3 +81,15 @@ void ControlInclude::load(string const & file)
 {
 	lv_.getLyXFunc()->dispatch(LFUN_CHILDOPEN, file);
 }
+
+
+bool const ControlInclude::fileExists(string const & file)
+{
+    string const fileWithAbsPath = MakeAbsPath(file, OnlyPath(params().masterFilename_)); 
+    if (IsFileReadable(fileWithAbsPath))
+	return true;
+    else
+	Alert::alert(_("File doesn't exists!"));
+    return false;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.h b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.h
index 57a52a7d87..566f35f4cd 100644
--- a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.h
+++ b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlInclude.h
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ public:
 	/// load a file
 	void load(string const & file); 
 
+	/// test if file exist
+	bool const fileExists(string const & file); 
+
 private:
 	/// Dispatch the changed parameters to the kernel.
 	virtual void applyParamsToInset();
diff --git a/src/frontends/xforms/ChangeLog b/src/frontends/xforms/ChangeLog
index bd3873e536..69c4fec606 100644
--- a/src/frontends/xforms/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/frontends/xforms/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-01-20  Herbert Voss  <voss@perce.de>
+
+	* FormInclude.[C]: better control of unexistings files
+	when entered without the browser
+
 2002-01-20  Jean-Marc Lasgouttes  <lasgouttes@freesurf.fr>
 
 	* Toolbar_pimpl.C (update): disable layout combox when LFUN_LAYOUT
diff --git a/src/frontends/xforms/FormInclude.C b/src/frontends/xforms/FormInclude.C
index 4387b41262..636574b121 100644
--- a/src/frontends/xforms/FormInclude.C
+++ b/src/frontends/xforms/FormInclude.C
@@ -90,8 +90,11 @@ void FormInclude::apply()
 {
 	controller().params().noload = fl_get_button(dialog_->check_typeset);
 
-	controller().params().cparams.
-		setContents(fl_get_input(dialog_->input_filename));
+	string const file = fl_get_input(dialog_->input_filename);
+	if (controller().fileExists(file))
+	    controller().params().cparams.setContents(file);
+	else
+	    controller().params().cparams.setContents("");
 
 	if (fl_get_button(dialog_->check_useinput))
 		controller().params().flag = InsetInclude::INPUT;
@@ -127,8 +130,9 @@ ButtonPolicy::SMInput FormInclude::input(FL_OBJECT * ob, long)
 
 	} else if (ob == dialog_->button_load) {
 		string const in_name = fl_get_input(dialog_->input_filename);
-		if (!strip(in_name).empty()) {
-			ApplyButton();
+		if (!strip(in_name).empty() && controller().fileExists(in_name)) {
+//			ApplyButton();
+			OKButton();
 			controller().load(strip(in_name));
 			action = ButtonPolicy::SMI_NOOP;
 		}