diff --git a/src/include/printer.cpp b/src/include/printer.cpp
index 18f5e06a7..fd7bbd83e 100755
--- a/src/include/printer.cpp
+++ b/src/include/printer.cpp
@@ -1994,8 +1994,8 @@ bool TPrinter::acrobatically_print_pdf(const TFilename& pdf) const
 bool TPrinter::auto_export(const TFilename& n)
 {
   TString ext = n.ext();
-  if (ext.blank())
-    return false;
+//  if (ext.blank())
+//    return false;
   ext.lower();
   
   if (ext == "pdf")
@@ -2007,7 +2007,7 @@ bool TPrinter::auto_export(const TFilename& n)
   if (ext.starts_with("xls"))
     return _txt.write_xls(n);
 
-  if (ext == "txt")
+  if (ext == "txt" || ext.blank())
   {
     ofstream txt(n); 
     for (long i = 0; i < _txt.lines(); i++)