diff -r d6f374ab42eb -r a8eb084b974e eric7/eric7_api.py
--- a/eric7/eric7_api.py Sun Jun 06 15:24:44 2021 +0200
+++ b/eric7/eric7_api.py Sun Jun 06 16:24:01 2021 +0200
@@ -193,6 +193,10 @@
DocumentationTools.supportedExtensionsDictForApis[progLanguage]
)
supportedExtensions.extend(extensions)
+
+ if not outputFileName.endswith(".api"):
+ # append the .api extension, if not given by the user
+ outputFileName += ".api"
if "%L" in outputFileName:
outputFile = outputFileName.replace("%L", progLanguage)
else:
