From 5d60b9971784289acd4325a8ed7b5afd7bea05ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Arend v. Reinersdorff" Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 17:25:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [options] Mention comments support in --batch-file --- youtube_dl/options.py | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py index 7d1bbc021..3e4ac03a2 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/options.py +++ b/youtube_dl/options.py @@ -676,7 +676,8 @@ def _comma_separated_values_options_callback(option, opt_str, value, parser): filesystem.add_option( '-a', '--batch-file', dest='batchfile', metavar='FILE', - help='File containing URLs to download (\'-\' for stdin)') + help="File containing URLs to download ('-' for stdin), one URL per line. " + "Lines starting with '#', ';' or ']' are considered as comments and ignored.") filesystem.add_option( '--id', default=False, action='store_true', dest='useid', help='Use only video ID in file name')