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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py index 0e5cf0efb..38a357d3b 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py @@ -363,8 +363,13 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor): return self.url_result('http://' + url) else: if default_search == 'auto_warning': - self._downloader.report_warning( - 'Falling back to youtube search for %s . Set --default-search to "auto" to suppress this warning.' % url) + if re.match(r'^(?:url|URL)$', url): + raise ExtractorError( + 'Invalid URL: %r . Call youtube-dl like this: youtube-dl -v "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc" ' % url, + expected=True) + else: + self._downloader.report_warning( + 'Falling back to youtube search for %s . Set --default-search to "auto" to suppress this warning.' % url) return self.url_result('ytsearch:' + url) else: assert ':' in default_search |