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-rwxr-xr-xyoutube_dl/YoutubeDL.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index 14ee30e55..e2b823f66 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -1016,13 +1016,13 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
descfn = filename + '.description'
if self.params.get('nooverwrites', False) and os.path.exists(encodeFilename(descfn)):
self.to_screen('[info] Video description is already present')
+ elif info_dict.get('description') is None:
+ self.report_warning('There\'s no description to write.')
else:
try:
self.to_screen('[info] Writing video description to: ' + descfn)
with io.open(encodeFilename(descfn), 'w', encoding='utf-8') as descfile:
descfile.write(info_dict['description'])
- except (KeyError, TypeError):
- self.report_warning('There\'s no description to write.')
except (OSError, IOError):
self.report_error('Cannot write description file ' + descfn)
return