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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 47acb4320..fce1adf0c 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -179,6 +179,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
action='store_true', dest='update_self', help='update this program to latest version. Make sure that you have sufficient permissions (run with sudo if needed)')
general.add_option('-i', '--ignore-errors',
action='store_true', dest='ignoreerrors', help='continue on download errors, for example to to skip unavailable videos in a playlist', default=False)
+ general.add_option('--abort-on-error',
+ action='store_false', dest='ignoreerrors',
+ help='Abort downloading of further videos (in the playlist or the command line) if an error occurs')
general.add_option('--dump-user-agent',
action='store_true', dest='dump_user_agent',
help='display the current browser identification', default=False)
@@ -332,7 +335,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
help=('output filename template. Use %(title)s to get the title, '
'%(uploader)s for the uploader name, %(uploader_id)s for the uploader nickname if different, '
'%(autonumber)s to get an automatically incremented number, '
- '%(ext)s for the filename extension, %(upload_date)s for the upload date (YYYYMMDD), '
+ '%(ext)s for the filename extension, '
+ '%(format)s for the format description (like "22 - 1280x720" or "HD")'
+ '%(upload_date)s for the upload date (YYYYMMDD), '
'%(extractor)s for the provider (youtube, metacafe, etc), '
'%(id)s for the video id , %(playlist)s for the playlist the video is in, '
'%(playlist_index)s for the position in the playlist and %% for a literal percent. '