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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index 869efb215..f97b59845 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
if not parsed_url.scheme:
default_search = self._downloader.params.get('default_search')
if default_search is None:
- default_search = 'auto_warning'
+ default_search = 'error'
if default_search in ('auto', 'auto_warning'):
if '/' in url:
@@ -397,8 +397,13 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
expected=True)
else:
self._downloader.report_warning(
- 'Falling back to youtube search for %s . Set --default-search to "auto" to suppress this warning.' % url)
+ 'Falling back to youtube search for %s . Set --default-search "auto" to suppress this warning.' % url)
return self.url_result('ytsearch:' + url)
+ elif default_search == 'error':
+ raise ExtractorError(
+ ('%r is not a valid URL. '
+ 'Set --default-search "ytseach" (or run youtube-dl "ytsearch:%s" ) to search YouTube'
+ ) % (url, url), expected=True)
else:
assert ':' in default_search
return self.url_result(default_search + url)