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Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/options.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/options.py | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py index 068e824a0..d32a9e32c 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/options.py +++ b/youtube_dl/options.py @@ -501,15 +501,18 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): workarounds.add_option( '--sleep-interval', '--min-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS', dest='sleep_interval', type=float, - help='Minimum number of seconds to sleep before each download. Sleep will be for a random interval if ' - '--max-sleep-interval is also passed.' - ) + help=( + 'Number of seconds to sleep before each download when used alone ' + 'or a lower bound of a range for randomized sleep before each download ' + '(minimum possible number of seconds to sleep) when used along with ' + '--max-sleep-interval.')) workarounds.add_option( '--max-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS', dest='max_sleep_interval', type=float, - help='Max number of seconds to sleep before each download. Sleep will be for a random interval if passed' - ' along with --min-sleep-interval or --sleep-interval, otherwise ignored.' - ) + help=( + 'Upper bound of a range for randomized sleep before each download ' + '(maximum possible number of seconds to sleep). Must only be used ' + 'along with --min-sleep-interval.')) verbosity = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Verbosity / Simulation Options') verbosity.add_option( |