Clarify template error message (#1209)

12 years ago · 4efba05c56
parent 526e638c8a
commit 4efba05c56
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
            self.report_error(u'Erroneous output template')
            return None
        except ValueError as err:
-            self.report_error(u'Insufficient system charset ' + repr(preferredencoding()))
+            self.report_error(u'Error in output template: ' + str(err) + u' (encoding: ' + repr(preferredencoding()) + ')')
            return None

    def _match_entry(self, info_dict):