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Can I limit how long "%(title)s" will be? #23702

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wizzup opened this issue Jan 11, 2020 · 1 comment
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Can I limit how long "%(title)s" will be? #23702

wizzup opened this issue Jan 11, 2020 · 1 comment
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@wizzup wizzup commented Jan 11, 2020

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Some youtube have very long title and I get

ERROR: unable to open for writing: [Errno 36] File name too long:

Can string format be use with length limit?
Cant' find example in README
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@dstftw dstftw commented Jan 11, 2020

Yes, read https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtypes.html#string-formatting.
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