Correct configuration file locations

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0ff6ff8b9022322345fd017aff48d3c94f5b9f08..85af7cf7ec989c5c3ba8da0b1c0900fa35acc057 100644 (file)
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
 
 # CONFIGURATION
 
-You can configure youtube-dl by placing default arguments (such as `--extract-audio --no-mtime` to always extract the audio and not copy the mtime) into `/etc/youtube-dl.conf` and/or `~/.config/youtube-dl.conf`. On Windows, the configuration file locations are `%APPDATA%\youtube-dl\config` and `C:\Users\<Yourname>\youtube-dl.conf`.
+You can configure youtube-dl by placing default arguments (such as `--extract-audio --no-mtime` to always extract the audio and not copy the mtime) into `/etc/youtube-dl.conf` and/or `~/.config/youtube-dl.conf`. On Windows, the configuration file locations are `%APPDATA%\youtube-dl\config.txt` and `C:\Users\<Yourname>\youtube-dl.conf`.
 
 # OUTPUT TEMPLATE
 

diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 32490b24eecd78f9f6f4a50652b06c7f0568b0ea..9c8a694f0b9b77c4e991567b247b1386254d781d 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -81,11 +81,11 @@ from .PostProcessor import (
 
 
 def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
-    def _readOptions(filename_bytes, def=[]):
+    def _readOptions(filename_bytes, default=[]):
         try:
             optionf = open(filename_bytes)
         except IOError:
-            return def  # silently skip if file is not present
+            return default  # silently skip if file is not present
         try:
             res = [shlex.split(l, comments=True) for l in optionf]
         finally:
@@ -435,12 +435,20 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
             if appdata_dir:
                 userConf = _readOptions(
                     os.path.join(appdata_dir, 'youtube-dl', 'config'),
-                    def=None)
+                    default=None)
+                if userConf is None:
+                    userConf = _readOptions(
+                        os.path.join(appdata_dir, 'youtube-dl', 'config.txt'),
+                        default=None)
 
         if userConf is None:
-            userConfFile = _readOptions(
+            userConf = _readOptions(
                 os.path.join(os.path.expanduser('~'), 'youtube-dl.conf'),
-                def=None)
+                default=None)
+        if userConf is None:
+            userConf = _readOptions(
+                os.path.join(os.path.expanduser('~'), 'youtube-dl.conf.txt'),
+                default=None)
 
         if userConf is None:
             userConf = []