Clarify --cookies option

diff --git a/youtube-dl b/youtube-dl
index 38472272f6b6181f73a02dda5d7918c9dce7ec3b..02c31e4dba9443aeffbd944fc444a280869f8f1d 100755 (executable)
--- a/youtube-dl
+++ b/youtube-dl
@@ -3583,7 +3583,7 @@ def parseOpts():
                        action='store_false', dest='continue_dl',
                        help='do not resume partially downloaded files (restart from beginning)')
        filesystem.add_option('--cookies',
-                       dest='cookiefile', metavar='FILE', help='file to dump cookie jar to')
+                       dest='cookiefile', metavar='FILE', help='file to read cookies from and dump cookie jar in')
        filesystem.add_option('--no-part',
                        action='store_true', dest='nopart', help='do not use .part files', default=False)
        filesystem.add_option('--no-mtime',