1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/devscripts/make_readme.py b/devscripts/make_readme.py
index 8fbce0796..3f56af744 100755
--- a/devscripts/make_readme.py
+++ b/devscripts/make_readme.py
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# yt-dlp --help | make_readme.py
+# This must be run in a console of correct width
+
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 import io
@@ -13,12 +18,12 @@ if isinstance(helptext, bytes):
 with io.open(README_FILE, encoding='utf-8') as f:
     oldreadme = f.read()
 
-header = oldreadme[:oldreadme.index('# OPTIONS')]
+header = oldreadme[:oldreadme.index('## General Options:')]
 footer = oldreadme[oldreadme.index('# CONFIGURATION'):]
 
-options = helptext[helptext.index('  General Options:') + 19:]
+options = helptext[helptext.index('  General Options:'):]
 options = re.sub(r'(?m)^  (\w.+)$', r'## \1', options)
-options = '# OPTIONS\n' + options + '\n'
+options = options + '\n'
 
 with io.open(README_FILE, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
     f.write(header)