diff --git a/processing/post/addLinked.py b/processing/post/addLinked.py
index c7fa53a88..27e94945e 100755
--- a/processing/post/addLinked.py
+++ b/processing/post/addLinked.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ scriptID   = ' '.join([scriptName,damask.version])
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 parser = OptionParser(option_class=damask.extendableOption, usage='%prog options [file[s]]', description = """
-Add data of selected column(s) from (first) row of second ASCIItable that shares the linking column value.
+Add data of selected column(s) from (first) row of linked ASCIItable that shares the linking column value.
 
 """, version = scriptID)
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parser.add_option('--link',
 parser.add_option('-l','--label',
                   dest = 'label',
                   action = 'extend', metavar = '<string LIST>',
-                  help = 'column label(s) to be appended')
+                  help = 'column label(s) to add from linked ASCIItable')
 parser.add_option('-a','--asciitable',
                   dest = 'asciitable',
                   type = 'string', metavar = 'string',
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ for name in filenames:
   try:    table = damask.ASCIItable(name = name,
                                     buffered = False)
   except: continue
-  damask.util.report(scriptName,name)
+  damask.util.report(scriptName,"{} <-- {}".format(name,options.asciitable))
 
 # ------------------------------------------ read header ------------------------------------------