diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7490050..d1f226a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PACKAGE	:= pcpp
 VERSION	:= 0.8
 AUTHOR	:= R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3
-SUBVERSION := 
+SUBVERSION := a
 
 SHELL	:= /bin/bash
 PATH	:= usr/bin:$(PATH)
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ DATE	:= $(shell date '+%Y-%m-%d')
 BIN	:= pcpp uninclude
 DEP	:= $(BIN:%=.%.d)
 DOC	:= $(BIN:%=doc/%.md)
-#BDEP	:= $(shell usr/bin/pcpp -lp $(BIN:%=%.pl))
 
 all: $(BIN) $(DOC)
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7b8faf7..6242eb9 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+      - better -l output
 0.8   - raised version number to be above perlpp
       - added -d to generate Makefile dependencies lists
 0.1   - rewritten simplified preprocessor
diff --git a/doc/pcpp.md b/doc/pcpp.md
index b9da2cf..6d0b217 100644
--- a/doc/pcpp.md
+++ b/doc/pcpp.md
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ Simple Perl/Python/C/C++ preprocessor for in-comment directives.
 ### OPTIONS
         -h  This help.
         -v  Verbose, -vv for more verbose.
-        -l  Just list files to include, -l1/lp for level1 or paths.
+        -l  List all files to be used, without producing actual output.
+       -ln  Plain list of files to be included, -l1/lp for level1 or paths.
        -dd  Print a list of dependencies (input file plus included ones).
     -d TGT  Generate dependencies list for Makefile for the TGT target.
     -e DIR  Exclude directory from a search, multiple -e possible.
@@ -57,5 +58,5 @@ Simple Perl/Python/C/C++ preprocessor for in-comment directives.
        pcpp -d pcpp pcpp.pl > .pcpp.d
 
 ### VERSION
-pcpp-0.8 R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3
+pcpp-0.8a R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3
 
diff --git a/doc/uninclude.md b/doc/uninclude.md
index 8e8521b..0939341 100644
--- a/doc/uninclude.md
+++ b/doc/uninclude.md
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ but they are flattened to a single level direct includes.
     -ni  Don't return back #include statements.
 
 ### VERSION
-pcpp-0.8 R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3
+pcpp-0.8a R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3
 
diff --git a/include.pl b/include.pl
index a719529..3412008 100644
--- a/include.pl
+++ b/include.pl
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
   my $l2 = $L2;			# 
      $l2-= $ll-$L1 if $ll>$L1;	# move L2 left if possible (L1 space available)
 
-  if($VERBOSE) {
+  if($VERBOSE or $LIST==1) {
     pf "$CK_$SY include $sp$c1%-*s$CD_ $CK_%*s$CD_",$l1,$file,$l2,"$how";
     pr " $c2$path$CD_" if defined $path and $path ne $file;
     pr "\n" }
   if($LIST and $c1 ne $CK_ and $how ne "missing" and $level>=1) {
     if   ($LIST==3) { print "$sp$path\n" }
     elsif($LIST==2) { print "$sp$file\n" if $level==1 }
-    else	    { print "$sp$file\n" }}}
+    elsif($LIST==4) { print "$sp$file\n" }}}
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAIN
 
diff --git a/pcpp b/pcpp
index 90d9506..a4ee03d 100755
--- a/pcpp
+++ b/pcpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
-# pcpp generated from pcpp-0.8/pcpp.pl 2024-06-30
+# pcpp generated from pcpp-0.8a/pcpp.pl 2024-06-30
 
-$SIGN = "pcpp-0.8 R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3";
+$SIGN = "pcpp-0.8a R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3";
 
 $HELP=<<EOF;
 
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ DESCRIPTION
 OPTIONS
      -h  This help.
      -v  Verbose, CC(-vv) for more verbose.
-     -l  Just list files to include, CC(-l1/lp) for level1 or paths.
+     -l  List all files to be used, without producing actual output.
+    -ln  Plain list of files to be included, CC(-l1/lp) for level1 or paths.
     -dd  Print a list of dependencies (input file plus included ones).
  -d TGT  Generate dependencies list for Makefile for the TGT target.
  -e DIR  Exclude directory from a search, multiple -e possible.
@@ -208,6 +209,7 @@ for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-ni") { $NOIND=1; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-l")  { $LIST=1; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-l1") { $LIST=2; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-lp") { $LIST=3; $_=""; last }}
+for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-ln") { $LIST=4; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-dd") { $DEPS=1; $_=""; last }}
 
 # dependencies-list target
@@ -361,14 +363,14 @@ my sub report {
   my $l2 = $L2;			# 
      $l2-= $ll-$L1 if $ll>$L1;	# move L2 left if possible (L1 space available)
 
-  if($VERBOSE) {
+  if($VERBOSE or $LIST==1) {
     pf "$CK_$SY include $sp$c1%-*s$CD_ $CK_%*s$CD_",$l1,$file,$l2,"$how";
     pr " $c2$path$CD_" if defined $path and $path ne $file;
     pr "\n" }
   if($LIST and $c1 ne $CK_ and $how ne "missing" and $level>=1) {
     if   ($LIST==3) { print "$sp$path\n" }
     elsif($LIST==2) { print "$sp$file\n" if $level==1 }
-    else	    { print "$sp$file\n" }}}
+    elsif($LIST==4) { print "$sp$file\n" }}}
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAIN
 
@@ -483,15 +485,9 @@ push @output,addfile($_) for @FILES;
 exit if $LIST;
 
 # print deps
-if($DEPS==1) {
-  print "$DEPLIST\n";
-  exit }
+print "$DEPLIST\n" and exit if $DEPS==1;
+print "$DEPS: $DEPLIST\n" and exit if$DEPS;
 
-if($DEPS) {
-  print "$DEPS: $DEPLIST\n";
-  exit }
-
-if(1) {
 # remove tripled comments
 if(not $NOTRIPLE) {
   for my $i (0..$#output) {
@@ -511,7 +507,6 @@ for my $i (0..$#output) {
   elsif($i<$#output and $output[$i+1] =~ /^\h*$/) { $output[$i] = "$SY:DEL\n" }
   else { $output[$i] = "\n" }}
 
-}
 # :DEL tags and assembly of the final output string
 my $out;
 for my $i (0..$#output) {
diff --git a/pcpp.pl b/pcpp.pl
index a8a10da..1e69d32 100644
--- a/pcpp.pl
+++ b/pcpp.pl
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
 OPTIONS
      -h  This help.
      -v  Verbose, CC(-vv) for more verbose.
-     -l  Just list files to include, CC(-l1/lp) for level1 or paths.
+     -l  List all files to be used, without producing actual output.
+    -ln  Plain list of files to be included, CC(-l1/lp) for level1 or paths.
     -dd  Print a list of dependencies (input file plus included ones).
  -d TGT  Generate dependencies list for Makefile for the TGT target.
  -e DIR  Exclude directory from a search, multiple -e possible.
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-l")  { $LIST=1; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-l1") { $LIST=2; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-lp") { $LIST=3; $_=""; last }}
+for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-ln") { $LIST=4; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-dd") { $DEPS=1; $_=""; last }}
 
 # dependencies-list target
@@ -141,15 +143,9 @@
 exit if $LIST;
 
 # print deps
-if($DEPS==1) {
-  print "$DEPLIST\n";
-  exit }
+print "$DEPLIST\n" and exit if $DEPS==1;
+print "$DEPS: $DEPLIST\n" and exit if$DEPS;
 
-if($DEPS) {
-  print "$DEPS: $DEPLIST\n";
-  exit }
-
-if(1) {
 # remove tripled comments
 if(not $NOTRIPLE) {
   for my $i (0..$#output) {
@@ -169,7 +165,6 @@
   elsif($i<$#output and $output[$i+1] =~ /^\h*$/) { $output[$i] = "$SY:DEL\n" }
   else { $output[$i] = "\n" }}
 
-}
 # :DEL tags and assembly of the final output string
 my $out;
 for my $i (0..$#output) {
diff --git a/uninclude b/uninclude
index 01217c7..e8dd36d 100755
--- a/uninclude
+++ b/uninclude
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
-# uninclude generated from pcpp-0.8/uninclude.pl 2024-06-30
+# uninclude generated from pcpp-0.8a/uninclude.pl 2024-06-30
 
-$SIGN = "pcpp-0.8 R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3";
+$SIGN = "pcpp-0.8a R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3";
 
 $HELP=<<EOF;
 
diff --git a/usr/bin/pcpp b/usr/bin/pcpp
index 90d9506..a4ee03d 100755
--- a/usr/bin/pcpp
+++ b/usr/bin/pcpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
-# pcpp generated from pcpp-0.8/pcpp.pl 2024-06-30
+# pcpp generated from pcpp-0.8a/pcpp.pl 2024-06-30
 
-$SIGN = "pcpp-0.8 R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3";
+$SIGN = "pcpp-0.8a R.Jaksa 2008,2024 GPLv3";
 
 $HELP=<<EOF;
 
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ DESCRIPTION
 OPTIONS
      -h  This help.
      -v  Verbose, CC(-vv) for more verbose.
-     -l  Just list files to include, CC(-l1/lp) for level1 or paths.
+     -l  List all files to be used, without producing actual output.
+    -ln  Plain list of files to be included, CC(-l1/lp) for level1 or paths.
     -dd  Print a list of dependencies (input file plus included ones).
  -d TGT  Generate dependencies list for Makefile for the TGT target.
  -e DIR  Exclude directory from a search, multiple -e possible.
@@ -208,6 +209,7 @@ for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-ni") { $NOIND=1; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-l")  { $LIST=1; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-l1") { $LIST=2; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-lp") { $LIST=3; $_=""; last }}
+for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-ln") { $LIST=4; $_=""; last }}
 for(@ARGV) { if($_ eq "-dd") { $DEPS=1; $_=""; last }}
 
 # dependencies-list target
@@ -361,14 +363,14 @@ my sub report {
   my $l2 = $L2;			# 
      $l2-= $ll-$L1 if $ll>$L1;	# move L2 left if possible (L1 space available)
 
-  if($VERBOSE) {
+  if($VERBOSE or $LIST==1) {
     pf "$CK_$SY include $sp$c1%-*s$CD_ $CK_%*s$CD_",$l1,$file,$l2,"$how";
     pr " $c2$path$CD_" if defined $path and $path ne $file;
     pr "\n" }
   if($LIST and $c1 ne $CK_ and $how ne "missing" and $level>=1) {
     if   ($LIST==3) { print "$sp$path\n" }
     elsif($LIST==2) { print "$sp$file\n" if $level==1 }
-    else	    { print "$sp$file\n" }}}
+    elsif($LIST==4) { print "$sp$file\n" }}}
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAIN
 
@@ -483,15 +485,9 @@ push @output,addfile($_) for @FILES;
 exit if $LIST;
 
 # print deps
-if($DEPS==1) {
-  print "$DEPLIST\n";
-  exit }
+print "$DEPLIST\n" and exit if $DEPS==1;
+print "$DEPS: $DEPLIST\n" and exit if$DEPS;
 
-if($DEPS) {
-  print "$DEPS: $DEPLIST\n";
-  exit }
-
-if(1) {
 # remove tripled comments
 if(not $NOTRIPLE) {
   for my $i (0..$#output) {
@@ -511,7 +507,6 @@ for my $i (0..$#output) {
   elsif($i<$#output and $output[$i+1] =~ /^\h*$/) { $output[$i] = "$SY:DEL\n" }
   else { $output[$i] = "\n" }}
 
-}
 # :DEL tags and assembly of the final output string
 my $out;
 for my $i (0..$#output) {