diff --git a/arrobj.c b/arrobj.c
index a566b53..9964f20 100644
--- a/arrobj.c
+++ b/arrobj.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static void ArrayObjParDef(void *object) {
         WrtObj(&context, item->name);
       }
     }
-    ParName(item->name); ParAccess(usUser);
+    ParName(item->name); ParSave(2); ParAccess(usUser);
     if (item->unit) {
       ParTail(item->unit);
     } else {
diff --git a/pardef.c b/pardef.c
index 85c18a4..56e621d 100644
--- a/pardef.c
+++ b/pardef.c
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ typedef struct Context {
   char combiName[80];
   char *grpFmt;
   int exact;
+  char *callName; /* the called name of the object (different from obj->name in case of an alias) */
 } Context;
 
 static char *loggerDir = NULL;
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ static void ParBegin(void) {
   }
   p->next = ctx;
   ctx = p;
+  ctx->callName = NULL;
 }
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static void ParEnd(void) {
@@ -201,6 +203,9 @@ static void ParDo(SConnection *con, ParData *o, ParAct a, char *parName) {
   ctx->par = NULL;
   ctx->grpFmt = NULL;
   ctx->obj = o;
+  if (!ctx->callName) {
+    ctx->callName = o->name;
+  }
   o->pardef(o);
 }
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -388,6 +393,7 @@ static int ParExecute(SConnection *con, SicsInterp *sics, void *object, int argc
   char *setArgv[2];
   
   ParBegin();
+  ctx->callName = argv[0];
   ParSaveConn(o, con);
   
   if (argc>1) ctx->thisPar = argv[1];
@@ -803,7 +809,7 @@ ParOp ParWhat(int numeric) {
         fprintf(ctx->saveFile, " %s unlog %s\n", ctx->obj->name, ctx->parName);
       }
     }
-    if (ctx->par && ctx->par->saveIt) {
+    if (ctx->par && ctx->par->saveIt == 1) {
       return FMT_OP;
     }
     break;
@@ -834,15 +840,17 @@ void ParOut(char *buf) {
   assert(ctx->fmt==NULL);
   switch (ctx->action) {
   case PAR_LIST:
+    /*
     if (ctx->par->log) {
       snprintf(buffer, sizeof buffer, "%s", LoggerName(ctx->par->log));
     } else {
+    */
       if (ctx->parName[0] != '\0') {
-        snprintf(buffer, sizeof buffer, "%s.%s", ctx->obj->name, ctx->parName);
+        snprintf(buffer, sizeof buffer, "%s.%s", ctx->callName, ctx->parName);
       } else {
-        snprintf(buffer, sizeof buffer, "%s", ctx->obj->name);
+        snprintf(buffer, sizeof buffer, "%s", ctx->callName);
       }
-    }
+    
     if (ctx->enumList) {
       i = strtol(buf, &endp, 0);
       if (endp != buf) {
@@ -857,7 +865,7 @@ void ParOut(char *buf) {
     j = i;
     while (p[i] >= '0' && p[i] <='9') i++;
     l = strlen(p);
-    ln = strlen(buffer) - strlen(ctx->obj->name);
+    ln = strlen(buffer) - strlen(ctx->callName);
     if (i != j && (buf[i] == '.' || buf[i] <= ' ')) {
       l += 16 - i - ln; /* decimal point or end of number at least 16 chars after object name */
       lp = strlen(p);
@@ -878,19 +886,21 @@ void ParOut(char *buf) {
       if (!ctx->par->log) {
         logged = " (not logged)";
       }
-      if (ctx->par->saveIt) {
+      if (ctx->par->saveIt == 1) {
         saved = " (saved)";
+      } else if (ctx->par->saveIt == 2) {
+        saved = " (saved by driver)";
       }
     }
     ParPrintf(NULL, eWarning, "%s %*s%*s%s%s", buffer, l, p, m, ctx->listTail, logged, saved);
     break;
   case PAR_SHOW:
     if (ctx->parName[0]) { p=" "; } else { p=""; }
-    ParPrintf(NULL, eValue, "%s%s%s = %s", ctx->obj->name, p, ctx->parName, buf);
+    ParPrintf(NULL, eValue, "%s%s%s = %s", ctx->callName, p, ctx->parName, buf);
     break;
   case PAR_SET:
     if (ctx->parName[0]) { p=" "; } else { p=""; }
-    ParPrintf(NULL, eValue, "%s%s%s = %s", ctx->obj->name, p, ctx->parName, buf);
+    ParPrintf(NULL, eValue, "%s%s%s = %s", ctx->callName, p, ctx->parName, buf);
     if (!ctx->obj->logPending) {
       ctx->obj->logPending = 1;
       TaskRegister(pServ->pTasker, ParLog, NULL, NULL, ctx->obj, 0); /* schedule ParLog */
@@ -947,6 +957,8 @@ void ParEnum(char *list[]) {
 void ParSave(int saveIt) {
   if (ctx->action == PAR_INIT) {
     ctx->doit = saveIt;
+  } else if (ctx->action == PAR_SAVE && saveIt == 2 && ctx->par) {
+    ctx->par->saveIt = 2;
   }
 }
 /*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/