diff --git a/worldedit_brush/init.lua b/worldedit_brush/init.lua
index 56b8280..1576279 100644
--- a/worldedit_brush/init.lua
+++ b/worldedit_brush/init.lua
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ worldedit.register_command("brush", {
 		else
 			local cmddef = worldedit.registered_commands[cmd]
 			if cmddef == nil or cmddef.require_pos ~= 1 then
-				worldedit.player_notify(name, "//" .. cmd .. " cannot be used with brushes")
+				worldedit.player_notify(name, minetest.colorize("#00ffff", "//"..cmd) .. " cannot be used with brushes")
 				return
 			end
 
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/cuboid.lua b/worldedit_commands/cuboid.lua
index 1da5d98..dce65b6 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/cuboid.lua
+++ b/worldedit_commands/cuboid.lua
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@ worldedit.register_command("cubeapply", {
 		end
 		local cmddef = worldedit.registered_commands[cmd]
 		if cmddef == nil or cmddef.require_pos ~= 2 then
-			return false, S("invalid usage: //@1 cannot be used with cubeapply", cmd)
+			return false, S("invalid usage: @1 cannot be used with cubeapply",
+				minetest.colorize("#00ffff", "//"..cmd))
 		end
 		-- run parsing of target command
 		local parsed = {cmddef.parse(args)}
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/init.lua b/worldedit_commands/init.lua
index fc218f0..fc67e5a 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/init.lua
+++ b/worldedit_commands/init.lua
@@ -296,9 +296,9 @@ worldedit.register_command("about", {
 	description = S("Get information about the WorldEdit mod"),
 	func = function(name)
 		worldedit.player_notify(name, S("WorldEdit @1"..
-			" is available on this server. Type //help to get a list of "..
-			"commands, or get more information at @2",
-			worldedit.version_string,
+			" is available on this server. Type @2 to get a list of "..
+			"commands, or find more information at @3",
+			worldedit.version_string, minetest.colorize("#00ffff", "//help"),
 			"https://github.com/Uberi/Minetest-WorldEdit"
 		))
 	end,
@@ -335,9 +335,11 @@ worldedit.register_command("help", {
 				end
 			end
 			table.sort(cmds)
+			local help = minetest.colorize("#00ffff", "//help")
 			return true, S("Available commands: @1@n"
-					.. "Use '//help <cmd>' to get more information,"
-					.. " or '//help all' to list everything.", table.concat(cmds, " "))
+					.. "Use '@2' to get more information,"
+					.. " or '@3' to list everything.",
+					table.concat(cmds, " "), help .. " <cmd>", help .. " all")
 		elseif param == "all" then
 			local cmds = {}
 			for cmd, def in pairs(worldedit.registered_commands) do
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/locale/template.txt b/worldedit_commands/locale/template.txt
index 16889f0..8ea57d1 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/locale/template.txt
+++ b/worldedit_commands/locale/template.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Region expanded by @1 nodes=
 Contracts the selection in the selected absolute or relative axis=
 Region contracted by @1 nodes=
 Select a cube with side length <size> around position 1 and run <command> on region=
-invalid usage: //@1 cannot be used with cubeapply=
+invalid usage: @1 cannot be used with cubeapply=
 Missing privileges: @1=
 Can use WorldEdit commands=
 no region selected=
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ Could not open file "@1"=
 Invalid file format!=
 Schematic was created with a newer version of WorldEdit.=
 Get information about the WorldEdit mod=
-WorldEdit @1 is available on this server. Type //help to get a list of commands, or get more information at @2=
+WorldEdit @1 is available on this server. Type @2 to get a list of commands, or find more information at @3=
 Get help for WorldEdit commands=
 You are not allowed to use any WorldEdit commands.=
-Available commands: @1@nUse '//help <cmd>' to get more information, or '//help all' to list everything.=
+Available commands: @1@nUse '@2' to get more information, or '@3' to list everything.=
 Available commands:@n=
 Command not available: =
 Enable or disable node inspection=
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ currently set node probabilities:=
 invalid node probability given, not saved=
 Clears all objects within the WorldEdit region=
 @1 objects cleared=
-WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type //y to continue or //n to cancel=
+WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type @2 to continue or @3 to cancel=
 Confirm a pending operation=
 no operation pending=
 Abort a pending operation=
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.de.tr b/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.de.tr
index 4e2822d..2e798c3 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.de.tr
+++ b/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.de.tr
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Region expanded by @1 nodes=Gebiet um @1 Blöcke erweitert
 Contracts the selection in the selected absolute or relative axis=Schrumpft das Gebiet in Richtung einer absoluten oder relativen Achse
 Region contracted by @1 nodes=Gebiet um @1 Blöcke geschrumpft
 Select a cube with side length <size> around position 1 and run <command> on region=Wähle einen Würfel mit Seitenlänge <size> um Position 1 und führe <command> auf diesem Gebiet aus
-invalid usage: //@1 cannot be used with cubeapply=Ungültige Verwendung: //@1 kann nicht mit cubeapply verwendet werden
+invalid usage: @1 cannot be used with cubeapply=Ungültige Verwendung: @1 kann nicht mit cubeapply verwendet werden
 Missing privileges: @1=Fehlende Privilegien: @1
 Can use WorldEdit commands=Kann WorldEdit-Befehle benutzen
 no region selected=Kein Gebiet ausgewählt
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ Could not open file "@1"=Konnte die Datei „@1“ nicht öffnen
 Invalid file format!=Ungültiges Dateiformat!
 Schematic was created with a newer version of WorldEdit.=Schematic wurde mit einer neueren Version von WorldEdit erstellt.
 Get information about the WorldEdit mod=Informationen über den WorldEdit-Mod erhalten.
-WorldEdit @1 is available on this server. Type //help to get a list of commands, or get more information at @2=WorldEdit @1 ist auf diesem Server verfügbar. Nutzen Sie //help, um eine Liste der Befehle zu erhalten, oder finden Sie weitere Informationen unter @2
+WorldEdit @1 is available on this server. Type @2 to get a list of commands, or find more information at @3=WorldEdit @1 ist auf diesem Server verfügbar. Nutzen Sie @2, um eine Liste der Befehle zu erhalten, oder finden Sie weitere Informationen unter @3
 Get help for WorldEdit commands=Hilfe für WorldEdit-Befehle erhalten
 You are not allowed to use any WorldEdit commands.=Ihnen ist nicht erlaubt WorldEdit-Befehle zu nutzen.
-Available commands: @1@nUse '//help <cmd>' to get more information, or '//help all' to list everything.=Verfügbare Befehle: @1@n„//help <Befehl>“ benutzen, um mehr Informationen zu erhalten, oder „//help all“, um alles aufzulisten.
+Available commands: @1@nUse '@2' to get more information, or '@3' to list everything.=Verfügbare Befehle: @1@n„@2“ benutzen, um mehr Informationen zu erhalten, oder „@3“, um alles aufzulisten.
 Available commands:@n=Verfügbare Befehle:@n
 Command not available: =Befehl nicht verfügbar: 
 Enable or disable node inspection=Inspizieren von Blöcken ein- oder ausschalten
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ currently set node probabilities:=
 invalid node probability given, not saved=
 Clears all objects within the WorldEdit region=Löscht alle Objekte innerhalb des WorldEdit-Gebiets
 @1 objects cleared=@1 Objekte gelöscht
-WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type //y to continue or //n to cancel=WARNUNG: Dieser Vorgang könnte bis zu @1 Blöcke betreffen; //y zum Fortfahren oder //n zum Abbrechen
+WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type @2 to continue or @3 to cancel=WARNUNG: Dieser Vorgang könnte bis zu @1 Blöcke betreffen; @2 zum Fortfahren oder @3 zum Abbrechen
 Confirm a pending operation=Einen ausstehenden Vorgang bestätigen
 no operation pending=Kein Vorgang ausstehend
 Abort a pending operation=Einen ausstehenden Vorgang abbrechen
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.ru.tr b/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.ru.tr
index 465d699..af24268 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.ru.tr
+++ b/worldedit_commands/locale/worldedit_commands.ru.tr
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ Invalid file format!=Не верный формат файла!
 Schematic was created with a newer version of WorldEdit.=Схема была создана с использованием более новой версии WorldEdit.
 
 Get information about the WorldEdit mod=Вывести информацию о WorldEdit
-WorldEdit @1 is available on this server. Type //help to get a list of commands, or get more information at @2=WorldEdit @1 доступен на этом сервере. Наберите команду //help чтобы увидеть список команд, больше информации по ссылке @2
+WorldEdit @1 is available on this server. Type @2 to get a list of commands, or get more information at @3=WorldEdit @1 доступен на этом сервере. Наберите команду @2 чтобы увидеть список команд, больше информации по ссылке @3
 Get help for WorldEdit commands=Вывести информацию об использовании команд WorldEdit
 You are not allowed to use any WorldEdit commands.=У вас нет привилегий, чтобы использовать команды WorldEdit.
-Available commands: @1@nUse '//help <cmd>' to get more information, or '//help all' to list everything.=Доступные команды: @1@nИспользуйте '//help <cmd>' для получения информации по команде или '//help all' для вывода подсказок по всем командам.
+Available commands: @1@nUse '@2' to get more information, or '@3' to list everything.=Доступные команды: @1@nИспользуйте '@2' для получения информации по команде или '@3' для вывода подсказок по всем командам.
 Available commands:@n=Доступные команды:@n
 Command not available: =Команда не найдена:
 Enable or disable node inspection=Включить/отключить инспекцию блоков
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Clears all objects within the WorldEdit region=Очистить все объе
 @1 objects cleared=очищено @1 объектов
 
 ### safe.lua ###
-WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type //y to continue or //n to cancel=ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЕ: эта операция может затронуть до @1 нод; введите //y для продолжения или //n для отмены
+WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type @2 to continue or @3 to cancel=ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЕ: эта операция может затронуть до @1 нод; введите @2 для продолжения или @3 для отмены
 Confirm a pending operation=Подтвердить отложенную операцию
 no operation pending=нет ожидающей операции
 Abort a pending operation=Отклонить отложенную операцию
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ Region expanded by @1 nodes=Регион увеличен на @1 нод(у/ы)
 Contracts the selection in the selected absolute or relative axis=Уменьшить выделение региона по выбранной абсолютной или относительной оси
 Region contracted by @1 nodes=Регион уменьшен на @1 нод(у/ы)
 Select a cube with side length <size> around position 1 and run <command> on region=Выделить куб с длиной стороны <size> вокруг позиции 1 и запустите <команду> в области
-invalid usage: //@1 cannot be used with cubeapply=недопустимое использование: //@1 не может быть применено в cubeapply
+invalid usage: @1 cannot be used with cubeapply=недопустимое использование: @1 не может быть применено в cubeapply
 Missing privileges: @1=Отсутствуют привилегии: @1
 
 ### wand.lua ###
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/safe.lua b/worldedit_commands/safe.lua
index 1be4acc..6456746 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/safe.lua
+++ b/worldedit_commands/safe.lua
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ local function safe_region(name, count, callback)
 
 	--save callback to call later
 	safe_region_callback[name] = callback
-	worldedit.player_notify(name, S("WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type //y to continue or //n to cancel", count))
+	worldedit.player_notify(name, S("WARNING: this operation could affect up to @1 nodes; type @2 to continue or @3 to cancel",
+		count, minetest.colorize("#00ffff", "//y"), minetest.colorize("#00ffff", "//n")))
 end
 
 local function reset_pending(name)