diff --git a/gtkedit/editmenu.c b/gtkedit/editmenu.c
index 3b6c58e7f..53277758e 100644
--- a/gtkedit/editmenu.c
+++ b/gtkedit/editmenu.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ extern Dlg_head *edit_dlg;
 extern WMenu *edit_menubar;
 
 #undef edit_message_dialog
-#define edit_message_dialog(w,x,y,h,s) query_dialog (h, s, 0, 1, "&Ok")
+#define edit_message_dialog(w,x,y,h,s) query_dialog (h, s, 0, 1, _("&Ok"))
 #define CFocus(x) 
 
 static void menu_cmd (int i)
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ void edit_wrap_cmd ()
 
 void edit_about_cmd ()
 {
-    edit_message_dialog (wedit->mainid, 20, 20, " About ",
-		      "\n"
+    edit_message_dialog (wedit->mainid, 20, 20, _(" About "),
+		      _("\n"
 		      "                 Cooledit  v2.1\n"
 		      "\n"
 		      " Copyright (C) 1996 the Free Software Foundation\n"
 		      "\n"
 		      "       A user friendly text editor written\n"
-		      "           for the Midnight Commander.\n"
+		      "           for the Midnight Commander.\n")
 	);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/boxes.c b/src/boxes.c
index 27e0d3b8b..a114242d7 100644
--- a/src/boxes.c
+++ b/src/boxes.c
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ symlink_dialog (char *existing, char *new, char **ret_existing,
     
     Quick_input.xlen  = 64;
     Quick_input.ylen  = 8;
-    Quick_input.title = "Symbolic link";
+    Quick_input.title = _("Symbolic link");
     Quick_input.help  = "[File Menu]";
     Quick_input.class = "quick_symlink";
     Quick_input.i18n  = 0;
diff --git a/src/chown.c b/src/chown.c
index f000406b5..1e6181d80 100644
--- a/src/chown.c
+++ b/src/chown.c
@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ static struct {
     int ret_cmd, flags, y, x;
     char *text;
 } chown_but[BUTTONS] = {
-    { B_CANCEL, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 54, N_("&Cancel") },
-    { B_ENTER,  DEFPUSH_BUTTON, 0, 44, N_("&Set") },
-    { B_SETUSR, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 30, N_("Set &users") },
-    { B_SETGRP, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 15, N_("Set &groups") },
-    { B_SETALL, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 3,  N_("Set &all") },
+    { B_CANCEL, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 53, N_("&Cancel") },
+    { B_ENTER,  DEFPUSH_BUTTON, 0, 40, N_("&Set") },
+    { B_SETUSR, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 25, N_("Set &users") },
+    { B_SETGRP, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 11, N_("Set &groups") },
+    { B_SETALL, NORMAL_BUTTON,  0, 0,  N_("Set &all") },
 };
 
 #define LABELS 5 
@@ -109,25 +109,25 @@ chown_refresh (void)
 
     attrset (COLOR_NORMAL);
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, TY + 1, TX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" Name "));
+    addstr (_(" Name "));
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, TY + 3, TX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" Owner name "));
+    addstr (_(" Owner name "));
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, TY + 5, TX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" Group name "));
+    addstr (_(" Group name "));
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, TY + 7, TX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" Size "));
+    addstr (_(" Size "));
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, TY + 9, TX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" Permission "));
+    addstr (_(" Permission "));
     
     attrset (COLOR_HOT_NORMAL);
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, 1, 28);
-    addstr (N_(" Chown command "));
+    addstr (_(" Chown command "));
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, UY, UX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" User name "));
+    addstr (_(" User name "));
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, GY, GX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" Group name "));
+    addstr (_(" Group name "));
     dlg_move (ch_dlg, TY, TX + 1);
-    addstr (N_(" File "));
+    addstr (_(" File "));
 }
 #endif