diff --git a/docs/doxygen/mainpages/translations.h b/docs/doxygen/mainpages/translations.h
index eb26287ff6..652a7af8ca 100644
--- a/docs/doxygen/mainpages/translations.h
+++ b/docs/doxygen/mainpages/translations.h
@@ -362,18 +362,18 @@ Here are the the steps you should follow:
Subversion
or the daily snapshots
you should already have it.
- Otherwise you can always retrieve it directly from the cvs repository via the
+ Otherwise you can always retrieve it directly from the Subversion repository via the
Web interface.
-# Rename it to XY.po where "XY" is the 2 letter
- ISO 639-1 language code
+ ISO 639-2 language code
for your language.
-# Translate the strings in this file using either your favourite text
editor or a specialized tool such as Vaclav Slavik's excellent
- poEdit utility.
+ poEdit utility.
-# Verify that your translations can at least be compiled (even if they
are yet incomplete) by running msgfmt -v XY.po command:
please note that you must use the -v option. In
- particular, please fill the header fields because msgfmt doesn't
+ particular, please fill the header fields because @c msgfmt doesn't
accept the default values for them.
-# Send the finished translation to Vadim Zeitlin
and it will be added to the next wxWidgets release or snapshot.