diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/Command.java b/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/Command.java
index 175e5cda1..e52bfbed2 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/Command.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/Command.java
@@ -28,4 +28,5 @@ public @interface Command {
     String desc();
     int min();
     int max();
+    String flags() default "";
 }
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/CommandContext.java b/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/CommandContext.java
index 2fa930aa4..add522149 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/CommandContext.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/util/commands/CommandContext.java
@@ -18,14 +18,35 @@
 
 package com.sk89q.util.commands;
 
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+
 public class CommandContext {
     protected String[] args;
+    protected Set<Character> flags = new HashSet<Character>();
     
     public CommandContext(String args) {
-        this.args = args.split(" ");
+        this(args.split(" "));
     }
     
     public CommandContext(String[] args) {
+        int i = 1;
+        
+        for (; i < args.length; i++) {
+            if (args[i].charAt(0) == '-') {
+                for (int k = 1; k < args[i].length(); k++) {
+                    flags.add(args[i].charAt(k));
+                }
+            } else {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        
+        String[] newArgs = new String[args.length - i + 1];
+        
+        System.arraycopy(args, i, newArgs, 1, args.length - i);
+        newArgs[0] = args[0];
+        
         this.args = args;
     }
     
@@ -70,6 +91,14 @@ public class CommandContext {
         return slice;
     }
     
+    public boolean hasFlag(char ch) {
+        return flags.contains(ch);
+    }
+    
+    public Set<Character> getFlags() {
+        return flags;
+    }
+    
     public int length() {
         return args.length;
     }
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
index 3809d69a3..0bb558b9f 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
@@ -678,12 +678,13 @@ public class WorldEdit {
      */
     public boolean handleCommand(LocalPlayer player, String[] split) {
         try {
+            split[0] = split[0].substring(1);
             
             // Quick script shortcut
-            if (split[0].matches("^/[^/].*\\.js$")) {
+            if (split[0].matches("^[^/].*\\.js$")) {
                 String[] newSplit = new String[split.length + 1];
                 System.arraycopy(split, 0, newSplit, 1, split.length);
-                newSplit[0] = "/cs";
+                newSplit[0] = "cs";
                 newSplit[1] = newSplit[1].substring(1);
                 split = newSplit;
             }
@@ -691,7 +692,7 @@ public class WorldEdit {
             String searchCmd = split[0].toLowerCase();
             if (commands.hasCommand(searchCmd)
                     || (config.noDoubleSlash && commands.hasCommand("/" + searchCmd))
-                    || ((searchCmd.length() < 3 || searchCmd.charAt(2) != '/')
+                    || (searchCmd.length() >= 2 && searchCmd.charAt(0) == '/'
                             && commands.hasCommand(searchCmd.substring(1)))) {
                 if (config.noDoubleSlash && commands.hasCommand("/" + searchCmd)) {
                     split[0] = "/" + split[0];
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ChunkCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ChunkCommands.java
index cd5222636..c2b6de77e 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ChunkCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ChunkCommands.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.data.NestedFileChunkStore;
  */
 public class ChunkCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/chunkinfo"},
+        aliases = {"chunkinfo"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Get information about the chunk that you are inside",
         min = 0,
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class ChunkCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/listchunks"},
+        aliases = {"listchunks"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "List chunks that your selection includes",
         min = 0,
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public class ChunkCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/delchunks"},
+        aliases = {"delchunks"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Delete chunks that your selection includes",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ClipboardCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ClipboardCommands.java
index 21efd19a1..5b3e663ba 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ClipboardCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ClipboardCommands.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
  */
 public class ClipboardCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//copy"},
+        aliases = {"/copy"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Copy the selection to the clipboard",
         min = 0,
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//cut"},
+        aliases = {"/cut"},
         usage = "[leave-id]",
         desc = "Cut the selection to the clipboard",
         min = 0,
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//paste"},
+        aliases = {"/paste"},
         usage = "[at-origin?]",
         desc = "Paste the clipboard's contents",
         min = 0,
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//rotate"},
+        aliases = {"/rotate"},
         usage = "<angle-in-degrees>",
         desc = "Rotate the contents of the clipboard",
         min = 1,
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//flip"},
+        aliases = {"/flip"},
         usage = "[dir]",
         desc = "Flip the contents of the clipboard",
         min = 0,
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//load"},
+        aliases = {"/load"},
         usage = "<filename>",
         desc = "Load a schematic into your clipboard",
         min = 1,
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//save"},
+        aliases = {"/save"},
         usage = "<filename>",
         desc = "Save a schematic into your clipboard",
         min = 1,
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/clearclipboard"},
+        aliases = {"clearclipboard"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Clear your clipboard",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/CommandsManager.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/CommandsManager.java
index 8711701a2..d24ac9f3d 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/CommandsManager.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/CommandsManager.java
@@ -95,6 +95,19 @@ public class CommandsManager {
         return descs;
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Get the usage string for a command.
+     * 
+     * @param command
+     * @param cmd
+     * @return
+     */
+    private String getUsage(String command, Command cmd) {
+        return command
+                + (cmd.flags().length() > 0 ? " [-" + cmd.flags() + "]" : " ")
+                + cmd.usage();
+    }
+    
     /**
      * Attempt to execute a command.
      * 
@@ -121,15 +134,25 @@ public class CommandsManager {
         Command cmd = method.getAnnotation(Command.class);
         
         if (args.argsLength() < cmd.min()) {
-            player.printError(args.getCommand() + " " + cmd.usage());
+            player.printError("Too few arguments.");
+            player.printError(getUsage(args.getCommand(), cmd));
             return true;
         }
         
         if (cmd.max() != -1 && args.argsLength() > cmd.max()) {
-            player.printError(args.getCommand() + " " + cmd.usage());
+            player.printError("Too many arguments.");
+            player.printError(getUsage(args.getCommand(), cmd));
             return true;
         }
         
+        for (char flag : args.getFlags()) {
+            if (cmd.flags().indexOf(String.valueOf(flag)) == -1) {
+                player.printError("Unknown flag: " + flag);
+                player.printError(getUsage(args.getCommand(), cmd));
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        
         try {
             method.invoke(null, args, we, session, player, editSession);
         } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GeneralCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GeneralCommands.java
index 34e604a5a..f80361920 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GeneralCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GeneralCommands.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.*;
  */
 public class GeneralCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//limit"},
+        aliases = {"/limit"},
         usage = "<limit>",
         desc = "Modify block change limit",
         min = 1,
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/toggleplace"},
+        aliases = {"toggleplace"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GenerationCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GenerationCommands.java
index 0b5610333..11e9698dd 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GenerationCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/GenerationCommands.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BaseBlock;
  */
 public class GenerationCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//hcyl"},
+        aliases = {"/hcyl"},
         usage = "<block> <radius> [height] ",
         desc = "Generate a hollow cylinder",
         min = 2,
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//cyl"},
+        aliases = {"/cyl"},
         usage = "<block> <radius> [height] ",
         desc = "Generate a cylinder",
         min = 2,
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//hsphere"},
+        aliases = {"/hsphere"},
         usage = "<block> <radius> [raised?] ",
         desc = "Generate a hollow sphere",
         min = 2,
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//sphere"},
+        aliases = {"/sphere"},
         usage = "<block> <radius> [raised?] ",
         desc = "Generate a filled sphere",
         min = 2,
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/forestgen"},
+        aliases = {"forestgen"},
         usage = "[size] [density] ",
         desc = "Generate a forest",
         min = 0,
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/pinegen"},
+        aliases = {"pinegen"},
         usage = "[size] [density]",
         desc = "Generate a pine forest",
         min = 0,
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/pumpkins"},
+        aliases = {"pumpkins"},
         usage = "[size]",
         desc = "Generate pumpkin patches",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/HistoryCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/HistoryCommands.java
index 5db794827..bd0f8e553 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/HistoryCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/HistoryCommands.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.*;
  */
 public class HistoryCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//undo"},
+        aliases = {"/undo"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Undoes the last action",
         min = 0,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public class HistoryCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//redo"},
+        aliases = {"/redo"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Redoes the last action (from history)",
         min = 0,
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public class HistoryCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/clearhistory"},
+        aliases = {"clearhistory"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Clear your history",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/NavigationCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/NavigationCommands.java
index 545dd6c32..0920c7333 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/NavigationCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/NavigationCommands.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.*;
  */
 public class NavigationCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/unstuck"},
+        aliases = {"unstuck"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Escape from being stuck inside a block",
         min = 0,
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/ascend"},
+        aliases = {"ascend"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Go up a floor",
         min = 0,
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/descend"},
+        aliases = {"descend"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Go down a floor",
         min = 0,
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/ceil"},
+        aliases = {"ceil"},
         usage = "[clearance]",
         desc = "Go to the celing",
         min = 0,
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/thru"},
+        aliases = {"thru"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Passthrough walls",
         min = 0,
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/jumpto"},
+        aliases = {"jumpto"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Teleport to a location",
         min = 0,
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/up"},
+        aliases = {"up"},
         usage = "<block>",
         desc = "Go upwards some distance",
         min = 1,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/RegionCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/RegionCommands.java
index 4fa5a26a6..074472a96 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/RegionCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/RegionCommands.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
  */
 public class RegionCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//set"},
+        aliases = {"/set"},
         usage = "<block>",
         desc = "Set all the blocks inside the selection to a block",
         min = 1,
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//replace"},
+        aliases = {"/replace"},
         usage = "[from-block] <to-block>",
         desc = "Replace all blocks in the selection with another",
         min = 1,
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//overlay"},
+        aliases = {"/overlay"},
         usage = "<block>",
         desc = "Set a block on top of blocks in the region",
         min = 1,
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//walls"},
+        aliases = {"/walls"},
         usage = "<block>",
         desc = "Build the four sides of the selection",
         min = 1,
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//faces", "//outline"},
+        aliases = {"/faces", "/outline"},
         usage = "<block>",
         desc = "Build the walls, ceiling, and roof of a selection",
         min = 1,
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//smooth"},
+        aliases = {"/smooth"},
         usage = "[iterations]",
         desc = "Smooth the elevation in the selection",
         min = 0,
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//move"},
+        aliases = {"/move"},
         usage = "[count] [direction] [leave-id] ",
         desc = "Move the contents of the selection",
         min = 0,
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//stack"},
+        aliases = {"/stack"},
         usage = "[count] [direction] ",
         desc = "Repeat the contents of the selection",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ScriptingCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ScriptingCommands.java
index b6cfa3420..fbc4a7ae5 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ScriptingCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/ScriptingCommands.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.*;
  */
 public class ScriptingCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/cs"},
+        aliases = {"cs"},
         usage = "<filename> [args...]",
         desc = "Execute a CraftScript",
         min = 1,
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public class ScriptingCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/.s"},
+        aliases = {".s"},
         usage = "[args...]",
         desc = "Execute last CraftScript",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SelectionCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SelectionCommands.java
index 476274cc4..997d6c3b0 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SelectionCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SelectionCommands.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.*;
  */
 public class SelectionCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//pos1"},
+        aliases = {"/pos1"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Set position 1",
         min = 0,
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//pos2"},
+        aliases = {"/pos2"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Set position 2",
         min = 0,
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//hpos1"},
+        aliases = {"/hpos1"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Set position 1 to targeted block",
         min = 0,
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//hpos2"},
+        aliases = {"/hpos2"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Set position 2 to targeted block",
         min = 0,
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//chunk"},
+        aliases = {"/chunk"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Set the selection to your current chunk",
         min = 0,
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//wand"},
+        aliases = {"/wand"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Get the wand object",
         min = 0,
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/toggleeditwand"},
+        aliases = {"toggleeditwand"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Toggle functionality of the edit wand",
         min = 0,
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//expand"},
+        aliases = {"/expand"},
         usage = "<amount> [reverse-amount] <direction>",
         desc = "Expand the selection area",
         min = 1,
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//contract"},
+        aliases = {"/contract"},
         usage = "<amount> [reverse-amount] [direction]",
         desc = "Contract the selection area",
         min = 1,
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//shift"},
+        aliases = {"/shift"},
         usage = "<amount> [direction]",
         desc = "Shift the selection area",
         min = 1,
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//size"},
+        aliases = {"/size"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Get information about the selection",
         min = 0,
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//distr"},
+        aliases = {"/distr"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Get the distribution of blocks in the selection",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SnapshotCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SnapshotCommands.java
index 64be69528..044a44bb0 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SnapshotCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SnapshotCommands.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.snapshots.SnapshotRestore;
  */
 public class SnapshotCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/listsnapshots"},
+        aliases = {"listsnapshots"},
         usage = "[num]",
         desc = "List snapshots",
         min = 0,
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//use"},
+        aliases = {"/use"},
         usage = "<snapshot>",
         desc = "Choose a snapshot to use",
         min = 1,
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//restore"},
+        aliases = {"/restore"},
         usage = "[snapshot]",
         desc = "Restore the selection from a snapshot",
         min = 0,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SuperPickaxeCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SuperPickaxeCommands.java
index 73572b717..562324557 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SuperPickaxeCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/SuperPickaxeCommands.java
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.superpickaxe.*;
  */
 public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//", "/,"},
+        aliases = {"/", ","},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Toggle the super pickaxe pickaxe function",
         min = 0,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/single"},
+        aliases = {"single"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Enable the single block super pickaxe mode",
         min = 0,
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/area"},
+        aliases = {"area"},
         usage = "<radius>",
         desc = "Enable the area super pickaxe pickaxe mode",
         min = 1,
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/recur"},
+        aliases = {"recur"},
         usage = "<radius>",
         desc = "Enable the recursive super pickaxe pickaxe mode",
         min = 1,
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/none"},
+        aliases = {"none"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Turn off all superpickaxe alternate modes",
         min = 0,
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/info"},
+        aliases = {"info"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Block information tool",
         min = 0,
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/tree"},
+        aliases = {"tree"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Tree generator tool",
         min = 0,
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/bigtree"},
+        aliases = {"bigtree"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Big tree generator tool",
         min = 0,
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/pinetree"},
+        aliases = {"pinetree"},
         usage = "",
         desc = "Pine tree generator tool",
         min = 0,
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/repl"},
+        aliases = {"repl"},
         usage = "<block>",
         desc = "Block replacer tool",
         min = 1,
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/brush"},
+        aliases = {"brush"},
         usage = "<block> [radius] [no-replace?]",
         desc = "Build spheres from far away",
         min = 1,
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/rbrush"},
+        aliases = {"rbrush"},
         usage = "<block> [radius] ",
         desc = "Brush tool that will only replace blocks",
         min = 1,
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/UtilityCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/UtilityCommands.java
index f25f6338c..02637c583 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/UtilityCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldedit/commands/UtilityCommands.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
  */
 public class UtilityCommands {
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//fill"},
+        aliases = {"/fill"},
         usage = " <block> <radius> [depth] ",
         desc = "Fill a hole",
         min = 2,
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//fillr"},
+        aliases = {"/fillr"},
         usage = " <block> <radius> [depth] ",
         desc = "Fill a hole recursively",
         min = 2,
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"//drain"},
+        aliases = {"/drain"},
         usage = "<radius>",
         desc = "Drain a pool",
         min = 1,
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/fixlava"},
+        aliases = {"fixlava"},
         usage = "<radius>",
         desc = "Fix lava to be stationary",
         min = 1,
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/fixwater"},
+        aliases = {"fixwater"},
         usage = "<radius>",
         desc = "Fix water to be stationary",
         min = 1,
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/removeabove"},
+        aliases = {"removeabove"},
         usage = "[size] [height] ",
         desc = "Remove blocks above your head. ",
         min = 0,
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/removebelow"},
+        aliases = {"removebelow"},
         usage = "[size] [height] ",
         desc = "Remove blocks below your head. ",
         min = 0,
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/removenear"},
+        aliases = {"removenear"},
         usage = "<block> [size] ",
         desc = "Remove blocks near you.",
         min = 1,
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/replacenear"},
+        aliases = {"replacenear"},
         usage = "<size> <from-id> <to-id> ",
         desc = "Replace nearby blocks",
         min = 3,
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/snow"},
+        aliases = {"snow"},
         usage = "[radius]",
         desc = "Simulates snow",
         min = 0,
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/thaw"},
+        aliases = {"thaw"},
         usage = "[radius]",
         desc = "Thaws the area",
         min = 0,
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
     
     @Command(
-            aliases = {"/ex", "/ext", "/extinguish"},
+            aliases = {"ex", "ext", "extinguish"},
             usage = "[radius]",
             desc = "Extinguish nearby fire",
             min = 0,
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-        aliases = {"/butcher"},
+        aliases = {"butcher"},
         usage = "[radius]",
         desc = "Kill all or nearby mobs",
         min = 0,