diff --git a/source/reference/method/db.collection.save.txt b/source/reference/method/db.collection.save.txt
index 5a650855bb8..d34e00d2915 100644
--- a/source/reference/method/db.collection.save.txt
+++ b/source/reference/method/db.collection.save.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ the ``item`` field set to ``book`` and ``qty`` field set to ``40``:
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
-   db.products.save( { item: "book", qty: 40 } )
+   db.products.save({ item: "book", qty: 40 })
 
 The inserted document includes an ``_id`` field with the generated
 ``ObjectId`` value:
@@ -78,25 +78,23 @@ This example inserts a new document into the
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
-   db.bios.save(
-      {
-           name: { first: 'Guido', last: 'van Rossum'},
-           birth: new Date('Jan 31, 1956'),
-           contribs: [ 'Python' ],
-           awards: [
-                     {
-                       award: 'Award for the Advancement of Free Software',
-                       year: 2001,
-                       by: 'Free Software Foundation'
-                     },
-                     {
-                       award: 'NLUUG Award',
-                       year: 2003,
-                       by: 'NLUUG'
-                     }
-                   ]
-      }
-   )
+   db.bios.save({
+      name: { first: 'Guido', last: 'van Rossum'},
+      birth: new Date('Jan 31, 1956'),
+      contribs: [ 'Python' ],
+      awards: [
+         {
+            award: 'Award for the Advancement of Free Software',
+            year: 2001,
+            by: 'Free Software Foundation'
+         },
+         {
+            award: 'NLUUG Award',
+            year: 2003,
+            by: 'NLUUG'
+         }
+      ]
+   })
 
 The inserted document includes an ``_id`` field with the generated
 ``ObjectId`` value.
@@ -124,7 +122,7 @@ to ``30``:
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
-   db.products.save( { _id: 100, item: "water", qty: 30 } )
+   db.products.save({ _id: 100, item: "water", qty: 30 })
 
 The operation results in the following new document in the ``products``
 collection:
@@ -144,21 +142,19 @@ This example creates a new document in the
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
-   db.bios.save(
-      {
-        _id: 10,
-        name: { first: 'Yukihiro', aka: 'Matz', last: 'Matsumoto'},
-        birth: new Date('Apr 14, 1965'),
-        contribs: [ 'Ruby' ],
-        awards: [
-                  {
-                    award: 'Award for the Advancement of Free Software',
-                    year: '2011',
-                    by: 'Free Software Foundation'
-                  }
-                ]
-      }
-   )
+   db.bios.save({
+      _id: 10,
+      name: { first: 'Yukihiro', aka: 'Matz', last: 'Matsumoto'},
+      birth: new Date('Apr 14, 1965'),
+      contribs: [ 'Ruby' ],
+      awards: [
+         {
+            award: 'Award for the Advancement of Free Software',
+            year: '2011',
+            by: 'Free Software Foundation'
+         }
+      ]
+   })
 
 Replace an Existing Document
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~