diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/Bounds.js b/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/Bounds.js
index a86e8293dd..e33c49667f 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/Bounds.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/Bounds.js
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ OpenLayers.Bounds = OpenLayers.Class({
      * 
      * Returns:
      * {String} Simple String representation of bounds object.
-     *          (ex. <i>"5,42,10,45"</i>)
+     *          (e.g. <i>"5,42,10,45"</i>)
      */
     toBBOX:function(decimal, reverseAxisOrder) {
         if (decimal== null) {
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ OpenLayers.Bounds = OpenLayers.Class({
  *     parameter string
  * 
  * Parameters: 
- * str - {String}Comma-separated bounds string. (ex. <i>"5,42,10,45"</i>)
+ * str - {String}Comma-separated bounds string. (e.g. <i>"5,42,10,45"</i>)
  * reverseAxisOrder - {Boolean} Does the string use reverse axis order?
  * 
  * Returns:
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ OpenLayers.Bounds.fromString = function(str, reverseAxisOrder) {
  *     from an array
  * 
  * Parameters:
- * bbox - {Array(Float)} Array of bounds values (ex. <i>[5,42,10,45]</i>)
+ * bbox - {Array(Float)} Array of bounds values (e.g. <i>[5,42,10,45]</i>)
  * reverseAxisOrder - {Boolean} Does the array use reverse axis order?
  *
  * Returns:
diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/LonLat.js b/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/LonLat.js
index 798cd325f4..16e3de4965 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/LonLat.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/BaseTypes/LonLat.js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ OpenLayers.LonLat = OpenLayers.Class({
      *
      * Returns:
      * {String} String representation of OpenLayers.LonLat object. 
-     *           (ex. <i>"lon=5,lat=42"</i>)
+     *           (e.g. <i>"lon=5,lat=42"</i>)
      */
     toString:function() {
         return ("lon=" + this.lon + ",lat=" + this.lat);
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ OpenLayers.LonLat = OpenLayers.Class({
      * 
      * Returns:
      * {String} Shortened String representation of OpenLayers.LonLat object. 
-     *         (ex. <i>"5, 42"</i>)
+     *         (e.g. <i>"5, 42"</i>)
      */
     toShortString:function() {
         return (this.lon + ", " + this.lat);
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ OpenLayers.LonLat = OpenLayers.Class({
  * 
  * Parameters:
  * str - {String} Comma-separated Lon,Lat coordinate string. 
- *                 (ex. <i>"5,40"</i>)
+ *                 (e.g. <i>"5,40"</i>)
  * 
  * Returns:
  * {<OpenLayers.LonLat>} New <OpenLayers.LonLat> object built from the