diff --git a/spring-cloud-sleuth.html b/spring-cloud-sleuth.html index d10658333..69991bc29 100644 --- a/spring-cloud-sleuth.html +++ b/spring-cloud-sleuth.html @@ -994,20 +994,20 @@ Let’s assume that the parent of a span is in one thread and you want to st
// let's assume that we're in a thread Y and we've received
 // the `initialSpan` from thread X. `initialSpan` will be the parent
-// of the `joinedSpan`
-Span joinedSpan = this.tracer.createSpan("calculateCommission", initialSpan);
+// of the `newSpan`
+Span newSpan = this.tracer.createSpan("calculateCommission", initialSpan);
 try {
 	// ...
 	// You can tag a span
 	this.tracer.addTag("commissionValue", commissionValue);
 	// ...
 	// You can log an event on a span
-	joinedSpan.logEvent("commissionCalculated");
+	newSpan.logEvent("commissionCalculated");
 } finally {
 	// Once done remember to close the span. This will allow collecting
 	// the span to send it to Zipkin. The tags and events set on the
-	// joinedSpan will not be present on the parent
-	this.tracer.close(joinedSpan);
+	// newSpan will not be present on the parent
+	this.tracer.close(newSpan);
 }
@@ -1253,7 +1253,7 @@ the number of dropped spans will get increased.