beautiful correction and thank you,
I updated my snippets with a note so i remember that.
thanks!
opc.three (7/31/2012)
The DEFAULT option works as you described, but you'll need to set @path this way if you want to pickup all default trace files:
SELECT @path = REVERSE(SUBSTRING(REVERSE([path]), CHARINDEX('\', REVERSE([path])), 260)) + N'log.trc'
FROM sys.traces
WHERE is_default = 1;
Lowell