>Is the following a bug in STRTRAN()? It happens in VFP 7 & 9.
>
>? ISNULL(STRTRAN('XXX', 'YYY', NULL)) && prints .T.
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>'YYY' doesn't appear in 'XXX', so why is it substituting NULL in the first place? If the expression sought doesn't exist in the expression to be searched, I would expect to have the expression to be searched returned as is, regardless of the replacement expression.

Looks like you found a bug! I also would expect this to return 'XXX' instead.