diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 61d4a80a1..be469e6d1 100755
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ $Id$
 $Source$
 
 
+2001-10-26  Loïc Chapeaux  <lolo@phpheaven.net>
+	* tbl_change.php3, lines 198-205: fixed a crash with binary "characters".
+	  Bug was reported by Joshua Nye <josh at boxcarmedia.com> to the
+	  phpMyAdmin-devel mailing-list.
+
 2001-10-25  Loïc Chapeaux  <lolo@phpheaven.net>
 	* user_details.php3, line 1172: fixed bug #474685 (table not found editing
 	  user) thanks to Alister Bulman <alister at users.sourceforge.net>.
diff --git a/tbl_change.php3 b/tbl_change.php3
index a06f4966b..6f016ef8a 100755
--- a/tbl_change.php3
+++ b/tbl_change.php3
@@ -195,6 +195,14 @@ for ($i = 0; $i < $fields_cnt; $i++) {
 
     // The function column
     if (isset($row) && isset($row[$field])) {
+        // loic1: special binary "characters"
+        if ($is_binary || $is_blob) {
+            $row[$field] = str_replace("\x00", '\0', $row[$field]);
+            $row[$field] = str_replace("\x08", '\b', $row[$field]);
+            $row[$field] = str_replace("\x0a", '\n', $row[$field]);
+            $row[$field] = str_replace("\x0d", '\r', $row[$field]);
+            $row[$field] = str_replace("\x1a", '\Z', $row[$field]);
+        } // end if
         $special_chars = htmlspecialchars($row[$field]);
         $data          = $row[$field];
         $backup_field  = '<input type="hidden" name="fields_prev[' . urlencode($field) . ']" value="' . urlencode($data) . '" />';