diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ec4d56c8d..f835dce14 100755
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ $Source$
 
 2001-11-10  Loïc Chapeaux  <lolo@phpheaven.net>
 	* lang/italian.inc.php3: updated thanks to Pietro Danesi.
+	* most of the scripts have been updated in order to prepare the use of an
+	  Arabic translation (right to left text direction).
 
 2001-11-09  Marc Delisle  <lem9@users.sourceforge.net>
-	* Documentation.html: small additions, FAQ sub-sections
+	* Documentation.html: small additions, FAQ sub-sections.
 
 2001-11-09  Loïc Chapeaux  <lolo@phpheaven.net>
 	* config.inc.php3; Documentation.html; main.php3; phpinfo.php3;
diff --git a/db_details.php3 b/db_details.php3
index 758560d2d..f6ebc035c 100755
--- a/db_details.php3
+++ b/db_details.php3
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ else if (MYSQL_INT_VERSION >= 32300) {
                 ?>
     <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
         &nbsp;&nbsp;
-        <a href="tbl_properties.php3?<?php echo $url_query; ?>#showusage"><?php echo $formated_size . ' ' . $unit; ?></a>
+        <a href="tbl_properties.php3?<?php echo $url_query; ?>#showusage"><?php echo $formated_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $unit; ?></a>
     </td>
                 <?php
                 echo "\n";
@@ -308,7 +308,8 @@ else if (MYSQL_INT_VERSION >= 32300) {
         echo "\n";
         ?>
     <th align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
-        <b><?php echo $sum_formated . ' '. $unit; ?></b>
+        &nbsp;
+        <b><?php echo $sum_formated . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $unit; ?></b>
     </th>
         <?php
     }
@@ -318,7 +319,7 @@ else if (MYSQL_INT_VERSION >= 32300) {
 
 <tr>
     <td colspan="<?php echo (($cfgShowStats) ? '11' : '10'); ?>">
-        <img src="./images/arrow.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="<?php echo $strWithChecked; ?>" />
+        <img src="./images/arrow_<?php echo $text_dir; ?>.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="<?php echo $strWithChecked; ?>" />
         <i><?php echo $strWithChecked; ?></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;
         <input type="submit" name="submit_mult" value="<?php echo $strDrop; ?>" />
         &nbsp;<i><?php echo $strOr; ?></i>&nbsp;
@@ -395,7 +396,7 @@ else {
     ?>
 <tr>
     <td colspan="9">
-        <img src="./images/arrow.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="<?php echo $strWithChecked; ?>" />
+        <img src="./images/arrow_<?php echo $text_dir; ?>.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="<?php echo $strWithChecked; ?>" />
         <i><?php echo $strWithChecked; ?></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;
         <input type="submit" name="submit_mult" value="<?php echo $strDrop; ?>" />
         &nbsp;<?php $strOr . "\n"; ?>&nbsp;
diff --git a/db_printview.php3 b/db_printview.php3
index 31ffe52d7..b9a7ed370 100755
--- a/db_printview.php3
+++ b/db_printview.php3
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ else if (MYSQL_INT_VERSION >= 32300) {
                 echo "\n";
                 ?>
     <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
-        &nbsp;<?php echo $formated_size . ' ' . $unit . "\n"; ?>
+        &nbsp;<?php echo $formated_size . '<bdo dir="<?php echo($text_dir); ?>"> </bdo>' . $unit . "\n"; ?>
     </td>
                 <?php
                 echo "\n";
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ else if (MYSQL_INT_VERSION >= 32300) {
         echo "\n";
         ?>
     <th align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
-        <b><?php echo $sum_formated . ' '. $unit; ?></b>
+        <b><?php echo $sum_formated . '<bdo dir="<?php echo($text_dir); ?>"> </bdo>'. $unit; ?></b>
     </th>
         <?php
     }
diff --git a/db_stats.php3 b/db_stats.php3
index d0051aff0..92f51b09e 100644
--- a/db_stats.php3
+++ b/db_stats.php3
@@ -111,12 +111,12 @@ if ($server > 0) {
 </h1>
 <table align="center" border="<?php echo $cfgBorder; ?>" cellpadding="5">
 <tr>
-    <th align="left"><big><?php echo $strHost . ' :'; ?></big></th>
-    <th align="left"><big><?php echo $cfgServer['host']; ?></big></th>
+    <th align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>"><big><?php echo $strHost . ' :'; ?></big></th>
+    <th align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>"><big><?php echo $cfgServer['host']; ?></big></th>
 </tr>
 <tr>
-    <th align="left"><big><?php echo $strGenTime . ' :'; ?></big></th>
-    <th align="left"><big><?php echo localised_date(); ?></big></th>
+    <th align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>"><big><?php echo $strGenTime . ' :'; ?></big></th>
+    <th align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>"><big><?php echo localised_date(); ?></big></th>
 </tr>
 </table>
 <br /><br />
@@ -260,9 +260,9 @@ if ($num_dbs > 0) {
         echo '        </td>' . "\n";
         echo '        <td>&nbsp;<a href="index.php3?lang=' . $lang . '&amp;server=' . $server . '&amp;db=' . urlencode($db_name) . '" target="_parent">' . htmlentities($db_name) . '</a>&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
         echo '        <td align="right">&nbsp;' . $dbs_array[$db_name][0] . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
-        echo '        <td align="right">&nbsp;' . $data_size . ' ' . $data_unit . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
-        echo '        <td align="right">&nbsp;' . $idx_size . ' ' . $idx_unit . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
-        echo '        <td align="right">&nbsp;<b>' . $tot_size . ' ' . $tot_unit . '</b>&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
+        echo '        <td align="right">&nbsp;' . $data_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $data_unit . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
+        echo '        <td align="right">&nbsp;' . $idx_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $idx_unit . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
+        echo '        <td align="right">&nbsp;<b>' . $tot_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $tot_unit . '</b>&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
         echo '    </tr>' . "\n";
 
         $i++;
@@ -278,14 +278,14 @@ if ($num_dbs > 0) {
     echo '        <th>&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
     echo '        <th>&nbsp;' . $strSum . ':&nbsp;' . $num_dbs . '</th>' . "\n";
     echo '        <th align="right">&nbsp;' . $total_array[0] . '&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
-    echo '        <th align="right">&nbsp;' . $data_size . ' ' . $data_unit . '&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
-    echo '        <th align="right">&nbsp;' . $idx_size . ' ' . $idx_unit . '&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
-    echo '        <th align="right">&nbsp;<b>' . $tot_size . ' ' . $tot_unit . '</b>&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
+    echo '        <th align="right">&nbsp;' . $data_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $data_unit . '&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
+    echo '        <th align="right">&nbsp;' . $idx_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $idx_unit . '&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
+    echo '        <th align="right">&nbsp;<b>' . $tot_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $tot_unit . '</b>&nbsp;</th>' . "\n";
     echo '    </tr>' . "\n\n";
 
     echo '    <tr>' . "\n";
     echo '        <td colspan="6">' . "\n";
-    echo '            <img src="./images/arrow.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="' . $strWithChecked . '" />' . "\n";
+    echo '            <img src="./images/arrow_' . $text_dir . '.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="' . $strWithChecked . '" />' . "\n";
     echo '            <i>' . $strWithChecked . '</i>&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="submit" name="submit_mult" value="' . $strDrop . '" />' . "\n";
     echo '        </td>' . "\n";
     echo '    </tr>' . "\n";
diff --git a/header.inc.php3 b/header.inc.php3
index b1453d086..b1497f4e2 100755
--- a/header.inc.php3
+++ b/header.inc.php3
@@ -34,11 +34,19 @@ header('Content-Type: text/html; charset=' . $charset);
  */
 // Gets the font sizes to use
 set_font_sizes();
+// Defines the cell alignment values depending on text direction
+if ($text_dir == 'ltr') {
+    $cell_align_left  = 'left';
+    $cell_align_right = 'right';
+} else {
+    $cell_align_left  = 'right';
+    $cell_align_right = 'left';
+}
 ?>
 <!DOCTYPE html
     PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
     "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
-<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" dir="<?php echo $text_dir; ?>">
 
 <head>
 <title>phpMyAdmin</title>
diff --git a/images/arrow.gif b/images/arrow_ltr.gif
similarity index 100%
rename from images/arrow.gif
rename to images/arrow_ltr.gif
diff --git a/images/arrow_rtl.gif b/images/arrow_rtl.gif
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4ad5c58f
Binary files /dev/null and b/images/arrow_rtl.gif differ
diff --git a/images/item.gif b/images/item_ltr.gif
similarity index 100%
rename from images/item.gif
rename to images/item_ltr.gif
diff --git a/images/item_rtl.gif b/images/item_rtl.gif
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4fc9afb4d
Binary files /dev/null and b/images/item_rtl.gif differ
diff --git a/index.php3 b/index.php3
index 205d777c9..16436ece4 100755
--- a/index.php3
+++ b/index.php3
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ $url_query = 'lang=' . $lang
 <!DOCTYPE html
     PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Frameset//EN"
     "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-frameset.dtd">
-<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" dir="<?php echo $text_dir; ?>">
 <head>
 <title>phpMyAdmin <?php echo PHPMYADMIN_VERSION; ?> - <?php echo $HTTP_HOST; ?></title>
 <style type="text/css">
diff --git a/lang/brazilian_portuguese.inc.php3 b/lang/brazilian_portuguese.inc.php3
index 0914d9b18..ea5ba3283 100644
--- a/lang/brazilian_portuguese.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/brazilian_portuguese.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/bulgarian-win1251.inc.php3 b/lang/bulgarian-win1251.inc.php3
index d80f32781..7ad42c9d3 100644
--- a/lang/bulgarian-win1251.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/bulgarian-win1251.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'windows-1251';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/catala.inc.php3 b/lang/catala.inc.php3
index 5592e14d7..13b7adb32 100644
--- a/lang/catala.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/catala.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/chinese_big5.inc.php3 b/lang/chinese_big5.inc.php3
index d6b838191..22b674e2c 100644
--- a/lang/chinese_big5.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/chinese_big5.inc.php3
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // Last translation by: Taiyen Hung ¬x®õ¤¸<yen789@pchome.com.tw>
 
 $charset = 'big5';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/chinese_gb.inc.php3 b/lang/chinese_gb.inc.php3
index 33a9834b7..449693069 100644
--- a/lang/chinese_gb.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/chinese_gb.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'gb2312';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/czech-iso.inc.php3 b/lang/czech-iso.inc.php3
index 908683118..390fa9481 100644
--- a/lang/czech-iso.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/czech-iso.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-2';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = '"verdana CE", "Arial CE", verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = '"verdana CE", "Arial CE", helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ' ';
diff --git a/lang/czech-win1250.inc.php3 b/lang/czech-win1250.inc.php3
index e9398181b..42ef4961a 100644
--- a/lang/czech-win1250.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/czech-win1250.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'windows-1250';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = '"verdana CE", "Arial CE", verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = '"verdana CE", "Arial CE", helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ' ';
diff --git a/lang/danish.inc.php3 b/lang/danish.inc.php3
index 769cd5d8e..65646e2bc 100644
--- a/lang/danish.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/danish.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/dutch.inc.php3 b/lang/dutch.inc.php3
index 5ef4fef8f..34275380f 100644
--- a/lang/dutch.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/dutch.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/english.inc.php3 b/lang/english.inc.php3
index 3689120ad..c550d1660 100644
--- a/lang/english.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/english.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr'; // ('ltr' for left to right, 'rtl' for right to left)
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/finnish.inc.php3 b/lang/finnish.inc.php3
index 3d4b32eae..ddfad4fe4 100644
--- a/lang/finnish.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/finnish.inc.php3
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/french.inc.php3 b/lang/french.inc.php3
index afc9e095c..c2e3f14dd 100644
--- a/lang/french.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/french.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ' ';
diff --git a/lang/galician.inc.php3 b/lang/galician.inc.php3
index e2062e46b..3002b9f81 100644
--- a/lang/galician.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/galician.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = '.';
diff --git a/lang/german.inc.php3 b/lang/german.inc.php3
index 1f8bcde39..0637ab9d7 100644
--- a/lang/german.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/german.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = '.';
diff --git a/lang/greek.inc.php3 b/lang/greek.inc.php3
index 760f1585d..0677f6440 100644
--- a/lang/greek.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/greek.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-7';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = '.';
diff --git a/lang/italian.inc.php3 b/lang/italian.inc.php3
index 9320e9fa9..a43fbcbc4 100644
--- a/lang/italian.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/italian.inc.php3
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 /* Pietro Danesi <danone@aruba.it>  07.09.2001 */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = '.';
diff --git a/lang/japanese.inc.php3 b/lang/japanese.inc.php3
index f68c66873..9e371361c 100644
--- a/lang/japanese.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/japanese.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'euc-jp';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/korean.inc.php3 b/lang/korean.inc.php3
index 7f33f4c59..7ae2c99c3 100644
--- a/lang/korean.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/korean.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'ks_c_5601-1987';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/norwegian.inc.php3 b/lang/norwegian.inc.php3
index 3b0c04ebe..ac8bf630a 100644
--- a/lang/norwegian.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/norwegian.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = '.';
diff --git a/lang/polish.inc.php3 b/lang/polish.inc.php3
index 4c3ced9ea..327f84653 100644
--- a/lang/polish.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/polish.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-2';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial ce, arial, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial ce, arial, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = '.';
diff --git a/lang/portuguese.inc.php3 b/lang/portuguese.inc.php3
index bffb3424a..e03ddc925 100644
--- a/lang/portuguese.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/portuguese.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/romanian.inc.php3 b/lang/romanian.inc.php3
index 7cdc67e29..b7b8204ae 100644
--- a/lang/romanian.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/romanian.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/russian-koi8.inc.php3 b/lang/russian-koi8.inc.php3
index e0c2967a5..4b3efbde6 100644
--- a/lang/russian-koi8.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/russian-koi8.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'koi8-r';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/russian-win1251.inc.php3 b/lang/russian-win1251.inc.php3
index ff60084aa..ba0290d12 100644
--- a/lang/russian-win1251.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/russian-win1251.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'windows-1251';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/slovak-iso.inc.php3 b/lang/slovak-iso.inc.php3
index d355468a6..507d26921 100644
--- a/lang/slovak-iso.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/slovak-iso.inc.php3
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 /* By: lubos klokner <erkac@vault-tec.sk> */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-2';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = '"verdana CE", "Arial CE", verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = '"verdana CE", "Arial CE", helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ' ';
diff --git a/lang/spanish.inc.php3 b/lang/spanish.inc.php3
index 3876608ee..a655caa0e 100644
--- a/lang/spanish.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/spanish.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/swedish.inc.php3 b/lang/swedish.inc.php3
index e91385b64..5bbeaf743 100644
--- a/lang/swedish.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/swedish.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-1';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ' ';
diff --git a/lang/thai.inc.php3 b/lang/thai.inc.php3
index d17c53c25..d812e6dc5 100644
--- a/lang/thai.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/thai.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'tis-620';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/lang/turkish.inc.php3 b/lang/turkish.inc.php3
index 8ddb0dd05..81bf3bf78 100644
--- a/lang/turkish.inc.php3
+++ b/lang/turkish.inc.php3
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* $Id$ */
 
 $charset = 'iso-8859-9';
+$text_dir = 'ltr';
 $left_font_family = 'verdana, helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $right_font_family = 'helvetica, arial, geneva, sans-serif';
 $number_thousands_separator = ',';
diff --git a/left.php3 b/left.php3
index 5b5f59f21..9608fe340 100755
--- a/left.php3
+++ b/left.php3
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ set_font_sizes();
 <!DOCTYPE html
     PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
     "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
-<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $available_languages[$lang][2]; ?>" dir="<?php echo $text_dir; ?>">
 
 <head>
     <title>phpMyAdmin</title>
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ if ($num_dbs > 1) {
         echo "\n";
         ?>
         <a class="item" href="db_details.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>" onclick="if (capable) {expandBase('el<?php echo $j; ?>', false)}">
-            <span class="heada"><?php echo $db; ?>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="headaCnt">(<?php echo $num_tables_disp; ?>)</span></a></nobr>
+            <span class="heada"><?php echo $db; ?>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="headaCnt"><bdo dir="<?php echo($text_dir); ?>">(<?php echo $num_tables_disp; ?>)</bdo></span></a></nobr>
     </div>
 
     <div id="el<?php echo $j;?>Child" class="child" style="margin-bottom: 5px">
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ else if ($num_dbs == 1) {
     ?>
     <div id="el2Parent" class="parent">
         <nobr><a class="item" href="db_details.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>">
-            <span class="heada"><?php echo $db; ?>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="headaCnt">(<?php echo $num_tables_disp; ?>)</span></a></nobr>
+            <span class="heada"><?php echo $db; ?>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="headaCnt"><bdo dir="<?php echo($text_dir); ?>">(<?php echo $num_tables_disp; ?>)</bdo></span></a></nobr>
     </div>
     <div id="el2Child" class="child" style="margin-bottom: 5px">
     <?php
diff --git a/libraries/common.lib.php3 b/libraries/common.lib.php3
index efbba76df..22f7556a1 100644
--- a/libraries/common.lib.php3
+++ b/libraries/common.lib.php3
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ if (!defined('__LIB_COMMON__')){
 <!DOCTYPE html
     PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
     "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
-<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $GLOBALS['available_languages'][$GLOBALS['lang']][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $GLOBALS['available_languages'][$GLOBALS['lang']][2]; ?>">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="<?php echo $GLOBALS['available_languages'][$GLOBALS['lang']][2]; ?>" lang="<?php echo $GLOBALS['available_languages'][$GLOBALS['lang']][2]; ?>" dir="<?php echo $GLOBALS['text_dir']; ?>">
 
 <head>
 <title><?php echo $GLOBALS['strAccessDenied']; ?></title>
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ window.parent.frames['nav'].location.replace('<?php echo $reload_url; ?>');
         }
         echo "\n";
         ?>
-<div align="left">
+<div align="<?php echo $GLOBALS['cell_align_left']; ?>">
     <table border="<?php echo $GLOBALS['cfgBorder']; ?>" cellpadding="5">
     <tr>
         <td bgcolor="<?php echo $GLOBALS['cfgThBgcolor']; ?>">
diff --git a/main.php3 b/main.php3
index cce0426ff..59ff43e30 100755
--- a/main.php3
+++ b/main.php3
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ require('./libraries/grab_globals.lib.php3');
 require('./libraries/common.lib.php3');
 // Puts the language to use in a cookie that will expire in 30 days
 setcookie('lang', $lang, time() + 60*60*24*30);
+// Defines the "item" image depending on text direction
+$item_img = 'images/item_' . $text_dir . '.gif';
 // Handles some variables that may have been sent by the calling script
 if (isset($db)) {
     unset($db);
@@ -150,7 +152,7 @@ $is_superuser = FALSE;
 if ($server > 0) {
     ?>
     <!-- MySQL server related links -->
-    <td valign="top" align="left">
+    <td valign="top" align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>">
         <table>
         <tr>
             <th colspan="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;MySQL</th>
@@ -209,7 +211,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
         ?>
         <!-- db creation form -->
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
             <form method="post" action="db_create.php3">
                 <?php echo $strCreateNewDatabase . '&nbsp;' . show_docu('manual_Reference.html#CREATE_DATABASE'); ?><br />
@@ -233,7 +235,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
         echo "\n";
         ?>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="sql.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>&amp;db=mysql&amp;sql_query=<?php echo urlencode('SHOW STATUS'); ?>&amp;goto=main.php3">
                     <?php echo $strMySQLShowStatus; ?></a>&nbsp;
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
         echo "\n";
         ?>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="sql.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>&amp;db=mysql&amp;sql_query=<?php echo urlencode('SHOW VARIABLES'); ?>&amp;goto=main.php3">
                 <?php echo $strMySQLShowVars;?></a>&nbsp;
@@ -260,7 +262,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
     if ($is_process_priv) {
         ?>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="sql.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>&amp;db=mysql&amp;sql_query=<?php echo urlencode('SHOW PROCESSLIST'); ?>&amp;goto=main.php3">
                     <?php echo $strMySQLShowProcess; ?></a>&nbsp;
@@ -274,7 +276,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
     if ($is_reload_priv) {
         ?>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="main.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>&amp;mode=reload">
                     <?php echo $strReloadMySQL; ?></a>&nbsp;
@@ -288,7 +290,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
     if ($is_superuser) {
         ?>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="user_details.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>&amp;db=mysql&amp;table=user">
                     <?php echo $strUsers; ?></a>&nbsp;
@@ -300,7 +302,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
             echo "\n";
             ?>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="db_stats.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>">
                     <?php echo $strDatabasesStats; ?></a>
@@ -316,7 +318,7 @@ if ($server > 0) {
     {
         ?>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="index.php3?<?php echo $common_url_query; ?>&amp;old_usr=<?php echo urlencode($PHP_AUTH_USER); ?>" target="_parent">
                     <b><?php echo $strLogout; ?></b></a>&nbsp;
@@ -342,7 +344,7 @@ echo "\n";
 ?>
 
     <!-- phpMyAdmin related links -->
-    <td valign="top" align="left">
+    <td valign="top" align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>">
         <table>
         <tr>
             <th colspan="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;phpMyAdmin</th>
@@ -354,12 +356,12 @@ if (empty($cfgLang)) {
     ?>
         <!-- Language Selection -->
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td nowrap="nowrap">
                 <form method="post" action="index.php3" target="_parent">
                     <input type="hidden" name="server" value="<?php echo $server; ?>" />
                     Language:
-                    <select name="lang" onchange="this.form.submit();">
+                    <select name="lang" dir="ltr" onchange="this.form.submit();">
     <?php
     echo "\n";
 
@@ -403,7 +405,7 @@ echo "\n";
 
         <!-- Documentation -->
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="Documentation.html" target="documentation"><b><?php echo $strPmaDocumentation; ?></b></a>
             </td>
@@ -414,7 +416,7 @@ if ($is_superuser || $cfgShowPhpInfo) {
     ?>
         <!-- PHP Information -->
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="phpinfo.php3" target="_new"><?php echo $strShowPHPInfo; ?></a>
             </td>
@@ -426,13 +428,13 @@ echo "\n";
 
         <!-- phpMyAdmin related urls -->
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="http://phpwizard.net/projects/phpMyAdmin/" target="_new"><?php echo $strHomepageOfficial; ?></a>
             </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
-            <td valign="baseline"><img src="images/item.gif" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
+            <td valign="baseline"><img src="<?php echo $item_img; ?>" width="7" height="7" alt="item" /></td>
             <td>
                 <a href="http://phpmyadmin.sourceforge.net/" target="_new">
                     <?php echo $strHomepageSourceforge; ?></a><br />
diff --git a/tbl_dump.php3 b/tbl_dump.php3
index 28c5c4174..6bfaf489b 100755
--- a/tbl_dump.php3
+++ b/tbl_dump.php3
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ if (empty($asfile)) {
     include('./header.inc.php3');
     $cfgServer = $cfgServer_backup;
     unset($cfgServer_backup);
-    echo '<div align="left">' . "\n";
+    echo '<div align="' . $cell_align_left . '">' . "\n";
     echo '    <pre>' . "\n";
 } // end if
 
diff --git a/tbl_printview.php3 b/tbl_printview.php3
index 870ceb005..4b2a3ad63 100755
--- a/tbl_printview.php3
+++ b/tbl_printview.php3
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ if ($cfgShowStats) {
             ?>
         <tr bgcolor="<?php echo ((++$i%2) ? $cfgBgcolorTwo : $cfgBgcolorOne); ?>">
             <td><?php echo ucfirst($strFormat); ?></td>
-            <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
+            <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
             <?php
             echo '                ';
             if ($showtable['Row_format'] == 'Fixed') {
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ if ($cfgShowStats) {
         <tr bgcolor="<?php echo ((++$i%2) ? $cfgBgcolorTwo : $cfgBgcolorOne); ?>">
             <td><?php echo ucfirst($strRowSize); ?>&nbsp;&oslash;</td>
             <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
-                <?php echo "$avg_size $avg_unit\n"; ?>
+                <?php echo $avg_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $avg_unit . "\n"; ?>
             </td>
         </tr>
             <?php
diff --git a/tbl_properties.php3 b/tbl_properties.php3
index 77e4b9cfa..8d392d44c 100755
--- a/tbl_properties.php3
+++ b/tbl_properties.php3
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ echo "\n";
 
 <tr>
     <td colspan="<?php echo((MYSQL_INT_VERSION >= 32323) ? '13' : '12'); ?>">
-        <img src="./images/arrow.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="<?php echo $strWithChecked; ?>" />
+        <img src="./images/arrow_<?php echo $text_dir; ?>.gif" border="0" width="38" height="22" alt="<?php echo $strWithChecked; ?>" />
         <i><?php echo $strWithChecked; ?></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;
         <input type="submit" name="submit_mult" value="<?php echo $strChange; ?>" />
 <?php
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ if ($cfgShowStats) {
             ?>
         <tr bgcolor="<?php echo ((++$i%2) ? $cfgBgcolorTwo : $cfgBgcolorOne); ?>">
             <td><?php echo ucfirst($strFormat); ?></td>
-            <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
+            <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
             <?php
             echo '                ';
             if ($showtable['Row_format'] == 'Fixed') {
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ if ($cfgShowStats) {
         <tr bgcolor="<?php echo ((++$i%2) ? $cfgBgcolorTwo : $cfgBgcolorOne); ?>">
             <td><?php echo ucfirst($strRowSize); ?>&nbsp;&oslash;</td>
             <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
-                <?php echo "$avg_size $avg_unit\n"; ?>
+                <?php echo $avg_size . '<bdo dir="' . $text_dir . '"> </bdo>' . $avg_unit . "\n"; ?>
             </td>
         </tr>
             <?php
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ for ($i = 0; $i < $num_dbs; $i++) {
                     </td>
                 </tr>
                 <tr>
-                    <td align="right" valign="top">
+                    <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" valign="top">
                         <input type="submit" name="submit_move" value="<?php echo $strGo; ?>" />
                     </td>
                 </tr>
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ for ($i = 0; $i < $num_dbs; $i++) {
                         <input type="radio" name="what" value="data" />
                         <?php echo $strStrucData; ?>&nbsp;&nbsp;
                     </td>
-                    <td align="right" valign="top">
+                    <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" valign="top">
                         <input type="submit" name="submit_copy" value="<?php echo $strGo; ?>" />
                     </td>
                 </tr>
diff --git a/tbl_qbe.php3 b/tbl_qbe.php3
index e911dd811..e0b0a9116 100755
--- a/tbl_qbe.php3
+++ b/tbl_qbe.php3
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ mysql_free_result($tbl_result);
 
     <!-- Fields row -->
     <tr>
-        <td align="right" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
+        <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
             <b><?php echo $strField; ?>&nbsp;:&nbsp;</b>
         </td>
 <?php
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ for ($x = 0; $x < $col; $x++) {
 
     <!-- Sort row -->
     <tr>
-        <td align="right" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
+        <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
             <b><?php echo $strSort; ?>&nbsp;:&nbsp;</b>
         </td>
 <?php
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ for ($x = 0; $x < $col; $x++) {
 
     <!-- Show row -->
     <tr>
-        <td align="right" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
+        <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
             <b><?php echo $strShow; ?>&nbsp;:&nbsp;</b>
         </td>
 <?php
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ for ($x = 0; $x < $col; $x++) {
 
     <!-- Criteria row -->
     <tr>
-        <td align="right" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
+        <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
             <b><?php echo $strCriteria; ?>&nbsp;:&nbsp;</b>
         </td>
 <?php
@@ -367,15 +367,15 @@ for ($y = 0; $y <= $row; $y++) {
         $chk['and'] = '';
         ?>
     <tr>
-        <td align="right" bgcolor="<?php echo $bgcolor; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
+        <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" bgcolor="<?php echo $bgcolor; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
             <!-- Row controls -->
             <table bgcolor="<?php echo $bgcolor; ?>">
             <tr>
-                <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
                     <small><?php echo $strQBEIns; ?>&nbsp;:</small>
                     <input type="checkbox" name="InsRow[<?php echo $w; ?>]" />
                 </td>
-                <td align="right">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>">
                     <b><?php echo $strAnd; ?>&nbsp;:</b>
                 </td>
                 <td>
@@ -384,11 +384,11 @@ for ($y = 0; $y <= $row; $y++) {
                 </td>
             </tr>
             <tr>
-                <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
                     <small><?php echo $strQBEDel; ?>&nbsp;:</small>
                     <input type="checkbox" name="DelRow[<?php echo $w; ?>]" />
                 </td>
-                <td align="right">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>">
                     <b><?php echo $strOr; ?>&nbsp;:</b>
                 </td>
                 <td>
@@ -448,15 +448,15 @@ for ($y = 0; $y <= $row; $y++) {
     echo "\n";
     ?>
     <tr>
-        <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
+        <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
             <!-- Row controls -->
             <table bgcolor="<?php echo $bgcolor; ?>">
             <tr>
-                <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
                     <small><?php echo $strQBEIns; ?>&nbsp;:</small>
                     <input type="checkbox" name="InsRow[<?php echo $w; ?>]" />
                 </td>
-                <td align="right">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>">
                     <b><?php echo $strAnd; ?>&nbsp;:</b>
                 </td>
                 <td>
@@ -464,11 +464,11 @@ for ($y = 0; $y <= $row; $y++) {
                 </td>
             </tr>
             <tr>
-                <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" nowrap="nowrap">
                     <small><?php echo $strQBEDel; ?>&nbsp;:</small>
                     <input type="checkbox" name="DelRow[<?php echo $w; ?>]" />
                 </td>
-                <td align="right">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>">
                     <b><?php echo $strOr; ?>&nbsp;:</b>
                 </td>
                 <td>
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ for ($y = 0; $y <= $row; $y++) {
 
     <!-- Modify columns -->
     <tr>
-        <td align="right" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
+        <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" bgcolor="<?php echo $cfgThBgcolor; ?>">
             <b><?php echo $strModify; ?>&nbsp;:&nbsp;</b>
         </td>
 <?php
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ for ($x = 0; $x < $col; $x++) {
     <table border="0">
     <tr>
         <td valign="top">
-            <table border="0" align="left">
+            <table border="0" align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>">
             <tr>
                 <td rowspan="4" valign="top">
                     <?php echo $strUseTables; ?>&nbsp;:
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ while (list($key, $val) = each($tbl_names)) {
 ?>
                     </select>
                 </td>
-                <td align="right" valign="bottom">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" valign="bottom">
                     <input type="hidden" value="<?php echo $db; ?>" name="db" />
                     <input type="hidden" value="<?php echo $z; ?>" name="Columns" />
 <?php
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ $w--;
                 </td>
             </tr>
             <tr>
-                <td align="right" valign="bottom">
+                <td align="<?php echo $cell_align_right; ?>" valign="bottom">
                     <?php echo $strAddDeleteColumn; ?>&nbsp;:
                     <select size="1" name="Add_Col">
                         <option value="-3">-3</option>
diff --git a/user_details.php3 b/user_details.php3
index 39d92e825..5fe2f02e3 100644
--- a/user_details.php3
+++ b/user_details.php3
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ function edit_operations($host, $user)
                 <td colspan="3">&nbsp;</td>
             </tr>
             <tr>
-                <td colspan="4" align="left">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<?php echo $GLOBALS['strOr']; ?></td>
+                <td colspan="4" align="<?php echo $cell_align_left; ?>">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<?php echo $GLOBALS['strOr']; ?></td>
             </tr>
             <tr>
                 <td>