diff --git a/tbl_replace_fields.php3 b/tbl_replace_fields.php3
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+<?php
+/* $Id$ */
+// vim: expandtab sw=4 ts=4 sts=4:
+
+        // note: grab_globals has extracted the fields from _FILES
+        //       or HTTP_POST_FILES
+
+        // f i e l d    u p l o a d e d    f r o m    a    f i l e
+
+        if (isset(${"fields_upload_" . $key}) && !empty(${"fields_upload_" . $key})) {
+            $data_file = ${"fields_upload_" . $key};
+            $val = fread(fopen($data_file, "rb"), filesize($data_file));
+            // must always add slashes for an uploaded file:
+            //  - do not use PMA_sqlAddslashes()
+            //  - do not check get_magic_quotes_gpc()
+            $val = "'" . addslashes($val) . "'";
+        } else {
+
+        // f i e l d    v a l u e    i n    t h e    f o r m
+            switch (strtolower($val)) {
+                case 'null':
+                    break;
+                case '$enum$':
+                // if we have an enum, then construct the value
+                    $f = 'field_' . md5($key);
+                    if (!empty($$f)) {
+                        $val     = implode(',', $$f);
+                        if ($val == 'null') {
+                            // void
+                        } else {
+                            $val = "'" . PMA_sqlAddslashes(urldecode($val)) . "'";
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        $val     = "''";
+                    }
+                    break;
+                case '$set$':
+                    // if we have a set, then construct the value
+                    $f = 'field_' . md5($key);
+                    if (!empty($$f)) {
+                        $val = implode(',', $$f);
+                        $val = "'" . PMA_sqlAddslashes(urldecode($val)) . "'";
+                    } else {
+                        $val = "''";
+                    }
+                    break;
+                case '$foreign$':
+                    // if we have a foreign key, then construct the value
+                    $f = 'field_' . md5($key);
+                    if (!empty($$f)) {
+                        $val     = implode(',', $$f);
+                        if ($val == 'null') {
+                            // void
+                        } else {
+                            $val = "'" . PMA_sqlAddslashes(urldecode($val)) . "'";
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        $val     = "''";
+                    }
+                    break;
+                case '$protected$':
+                    // here we are in protected mode (asked in the config)
+                    // so tbl_change has put this special value in the
+                    // fields array, so we do not change the field value
+                    // but we can still handle field upload
+
+                    $val = "''";
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    if (get_magic_quotes_gpc()) {
+                        $val = "'" . str_replace('\\"', '"', $val) . "'";
+                    } else {
+                        $val = "'" . PMA_sqlAddslashes($val) . "'";
+                    }
+                    break;
+            } // end switch
+
+            // Was the Null checkbox checked for this field?
+            // (if there is a value, we ignore the Null checkbox: this could
+            // be possible if Javascript is disabled in the browser)
+            if (isset($fields_null) && isset($fields_null[$encoded_key])
+                && $val=="''") {
+                $val = 'NULL';
+            }
+        }  // end else (field value in the form)
+?>