diff --git a/lib.inc.php3 b/lib.inc.php3
index e8218366e..84ae07b72 100755
--- a/lib.inc.php3
+++ b/lib.inc.php3
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ var errorMsg2 = '<?php echo(str_replace('\'', '\\\'', $GLOBALS['strNotValidNumbe
                 }
                 $primary = mysql_fetch_field($dt_result, $i);
                 if ($primary->numeric == 1) {
-                    echo '    <td align="right">' . $row[$i] . '</td>' . "\n";
+                    echo '    <td align="right">' . $row[$i] . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
                 } else if ($GLOBALS['cfgShowBlob'] == FALSE && eregi('BLOB', $primary->type)) {
                     // loic1 : mysql_fetch_fields returns BLOB in place of TEXT
                     // fields type, however TEXT fields must be displayed even
@@ -1219,15 +1219,15 @@ var errorMsg2 = '<?php echo(str_replace('\'', '\\\'', $GLOBALS['strNotValidNumbe
                             $row[$i] = substr($row[$i], 0, $GLOBALS['cfgLimitChars']) . '...';
                         }
                         // loic1 : displays <cr>/<lf>
-                        //  echo '    <td>' . htmlspecialchars($row[$i]) . '</td>' . "\n";
+                        //  echo '    <td>' . htmlspecialchars($row[$i]) . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
                         $row[$i]     = ereg_replace("((\015\012)|(\015)|(\012))+", '<br />', htmlspecialchars($row[$i]));
-                        echo '    <td>' . $row[$i] . '</td>' . "\n";
+                        echo '    <td>' . $row[$i] . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
                     }
                 } else {
                     // loic1 : displays <cr>/<lf>
-                    // echo '    <td>' . htmlspecialchars($row[$i]) . '</td>' . "\n";
+                    // echo '    <td>' . htmlspecialchars($row[$i]) . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
                     $row[$i] = ereg_replace("((\015\012)|(\015)|(\012))+", '<br />', htmlspecialchars($row[$i]));
-                    echo '    <td>' . $row[$i] . '</td>' . "\n";
+                    echo '    <td>' . $row[$i] . '&nbsp;</td>' . "\n";
                 }
             } // end for
             // Possibility to have the modify/delete button on the left added