diff --git a/adminer/select.inc.php b/adminer/select.inc.php
index 422014ba..b3697724 100644
--- a/adminer/select.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/select.inc.php
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ if (!$columns) {
 						$text = ereg('text|lob', $field["type"]);
 						echo (($_GET["modify"] && $editable) || $value !== null
 							? "<td>" . ($text ? "<textarea name='$id' cols='30' rows='" . (substr_count($row[$key], "\n") + 1) . "'>$h_value</textarea>" : "<input name='$id' value='$h_value' size='$lengths[$key]'>")
-							: "<td id='$id' onclick=\"" . ($editable ? "selectClick(this, event" . ($long ? ", 2" : ($text ? ", 1" : "")) . ")" : "if (event.ctrlKey) alert('" . h(lang('Use edit link to modify this value.')) . "')") . ";\">" . $adminer->selectVal($val, $link, $field)
+							: "<td id='$id' onclick=\"selectClick(this, event, " . ($long ? 2 : ($text ? 1 : 0)) . ($editable ? "" : ", '" . h(lang('Use edit link to modify this value.')) . "'") . ");\">" . $adminer->selectVal($val, $link, $field)
 						);
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/adminer/static/functions.js b/adminer/static/functions.js
index a1f563d0..7bb56851 100644
--- a/adminer/static/functions.js
+++ b/adminer/static/functions.js
@@ -412,11 +412,16 @@ function ajaxSetHtml(url) {
 * @param HTMLElement
 * @param MouseEvent
 * @param number display textarea instead of input, 2 - load long text
+* @param string warning to display
 */
-function selectClick(td, event, text) {
-	if (!event.ctrlKey || /input|textarea/i.test(td.firstChild.tagName)) {
+function selectClick(td, event, text, warning) {
+	var target = event.target || event.srcElement;
+	if (!event.ctrlKey || /input|textarea/i.test(td.firstChild.tagName) || /^a$/i.test(target.tagName)) {
 		return;
 	}
+	if (warning) {
+		return alert(warning);
+	}
 	var original = td.innerHTML;
 	text = text || /\n/.test(original);
 	var input = document.createElement(text ? 'textarea' : 'input');