--- a/web/criticaleditor.c
+++ b/web/criticaleditor.c
@@ -234,9 +234,9 @@ void findrecord(char *hostname, char *se
 	sethostenv(hostname, "", service, colorname(COL_BLUE), NULL);
 
 	*warnmsg = '\0';
-	if (!rec && nodatawarning) sprintf(warnmsg, "<SCRIPT LANGUAGE=\"Javascript\" type=\"text/javascript\"> alert('%s'); </SCRIPT>\n", nodatawarning);
-	if (isaclone && isclonewarning) sprintf(warnmsg, "<SCRIPT LANGUAGE=\"Javascript\" type=\"text/javascript\"> alert('%s'); </SCRIPT>\n", isclonewarning);
-	if (hasclones && hascloneswarning) sprintf(warnmsg, "<SCRIPT LANGUAGE=\"Javascript\" type=\"text/javascript\"> alert('%s'); </SCRIPT>\n", hascloneswarning);
+	if (!rec && nodatawarning) snprintf(warnmsg, sizeof(warnmsg), "%s", nodatawarning);
+	if (isaclone && isclonewarning) snprintf(warnmsg, sizeof(warnmsg), "%s", isclonewarning);
+	if (hasclones && hascloneswarning) snprintf(warnmsg, sizeof(warnmsg), "%s", hascloneswarning);
 
 	printf("Content-type: %s\n\n", xgetenv("HTMLCONTENTTYPE"));
 	showform(stdout, "critedit", "critedit_form", COL_BLUE, getcurrenttime(NULL), warnmsg, NULL);
--- a/lib/headfoot.c
+++ b/lib/headfoot.c
@@ -1645,7 +1645,7 @@ void showform(FILE *output, char *header
 		close(formfile);
 
 		if (headertemplate) headfoot(output, headertemplate, (hostenv_pagepath ? hostenv_pagepath : ""), "header", color);
-		if (pretext) fprintf(output, "%s", pretext);
+		if (pretext) fprintf(output, "<center><strong><big>%s</big></strong></center>\n", pretext);
 		output_parsed(output, inbuf, color, seltime);
 		if (posttext) fprintf(output, "%s", posttext);
 		if (headertemplate) headfoot(output, headertemplate, (hostenv_pagepath ? hostenv_pagepath : ""), "footer", color);