diff --git a/war/resources/scripts/prototype.js b/war/resources/scripts/prototype.js
index a3f21ac790995f83f0d7e1dfc8a448d7580d035b..2f143097e86f108ed4760bc6d13877485b762c87 100644
--- a/war/resources/scripts/prototype.js
+++ b/war/resources/scripts/prototype.js
@@ -2664,15 +2664,22 @@ Form.Methods = {
   getInputs: function(form, typeName, name) {
     form = $(form);
     var inputs = form.getElementsByTagName('input');
+    var textareas = form.getElementsByTagName('textarea');
 
-    if (!typeName && !name) return $A(inputs).map(Element.extend);
+    if (!typeName && !name) return $A(inputs).concat($A(textareas)).map(Element.extend);
 
-    for (var i = 0, matchingInputs = [], length = inputs.length; i < length; i++) {
-      var input = inputs[i];
-      if ((typeName && input.type != typeName) || (name && input.name != name))
-        continue;
-      matchingInputs.push(Element.extend(input));
-    }
+
+    var matchingInputs = [];
+    var f = function(inputs) {
+      for (var i = 0, length = inputs.length; i < length; i++) {
+        var input = inputs[i];
+        if ((typeName && input.type != typeName) || (name && input.name != name))
+          continue;
+        matchingInputs.push(Element.extend(input));
+      }
+    };
+    f(inputs);
+    f(textareas);
 
     return matchingInputs;
   },