         // Redispatch the event that came from the RichEditableText.
         dispatchEvent(event);
     }
-    
-    /**
-     *  @private
-     */
-    private function touchInteractionStartHandler(event:TouchInteractionEvent):void
-    {
-        // During a touch scroll we don't want the keyboard to activate. Add a
-        // "softKeyboardActivating" handler to cancel the event.
-        textDisplay.addEventListener(SoftKeyboardEvent.SOFT_KEYBOARD_ACTIVATING, 
-                        softKeyboardActivatingHandler);
-    }
-    
-    /**
-     *  @private
-     */
-    private function touchInteractionEndHandler(event:TouchInteractionEvent):void
-    {
-        // Remove the soft keyboard activate cancelling handler.
-        textDisplay.removeEventListener(SoftKeyboardEvent.SOFT_KEYBOARD_ACTIVATING, 
-                        softKeyboardActivatingHandler);
-    }
-    
-    /**
-     *  @private
-     * 
-     *  This handler is only added during touch scroll events. It prevents
-     *  the onscreen keyboard from activating if a scroll occurred.
-     */
-    private function softKeyboardActivatingHandler(event:SoftKeyboardEvent):void
-    {
-        event.preventDefault();
-    }
 }
 
 }

    //  Methods
    //
    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     *  @private
     */
    private function addHandlers():void
    {
        addEventListener(TouchInteractionEvent.TOUCH_INTERACTION_START, touchInteractionStartHandler);
        addEventListener(TouchInteractionEvent.TOUCH_INTERACTION_END, touchInteractionEndHandler);
    }
    
    /**
     *  @copy spark.components.RichEditableText#insertText()

import flash.display.DisplayObject;
import flash.events.Event;
import flash.events.FocusEvent;
import flash.system.Capabilities;

import flashx.textLayout.elements.TextFlow;
