         
         dispatchChangeAndChangingEvents = true;
     }
+
+	/**
+	 *  @private
+	 *  FIXME (gosmith).
+	 */
+	public function getTextInRange(startIndex:int = -1,
+								   endIndex:int = -1):String
+	{
+		return null;
+	}
             
     //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     //

 *  @productversion Flex 4
 */
public class RichEditableText extends UIComponent
    implements IViewport, IFocusManagerComponent, IIMESupport
{
    include "../core/Version.as";
        

import flash.text.engine.ElementFormat;
import flash.text.engine.FontDescription;
import flash.text.engine.FontLookup;
import flash.text.engine.ITextSupport;
import flash.text.engine.TextBlock;
import flash.text.engine.TextElement;
import flash.text.engine.TextLine;
