function() { 
            var settings         = this.settings;
            var editor           = this.editor;
            
            if (settings.editorTheme !== "default")
            {
                editormd.loadCSS(settings.path + "codemirror/theme/" + settings.editorTheme);
            }
            
            var codeMirrorConfig = {
                mode                      : settings.mode,
                theme                     : settings.editorTheme,
                tabSize                   : settings.tabSize,
                dragDrop                  : false,
                autofocus                 : settings.autoFocus,
                autoCloseTags             : settings.autoCloseTags,
                readOnly                  : (settings.readOnly) ? "nocursor" : false,
                indentUnit                : settings.indentUnit,
                lineNumbers               : settings.lineNumbers,
                lineWrapping              : settings.lineWrapping,
                extraKeys                 : {
                                                "Ctrl-Q": function(cm) { 
                                                    cm.foldCode(cm.getCursor()); 
                                                }
                                            },
                foldGutter                : settings.codeFold,
                gutters                   : ["CodeMirror-linenumbers", "CodeMirror-foldgutter"],
                matchBrackets             : settings.matchBrackets,
                indentWithTabs            : settings.indentWithTabs,
                styleActiveLine           : settings.styleActiveLine,
                styleSelectedText         : settings.styleSelectedText,
                autoCloseBrackets         : settings.autoCloseBrackets,
                showTrailingSpace         : settings.showTrailingSpace,
                highlightSelectionMatches : ( (!settings.matchWordHighlight) ? false : { showToken: (settings.matchWordHighlight === "onselected") ? false : /\w/ } )
            };
            
            this.codeEditor = this.cm        = editormd.$CodeMirror.fromTextArea(this.markdownTextarea[0], codeMirrorConfig);
            this.codeMirror = this.cmElement = editor.children(".CodeMirror");
            
            if (settings.value !== "")
            {
                this.cm.setValue(settings.value);
            }

            this.codeMirror.css({
                fontSize : settings.fontSize,
                width    : (!settings.watch) ? "100%" : "50%"
            });
            
            if (settings.autoHeight)
            {
                this.codeMirror.css("height", "auto");
                this.cm.setOption("viewportMargin", Infinity);
            }
            
            if (!settings.lineNumbers)
            {
                this.codeMirror.find(".CodeMirror-gutters").css("border-right", "none");
            }

            return this;
        }