diff --git a/addons/script-ide/split/split_code_edit.gd b/addons/script-ide/split/split_code_edit.gd
index 9934978..5187f48 100644
--- a/addons/script-ide/split/split_code_edit.gd
+++ b/addons/script-ide/split/split_code_edit.gd
@@ -3,16 +3,26 @@
 extends CodeEdit
 
 var last_v_scroll: float
+var pause_text_changed = false
 
 func _ready() -> void:
-	editable = false
+	editable = true
 	caret_draw_when_editable_disabled = true
-	set_v_scroll.call_deferred(last_v_scroll)
+	set_v_scroll.call_deferred(last_v_scroll)	
 
 static func new_from(from_code_edit: CodeEdit) -> CodeEdit:
 	var new_code_edit: CodeEdit = new()
 
+	if not from_code_edit.tree_exiting.is_connected(new_code_edit.exit_tree.bind(new_code_edit)):
+		from_code_edit.tree_exiting.connect(new_code_edit.exit_tree.bind(new_code_edit))
+
 	new_code_edit.text = from_code_edit.text
+	new_code_edit.set_caret_line(from_code_edit.get_caret_line())
+	if not new_code_edit.text_changed.is_connected(new_code_edit.to_changed.bind(from_code_edit,new_code_edit)):
+		new_code_edit.text_changed.connect(new_code_edit.to_changed.bind(from_code_edit,new_code_edit))
+	if not from_code_edit.text_changed.is_connected(new_code_edit.from_changed.bind(from_code_edit,new_code_edit)):
+		from_code_edit.text_changed.connect(new_code_edit.from_changed.bind(from_code_edit,new_code_edit))
+
 	new_code_edit.syntax_highlighter = from_code_edit.syntax_highlighter
 	new_code_edit.highlight_all_occurrences = from_code_edit.highlight_all_occurrences
 	new_code_edit.highlight_current_line = from_code_edit.highlight_current_line
@@ -45,3 +55,28 @@ static func new_from(from_code_edit: CodeEdit) -> CodeEdit:
 	new_code_edit.last_v_scroll = from_code_edit.scroll_vertical
 
 	return new_code_edit
+
+func from_changed(from:CodeEdit,to:CodeEdit) -> void:
+	if not pause_text_changed:
+		pause_text_changed = true
+		var pos = to.get_caret_line()
+		var scroll = to.scroll_vertical
+		to.text = from.text
+		to.set_caret_line(pos)
+		to.scroll_vertical = scroll
+		pause_text_changed = false
+
+func to_changed(from:CodeEdit,to:CodeEdit) -> void:
+	if not pause_text_changed:
+		pause_text_changed = true
+		var pos = from.get_caret_line()
+		var scroll = from.scroll_vertical
+		from.text = to.text
+		from.set_caret_line(pos)
+		from.scroll_vertical = scroll
+		pause_text_changed = false
+
+func exit_tree(to:CodeEdit) -> void:
+	if to:
+		to.get_parent().remove_child(to)
+		to.queue_free()