var jQuery = django.jQuery; 
var $ = jQuery;
$(document).ready(function () {
    $('#id_body_markdown').after('<span style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 2em;"><span id="counter">40000</span> chars used </span>');

$('#id_body_markdown').simplyCountable({
    counter:            '#counter',
    countType:          'characters',
    maxCount:           40000,
    strictMax:          false,
    countDirection:     'up',
    safeClass:          'safe',
});


});