Clarify JAVA_HOME and PATH setup in README #841
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This PR enhances the README with explicit steps to prioritize a specific JDK by configuring JAVA_HOME and updating PATH.
- Adds guidance on updating the
JAVA_HOMEenvironment variable and prepending itsbindirectory toPATHfor version precedence.
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Description:
This pull request updates the documentation in the
README.mdfile to clarify how to set up a specific Java version when multiple JDKs are installed.README.md: Added instructions for updating theJAVA_HOMEenvironment variable and prepending the desired JDK'sbindirectory to thePATHto prioritize a specific Java version.Related issue:
#835
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