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Updating Java Documentation in InstallationGuide.html

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This adds a mention of installing Java through package manager, which
might not need modification of path. Also, it makes more obvious the
choice to place the path to Java in the system path, something that I
have noticed is often mistaken. Lastly updated the Windows Java Path
setup to include the new style of path modification dialog.
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the parent directory of Java's <i>bin</i> directory). This minimizes the impact Ghidra has on
pre-existing configurations of Java that other software may rely on.
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<li>
Depending on your operating system, it may be possible to find and install a <a href="#Requirements">supported</a>
version of a Java Runtime and Development Kit through your package manager, without the need to
set the Path environment variables as described below.
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If Ghidra failed to run because <i>no versions</i> of Java were on the PATH, a
<a href="#Requirements">supported</a> JDK should be manually installed and added to the
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<p>Add the JDK bin directory to the PATH variable:</p>
<ol>
<li>Under System variables, highlight <i>Path</i> and click <b>Edit...</b></li>
<li>Under <b>System variables</b>, highlight <i>Path</i> and click <b>Edit...</b></li>
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At the end of the the <i>Variable value</i> field, add a semicolon followed by
<i>&lt;path of extracted JDK dir&gt;\bin</i>
<i>&lt;path of extracted JDK dir&gt;\bin</i>, or use the <b>New</b> button in the
<i>Edit environment variable</i> window to add a new entry to the <i>Path</i>.
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<li>Click <b>OK</b></li>
<li>Click <b>OK</b></li>