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New post summary designs on greatest hits now, everywhere else eventually. Linked Related Hot Network Questions. Question feed. It should begin with the drive letter usually C and end with "bin". There are now two "environment variables" which need to be set. There is a very slightly different version of path setting in the installation instructions I quoted above. Right-click the "my computer" icon, properties, click the advanced tab, then the "environment variables" button.

You get a box with two lists of variables. You need to set where the command line looks for classes, which is the "classpath. Go through it carefully and find out whether it contains a single dot full stop or period , between semicolons.

If you can't find it, add. You may find it already contains ;. If it contains several ;. If you can't find classpath anywhere, however carefully you look, create it as a new environment variable with ;.

The single. Classpath is often set up before you start, but the path or PATH variable, I think in the lower list will not be set up correctly. The path variable tells the computer where to look for a program to execute. Add the path for the folder which contains "java. Make sure to spell the path exactly, but I think it is not case-sensitive. If you have two java folders in the path, the computer will use whichever one is quoted first.

Click every OK button you can see, close your command prompt window and start again. And don't believe what it says about using notepad, a program totally unsuitable for programming.

Download JCreator: get the free version, and use it as if it were a text editor. Compiler Design. Computer Organization. Discrete Mathematics. Ethical Hacking. Computer Graphics. Software Engineering. Web Technology. Cyber Security. C Programming. Control System. Data Mining. Data Warehouse. The user is left with the 7u14 JRE only. The 7u10 JRE no longer exists. When a JRE is installed in the static mode, it will not be updated in place by newer versions.

A later version of the same JRE family will be installed in a separate directory. This mode ensures that vendors, who require a specific version of the JRE for their product, can be certain that the JRE will not be overwritten by a newer version.