Re: install instructions

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It just means you need to update your java installation to java 11 at a
minimum. The current java version is 20 or 21, I think, so 8 is way behind.
I don't know what your OS is, but it should be pretty easy to update your
java to something newer.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 11:45=E2=80=AFAM Muddleglum Smith <muddleglum1@gmai=
l.com>
wrote:

> I've been using JEdit 5.4.0 for quite some time and realized that I shoul=
d
> update. I don't program in Java so I'm happy with Java 8. However, at
> https://www.jedit.org/index.php?page=3Ddownload y'all write, "Java Runtim=
e
> version 11 (aka Java 11) or later is required for jEdit 5.6 and later."
> So you are saying that I should stay at 5.4? OR, given that I don't
> program in Java, can I still run a newer version? Would I have trouble wi=
th
> plugins? Thanks for your time and patience.
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<div dir=3D"ltr">It just means you need to update your java installation to=
 java 11 at a minimum. The current java version is 20 or 21, I think, so 8 =
is way behind. I don&#39;t know what your OS is, but it should be pretty ea=
sy to update your java to something newer.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 11:45=E2=
=80=AFAM Muddleglum Smith &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">mudd=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);p=
adding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"fon=
t-size:large">I&#39;ve been using JEdit 5.4.0 for quite some time and reali=
zed that I should update. I don&#39;t program in Java so I&#39;m happy with=
 Java 8. However, at <a href=3D"https://www.jedit.org/index.php?page=3Ddown=
load" target=3D"_blank">https://www.jedit.org/index.php?page=3Ddownload</a>=
 y&#39;all write, &quot;<span style=3D"background-color:rgb(254,254,254);co=
lor:rgb(17,17,17);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">=
Java Runtime version 11 (aka Java 11) or later is required for jEdit 5.6 an=
d later.&quot;</span></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:=
large">So you are saying that I should stay at 5.4? OR, given that I don&#3=
9;t program in Java, can I still run a newer version? Would I have trouble =
with plugins? Thanks for your time and patience.</div></div>
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