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Java Local Development Environments How it Works Check Your Installation

Posted by coder5837
coder5837
1,535 Points

command

It's not working for me- I'm using windows?

results.txt 
# Paste your info below
: The term 'java' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check
pelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again.
ne:1 char:1
a -version
~
 CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (java:String) [], CommandNotFoundException
 FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException

1 Answer

Stephen Layton
Stephen Layton
8,643 Points
Stephen Layton
Stephen Layton
8,643 Points

From the text it looks like your Java path isn't set. See http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/essential/environment/paths.html for information on setting the correct path variable.