From 3c1dce7defdfc7ddb1b90f1d24190cbaf33c1da4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LangLangBart <92653266+LangLangBart@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:20:34 +0200
Subject: docs: note for JRE (#494)

* docs: note for JRE

use the note/warning syntax for colored symbols https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/16925

* chore: use line breaks for limit of 90 chars for both notes
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 continuedev/README.md | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'continuedev')

diff --git a/continuedev/README.md b/continuedev/README.md
index 542274b5..b6f87cb0 100644
--- a/continuedev/README.md
+++ b/continuedev/README.md
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ Start it by running the following commands:
 
 Once you've validated that this works, you'll often want to use a debugger, in which case we've provided a launch configuration for VS Code in `.vscode/launch.json`. To start the debugger in VS Code, ensure that the workspace directory is the root of the `continue` repo, then press F5.
 
-> Note: To start the debugger, you'll have to select the poetry Python interpreter (`/path-to-poetry-venv/bin/python3`) in the bottom right of the VS Code window. If you don't see this, you may have to install the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python).
+> [!NOTE]
+> To start the debugger, you'll have to select the poetry Python interpreter
+> (`/path-to-poetry-venv/bin/python3`) in the bottom right of the VS Code window. If you
+> don't see this, you may have to install the [Python
+> extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python).
 
 ## Scripts
 
@@ -65,6 +69,15 @@ Run this command to use the install script
 cd continue/extension/scripts && python3 install_from_source.py
 ```
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> Ensure you have a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installed. Verify this by typing `java
+> -version` in your command prompt or terminal. If a version number appears, you're set.
+> If not, download and install a JRE from Oracle's website or through a package manager,
+> for example Homebrew.
+> ```sh
+> brew install openjdk@11
+> ```
+
 # Understanding the codebase
 
 - [Continue Server README](./README.md): learn about the core of Continue, which can be downloaded as a [PyPI package](https://pypi.org/project/continuedev/)
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