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Update README to point to executables

AuthorDaveJarvis <email>
Date2020-07-02 18:31:00 GMT-0700
Commitbfbf73dc7bceadb6ba7ed830a134ee9746e26747
Parentbe31fe6
Delta13 lines added, 15 lines removed, 2-line decrease
README.md
A text editor that uses [interpolated strings](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_interpolation) to reference externally defined values.
-## Requirements
+## Download
-Download and install the following software packages:
+Download one of the following editions:
-* [OpenJDK 14](https://openjdk.java.net)
+* [Windows](https://gitreleases.dev/gh/DaveJarvis/scrivenvar/latest/scrivenvar.exe)
+* [Linux](https://gitreleases.dev/gh/DaveJarvis/scrivenvar/latest/scrivenvar.bin)
+* [Java Archive](https://gitreleases.dev/gh/DaveJarvis/scrivenvar/latest/scrivenvar.jar)
-## Quick Start
+## Run
-Complete the following steps to run the application:
+Note that the first time the application runs, it will unpack itself into a local directory. Subsequent starts will be faster.
-1. [Download](https://github.com/DaveJarvis/scrivenvar/releases)
-`scrivenvar.jar`.
-1. Double-click `scrivenvar.jar` to start the application.
+### Windows
-## Command Line Start
+On Windows, double-click the application to start. You will have to give the application permission to run.
-If the quick start fails, run the application as follows:
+### Linux
-1. Open a command prompt.
-1. Change to the download directory containing the archive file.
-1. Run: `java -jar scrivenvar.jar`
+On Linux, run `chmod +x scrivenvar.bin` then `./scrivenvar.bin`.
## Features
-* R integration
-* User-defined variables, interpolated
+* User-defined interpolated strings
* Real-time preview with variable substitution
* Auto-complete variable names based on variable values
* XML document transformation using XSLT3 or older
* Platform independent (Windows, Linux, MacOS)
+* R integration
## Usage