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Update the download and install instructions with Windows and Linux/Mac specific commands.

Update the download and install instructions with Windows and Linux/Mac specific commands.

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Download and install
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This change rather needless. Why change it?

If you do change it can you change the length of the ==== lines above and below?

emcmdprompt.bat
# To use the compilation commands remember to navigate one folder up
cd..
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You con't need to be in any particlar directory. emcc and other commands are now in the PATH and should work from anywhere.

cd emsdk
# Run the emcmdprompt.bat file
emcmdprompt.bat
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Maybe just make this a single command \path\to\emsdk\emsdk_env.bat

(emsdk_env.bat is what you use if you are already in a command window. emcmdprompt.bat opens a new terminal windows with the environment already setup)

GitHub and set them as :term:`active <Active Tool/SDK>`:
Getting the tools
^^^^^^^^^^^^
To get the latest tools from GitHub and set them as :term:`active <Active Tool/SDK>` run the following :ref:`emsdk <emsdk>` commands.
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Drop the from GitHub (they are actually common from google storage, not github).

# To use the compilation commands remember to navigate one folder up
cd..

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Actually I'm not sure we need this new windows-specific tip do we? Isn't it covered by the exiting tip below?

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