Added some instructions to INSTALL about setting the PATH

for trying out pandoc and the shell scripts from the build
directory.


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make test make test
If you want to try `pandoc` before installing it (the next step),
run it with a `./` prefix, as follows:
./pandoc README
If you want to try the shell scripts (`hsmarkdown`, `html2markdown`,
and `markdown2pdf`) before installing `pandoc`, you will need to set
your path to include the build directory, so that the scripts will
find the version of `pandoc` you have just built. So, for example:
PATH=$PATH:. ./html2markdown http://haskell.org
4. Install: 4. Install:
sudo make install sudo make install
Note: This installs `pandoc`, together with its wrappers and Note: This installs `pandoc`, together with its wrappers and
documentation, into the `/usr/local` directory. If you don't documentation, into the `/usr/local` directory. If you'd rather
have root privileges or would prefer to install `pandoc` and install `pandoc` somewhere else--say, in `/opt/local`--you can
the associated wrappers into your `~/bin` directory, type set the `PREFIX` environment variable:
this instead:
PREFIX=/opt/local sudo make install
If you don't have root privileges or would prefer to install
`pandoc` and the associated wrappers into your `~/bin` directory,
type this instead:
PREFIX=~ make install-exec PREFIX=~ make install-exec
5. Build and install the Haskell libraries and library 5. Build and install the Haskell libraries and library
documentation (optional): documentation (optional--for Haskell programmers only):
make build-all make build-all
sudo make install-all sudo make install-all