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bash_profile alias for swapping between java6 and java7
#functions
function func_java6() {
export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA6_HOME
echo $JAVA_HOME
}
function func_java7() {
export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA7_HOME
echo $JAVA_HOME
}
#aliases
alias java6=func_java6
alias java7=func_java7
#vars
export JAVA6_HOME=/System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Home
export JAVA7_HOME=/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.7.0_21.jdk/Contents/Home
export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA6_HOME
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Just replace your paths for JAVA6_HOME and JAVA7_HOME

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I'm defaulting to java6

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