Set JAVA_HOME on Mac OS

Props to: coderwall.com/p/esa4sg/set-default-jdk-on-mac-os-x
To set to JDK 6


export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.6) To set JDK 7
export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.7) To set JDK 8
export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.8)
Created aliases for my zsh
alias setjdk16='export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.6)' alias setjdk17='export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.7)' alias setjdk18='export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.8)'