[Change system wide java version on Mac OS] Inspire by a stackoverflow answer https://stackoverflow.com/a/44169445/6730571 #bash #mac

changeJDK.bash

#!/usr/bin/env bash

JDKS_DIR="/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines"
JDKS=( $(ls ${JDKS_DIR}) )
JDKS_STATES=()

# Map state of JDK
for (( i = 0; i < ${#JDKS[@]}; i++ )); do
	if [[ -f "${JDKS_DIR}/${JDKS[$i]}/Contents/Info.plist" ]]; then
		JDKS_STATES[${i}]=enable
	else
		JDKS_STATES[${i}]=disable
	fi
	echo "${i} ${JDKS[$i]} ${JDKS_STATES[$i]}"
done

# Declare variables
DEFAULT_JDK_DIR=""
DEFAULT_JDK=""
OPTION=""

# OPTION for default jdk and set variables
while [[ ! "$OPTION" =~ ^[0-9]+$ || OPTION -ge "${#JDKS[@]}" ]]; do
	read -p "Enter Default JDK: "  OPTION
	if [[ ! "$OPTION" =~ ^[0-9]+$  ]]; then
		echo "Sorry integers only"
	fi

	if [[ OPTION -ge "${#JDKS[@]}" ]]; then
		echo "Out of index"
	fi
done

DEFAULT_JDK_DIR="${JDKS_DIR}/${JDKS[$OPTION]}"
DEFAULT_JDK="${JDKS[$OPTION]}"

# Disable all jdk
for (( i = 0; i < ${#JDKS[@]}; i++ )); do
	if [[ -f "${JDKS_DIR}/${JDKS[$i]}/Contents/Info.plist" ]]; then
		sudo mv "${JDKS_DIR}/${JDKS[$i]}/Contents/Info.plist" "${JDKS_DIR}/${JDKS[$i]}/Contents/Info.plist.disable"
	fi
done

# Enable default jdk
if [[ -f "${DEFAULT_JDK_DIR}/Contents/Info.plist.disable" ]]; then
	sudo mv "${DEFAULT_JDK_DIR}/Contents/Info.plist.disable" "${DEFAULT_JDK_DIR}/Contents/Info.plist"
	echo "Enable ${DEFAULT_JDK} as default JDK"
fi

Nice!

Nice!

@valtoni, check this PR of my to extend this script https://github.com/Bash-it/bash-it/pull/1371/files

@trmaphi thanks!!