I'm sorry i didn't pay attention to this question before ... because:


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I am using a folder that I dragged to the dock rather than the dock
itself in order to "group" my applications together, but same idea, a
link with a name.



On 15/07/2009, at 02:14 , Eric Rizzo wrote:

> I found a simple answer and thought I'd share it in case anyone else
> might benefit.
> You can right-click on a file in Finder and select Make Alias, which
> is
> much like a shortcut in Windoze. The Alias can be renamed and then
> moved
> to the Dock. The icon is the same as the original file but the
> renaming
> makes it easy to distinguish.
>
> Eric
>
>
> Eric Rizzo wrote:
>> I keep several different installations of Eclipse on my machine,
>> using
>> different configurations for different purposes. On Windows, I could
>> easily create as many desktop shortcuts as I wanted to launch those
>> different versions and change the name of the shortcuts to easily
>> distinguish between them.
>> How can I do the same thing with the OS X Dock? I've put several
>> icons
>> on my Dock to different Eclipse installs, but can't tell them apart
>> (same icon).
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Eric
>
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