I did not see a Preferences but I did see Properties.  Clicking this 
brought up the same tabbed box I had seen before.  However, when I happened 
to pass the cursor over the big "?" icon, I saw that this icon is a 
button.  Click that button and you can change the icon.

Thanks for the hint.

Alan

At 11:16 AM 7/24/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Right-click the icon, select Preferences, click the icon to choose a new
>one.
>
>
>On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Alan Dayley wrote:
>
> > I have created a "link to application" on my KDE desktop.  How do I change
> > the displayed icon to something other than the KDE gear?
> >
> > Alan
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