Exception caused by the Open Project action:

java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.openide.filesystems.FileUtil.fromFile(FileUtil.java:278)
	at org.openide.filesystems.URLMapper$DefaultURLMapper.geFileObjectBasicImpl(URLMapper.java:252)
	at org.openide.filesystems.URLMapper$DefaultURLMapper.getFileObjects(URLMapper.java:148)
	at org.openide.filesystems.URLMapper.findFileObjects(URLMapper.java:108)
	at org.netbeans.modules.projects.ide.ui.workplace.AddAction.selectProject(AddAction.java:75)
	at org.netbeans.modules.projects.ide.ui.workplace.AddAction.performAction(AddAction.java:60)
	at org.openide.util.actions.CallableSystemAction$1.run(CallableSystemAction.java:78)
	at org.openide.util.actions.CallableSystemAction$2.run(CallableSystemAction.java:121)
	at org.openide.util.Task.run(Task.java:136)
	at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Task.run(RequestProcessor.java:330)
[catch] at org.openide.util.RequestProcessor$Processor.run(RequestProcessor.java:677)


Exception caught inside Utilities.toFile(URL):

java.net.URISyntaxException: Illegal character in path at index 18: file:/C:/Documents and Settings/pj97932/Projects/
        at java.net.URI$Parser.fail(URI.java:2739)
        at java.net.URI$Parser.checkChars(URI.java:2912)
        at java.net.URI$Parser.parseHierarchical(URI.java:2996)
        at java.net.URI$Parser.parse(URI.java:2944)
        at java.net.URI.<init>(URI.java:565)
        ...

caused by:   new URI("file:/C:/Documents and Settings/pj97932/Projects/");