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Bug 152374

Summary:	Help text for 'Project Folder' field in the 'New Project...' dialog.
Product:	usersguide	Reporter:	Karthikeyan Rajeswaran <krajeswaran>
Component:	Code	Assignee:	Irina Filippova <ifilippova>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	blocker
Priority:	P4
Version:	6.x
Hardware:	Sun
OS:	All
URL:	http://forums.netbeans.org/topic4028.html
Issue Type:	DEFECT	Exception Reporter:

Description Karthikeyan Rajeswaran 2008-11-05 00:11:38 UTC

The following help pages do not describe 'Project Folder' field:

New Java Application Wizard: 
http://hg.netbeans.org/release61_fixes/raw-file/4e4d8f99769f/java.helpset/javahelp/org/netbeans/modules/java/helpset/docs/project/csh/proj_j2se-standapp_wiz.html

New Java Class Library Wizard:
http://hg.netbeans.org/release61_fixes/raw-file/4e4d8f99769f/java.helpset/javahelp/org/netbeans/modules/java/helpset/docs/project/csh/proj_j2se-standclasslib_wiz.html

New Java Desktop Application Wizard:
http://hg.netbeans.org/release61_fixes/raw-file/4e4d8f99769f/java.helpset/javahelp/org/netbeans/modules/java/helpset/docs/project/csh/proj_j2se-desktopapp_wiz.html

The New Web Application Wizard
http://hg.netbeans.org/release61_fixes/raw-file/4e4d8f99769f/visualweb.ravehelp.rave_nbpack/javahelp/org/netbeans/modules/visualweb/ravehelp/rave_nbpack/docs/web/csh/projwiz_standard/PanelConfigureProject.html
does describe it :
   Project Folder. Specifies the folder where you want to store the project metadata
 and source code. The folder is a concatenation of the project location and the project name.

Comment 1 Irina Filippova 2009-11-08 21:52:30 UTC

Fixed in trunk on Nov 05 2009.
Added information about the Project Folder field in the New Project wizard for Java and free-form projects.