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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.
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.