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open any makefile-based project (where we have physical folders in Projects). expand several levels, i.e. src/ddd/termcap, rightclick on termcap folder and select any New... wizard (new C file, new C++ file, new class,...) => field "Folder" is always empty and user have to select it once again in dir chooser. Java support put "context" folder where action was invoked as default value for destination folder. We should do the same
fixed: - provide DataFolder in lookup for physical folders http://hg.netbeans.org/cnd-main/rev/99ea371ad942