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This option should be settable from the Options window: -J-Dorg.netbeans.spi.java.project.support.ui.packageView.TRUNCATE_PACKAGE_NAMES=true
Would be cool if that could be configured per project by the GUI/properties!
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 53192 ***