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[It's not possible to work in NB IDE without having project.] Let checkout wizard looks for content of checked out dir and seeks for projects there. If project found if offers to open them using standard open project dialog. If no project is detected it offers standard New project wizard. The wizard however uses "tuned" initial values for source choosers. 'Import' project types: J2SE project from existing sources Web application with exiting sources Enterprise application with exiting sources EJB module with existing sources J2ME with Existing sources Import Wireless toolkit project should customize default folder for source choosers. All from existing build stript project types: J2SE with existing Ant script Web appl with exiting Ant script EJB module with existing Ant script should should customize default folder for Ant script chooser.
Created attachment 21932 [details] J2SE example
I was forced to rollback integration bridge and wait for issue #58489. The issue define the right solution.
Yet, anothet project type: Apisupport project (used by nbdevelopers)
Contract definition (issue #58489) is in. Lets utilize it. Example J2SE SourceFoldersPanel.java modificication: // #58489 honor existing source folder File currentDirectory = null; FileObject folder = Templates.getExitingSourcesFolder(wizardDescriptor); if (folder != null) { currentDirectory = FileUtil.toFile(folder); } if (currentDirectory != null && currentDirectory.isDirectory()) { ((FolderList)sourcePanel).setLastUsedDir(currentDirectory); ((FolderList)testsPanel).setLastUsedDir(currentDirectory); } Filling bunch of blocking issuea for other project types....