NetBeans 7.4 recent projects
Recently I had the need to remove one project from my recent projects list in NetBeans. The problem was I had opened a very large project which was causing the I found a few references to where one might find the file which contains the recent project list for older versions of NetBeans but they seemed to be a little dated. The file I wanted to find and edit is called projectui.properties I happen to be on a Mac so that file could be found here: ~//Library/Application Support/NetBeans/7.4/config/Preferences/org/netbeans/modules I opened the file with a text editor and looked for the project name in the openProjectsDisplayNames entries. Each of the entries include a dot followed by a number at the end to make them unique. Once I found it, I noted the number and deleted that line. Next I removed the corresponding entries in the openProjectsIcons and openProjectsURLs sections as well. I have a cou...