### Eclipse Workspace Patch 1.0
#P org.eclipse.ui.ide
Index: src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/ide/dialogs/ProjectContentsLocationArea.java
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RCS file: /cvsroot/eclipse/org.eclipse.ui.ide/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/ide/dialogs/ProjectContentsLocationArea.java,v
retrieving revision 1.21
diff -u -r1.21 ProjectContentsLocationArea.java
--- src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/ide/dialogs/ProjectContentsLocationArea.java	9 May 2008 14:13:06 -0000	1.21
+++ src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/ide/dialogs/ProjectContentsLocationArea.java	29 Oct 2008 14:30:21 -0000
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.core.resources.ResourcesPlugin;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IStatus;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform;
+import org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.IDialogSettings;
 import org.eclipse.osgi.util.TextProcessor;
 import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
 import org.eclipse.swt.events.ModifyEvent;
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Label;
 import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Text;
 import org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.IDEWorkbenchMessages;
+import org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.IDEWorkbenchPlugin;
 import org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.filesystem.FileSystemConfiguration;
 import org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.filesystem.FileSystemSupportRegistry;
 
@@ -313,6 +315,7 @@
 	 */
 	private void handleLocationBrowseButtonPressed() {
 
+		final String SAVED_LOCATION_ATTR = getClass().toString()+".OUTSIDE_LOCATION"; //$NON-NLS-1$
 		String selectedDirectory = null;
 		String dirName = getPathFromLocationField();
 
@@ -322,6 +325,13 @@
 
 			if (info == null || !(info.exists()))
 				dirName = IDEResourceInfoUtils.EMPTY_STRING;
+		} else {
+			// restore last value
+			IDialogSettings dialogSettings = IDEWorkbenchPlugin.getDefault().getDialogSettings();
+			String value = dialogSettings.get(SAVED_LOCATION_ATTR);
+			if (value != null) {
+				dirName = value;
+			}
 		}
 
 		FileSystemConfiguration config = getSelectedConfiguration();
@@ -344,8 +354,12 @@
 				selectedDirectory = uri.toString();
 		}
 
-		if (selectedDirectory != null)
+		if (selectedDirectory != null) {
 			updateLocationField(selectedDirectory);
+			// save last value
+			IDialogSettings dialogSettings = IDEWorkbenchPlugin.getDefault().getDialogSettings();
+			dialogSettings.put(SAVED_LOCATION_ATTR, selectedDirectory);
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**