- final String choice = chooser.getSelectedFile().getAbsolutePath();
- jalview.bin.Cache.setProperty("LAST_DIRECTORY", chooser
- .getSelectedFile().getParent());
+ final File selectedFile = chooser.getSelectedFile();
+ setProjectFile(selectedFile);
+ final String choice = selectedFile.getAbsolutePath();
+ jalview.bin.Cache.setProperty("LAST_DIRECTORY", selectedFile.getParent());