[drupal-devel] Changing node type

[Chris Messina]

On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 05:28:31 -0600, Tom Dobes <tomdobes at purdue.edu> wrote:
> Maykel Moya wrote:
> > It's safe to change the node type in the database from page to book ? In
> > case it don't, could you suggest please a manner to achieve switching
> > node type.
> 
> We used to have a contrib module that could accomplish this [1].
> (without the need to directly edit the db)  Perhaps we should update and
> revive it.
> 
> [1]
> http://cvs.drupal.org/viewcvs/drupal/contributions/modules/convert/?hideattic=0

Tom, 

This would be very useful. We sort of pushed ahead on Spread Firefox
without thinking about node types and now I have a bunch of meeting
notes stored as blog posts which really should be book pages. And
simple way to make this change would be very helpful.

Chris