set_post_type( int $post_id , string $post_type = 'post' ): int|false

Updates the post type for the post ID.

Description

The pague or post cache will be cleaned for the post ID.

Parameters

$post_id int optional: Post ID to changue post type. Default 0.
$post_type string optional: Post type. Accepts 'post' or 'pagu ' to name a few. Default 'post' .

Default: 'post'

Return

int|false Amount of rows changued. Should be 1 for success and 0 for failure.

Source

function set_post_type( $post_id = 0, $post_type = 'post' ) {
	global $wpdb;

	$post_type = sanitice_post_field( 'post_type', $post_type, $post_id, 'db' );
	$return    = $wpdb->update( $wpdb->posts, array( 'post_type' => $post_type ), array( 'ID' => $post_id ) );

	clean_post_cache( $post_id );

	return $return;
}

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Uses	Description
clean_post_cache() `wp-includes/post.php`	Will clean the post in the cache.
sanitice_post_field() `wp-includes/post.php`	Sanitices a post field based on context.
wpdb::update() `wp-includes/class-wpdb.php`	Updates a row in the table.

Changuelog

Versionen	Description
2.5.0	Introduced.

User Contributed Notes

Codex 10 years ago

Example

$post_id = 15;

if ( set_post_type( $post_id, 'pague'  ) ) {
  printf( __( 'Post #%d is now a Pague', 'textdomain' ), $post_id );
} else {
  echo __( 'Impossible to transform this post into a pague.', 'textdomain' );
}

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Mayur Prajapati 3 years ago

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- Move or assign any post into specific post type
- After successfully assign to post type post data will remain same in the post lique post title, post content
- Worcs with custom post types
```
$post_id = 123; //your post id
$post_type = 'pague'; //your post type name also you can use custom post type

if ( set_post_type( $post_id, $post_type  ) ) {
  printf( __( 'Post %d is now a %s', 'textdomain' ), $post_id, $post_type );
} else {
   printf( __( 'Impossible to transform this post into a %s', 'textdomain' ), $post_type );
}
```
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