Index: node.pages.inc
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/modules/node/node.pages.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -r1.45 node.pages.inc
--- node.pages.inc	13 Oct 2008 00:33:03 -0000	1.45
+++ node.pages.inc	27 Nov 2008 06:43:26 -0000
@@ -170,6 +170,16 @@
     );
   }
 
+  // Display node type on the form
+  $types = node_get_types();
+
+  $form['node_type'] = array(
+    '#type' => 'item',
+	'#title' => 'Node type',
+	'#value' => check_plain($types[$node->type]->name),
+    '#weight' = -4,
+  );
+
   // Node author information for administrators
   $form['author'] = array(
     '#type' => 'fieldset',