PHP variable is not working in a Wordpress header and index file?

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I have the following code in header.php to echo the body's id: \[code\]<body id="<?php echo $body; ?>">\[/code\] which is taken from a variable from index.php: $body = "home";The output result is: body id=""Any suggestions to fix this?(I made var_dump($body) and the value is "home" so the variable is working)header.php: \[code\]<?php/** * The Header for our theme. * * Displays all of the <head> section and everything up till <div id="main"> * * @package WordPress * @subpackage Starkers * @since Starkers 3.0 */?><!DOCTYPE html><html <?php language_attributes(); ?>><head><meta charset="<?php bloginfo( 'charset' ); ?>" /><title><?php /* * Print the <title> tag based on what is being viewed. * We filter the output of wp_title() a bit -- see * twentyten_filter_wp_title() in functions.php. */ wp_title( '|', true, 'right' ); ?></title><link rel="profile" href="http://gmpg.org/xfn/11" /><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all" href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3605322/<?php bloginfo('stylesheet_url' ); ?>" /><link rel="pingback" href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3605322/<?php bloginfo('pingback_url' ); ?>" /><?php /* We add some JavaScript to pages with the comment form * to support sites with threaded comments (when in use). */ if ( is_singular() && get_option( 'thread_comments' ) ) wp_enqueue_script( 'comment-reply' ); /* Always have wp_head() just before the closing </head> * tag of your theme, or you will break many plugins, which * generally use this hook to add elements to <head> such * as styles, scripts, and meta tags. */ wp_head();?></head><!--<body <?php body_class(); ?>>--><body id="<?php echo $body; ?>"><div id="header"> <div class="container"> <div id="header-top"> <h1> <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3605322/<?php echo home_url('/' ); ?>" title="<?php echo esc_attr( get_bloginfo( 'name', 'display' ) ); ?>" rel="home"><?php bloginfo( 'name' ); ?></a> </h1> <!--<p><?php bloginfo( 'description' ); ?></p>--> <div id="access" role="navigation"> <?php /* Allow screen readers / text browsers to skip the navigation menu and get right to the good stuff */ ?> <!--<a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3605322/#content" title="<?php esc_attr_e( 'Skip to content', 'twentyten' ); ?>"><?php _e( 'Skip to content', 'twentyten' ); ?></a>--> <?php /* Our navigation menu. If one isn't filled out, wp_nav_menu falls back to wp_page_menu. The menu assiged to the primary position is the one used. If none is assigned, the menu with the lowest ID is used. */ ?> <?php wp_nav_menu( array( 'container_class' => 'menu-header', 'theme_location' => 'primary' ) ); ?> </div><!-- #access --> <ul id="lang"> <li <?php if($lang_file=='lang.en.php') {echo 'class="current"';} ?>><a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3605322/index.php?lang=en">ENGLISH</a></li> <li <?php if($lang_file=='lang.zh-tw.php') {echo 'class="current"';} ?>><a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3605322/index.php?lang=zh-tw">CHINESE</a></li> </ul> </div> </div><!-- .container --></div><!-- #header -->\[/code\]index.php:\[code\]<?php/** * The main template file. * * This is the most generic template file in a WordPress theme * and one of the two required files for a theme (the other being style.css). * It is used to display a page when nothing more specific matches a query. * E.g., it puts together the home page when no home.php file exists. * Learn more: http://codex.wordpress.org/Template_Hierarchy * * @package WordPress * @subpackage Starkers * @since Starkers 3.0 */$body = "home";include_once 'localization.php';get_header(); ?><div id="content"> <div class="container"> <div id="mainbar"> <?php /* Run the loop to output the posts. * If you want to overload this in a child theme then include a file * called loop-index.php and that will be used instead. */ get_template_part( 'loop', 'index' ); ?> <p><?php echo l('test'); ?></p> </div> <?php get_sidebar(); ?> </div><!-- .container --></div><!-- #main-content --><?php get_footer(); ?>\[/code\]
 
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