Title: variable template in insert_php shortcode
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# variable template in insert_php shortcode

 *  Resolved [zubeldialuis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zubeldialuis/)
 * (@zubeldialuis)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/variable-template-in-insert_php-shortcode/)
 * hello
 * I have defined a variable in the template.php. when i try to echo this varaible
   in the shorcode[insert_php] is not showing and it said that this variable is 
   not defined.
 * Is possible to combine php code of the template with this shortcode?
 * Thanks
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/insert-php/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/insert-php/)

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 *  [WillBontrager](https://wordpress.org/support/users/willbontrager/)
 * (@willbontrager)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/variable-template-in-insert_php-shortcode/#post-5473507)
 * zubeidialuis, the PHP code between the [insert_php]…[/insert_php] tags doesn’t
   have access to non-global variables outside the [insert_php] section. See
 * [http://www.willmaster.com/software/WPplugins/insert-php-wordpress-plugin-instructions.php#inandofitself](http://www.willmaster.com/software/WPplugins/insert-php-wordpress-plugin-instructions.php#inandofitself)
 * The page has other information about Insert PHP that may be useful to you.
 * Will
 *  [WillBontrager](https://wordpress.org/support/users/willbontrager/)
 * (@willbontrager)
 * [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/variable-template-in-insert_php-shortcode/#post-5473783)
 * Gratuitous post in order to mark thread resolved.

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 * Last activity: [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/variable-template-in-insert_php-shortcode/#post-5473783)
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