beginner php programmer need help with error in code

[vinay]

please help me find the errors in this code

if(isset(show_title) && $show_title = 1){
$the_title = "
<div class=“sola_t_title”><a href="".get_the_permalink($post->ID)."">".get_the_title().""
} else {
$the_title =;

    if(isset($show_body)and $show_body == 1){
        $the_body = "
            div class=\"sola_t_body\">&ldquo;".striptags(get_the_excerpt(),"<a><b><em><strong><i><h>")."&rdquo;</div>";
    } else {
        $the_body = "";
    }

thanks

[JimL]

Run the code with a server set up to display errors and it will tell you what errors there are.