Both forks are not being executed within the 'if' block. The template is validated before being rendered, and it fails validation so it's not even getting that far. So just put the block tags outside the 'if' block and you will be fine.
I'm not clear on what you were getting at in the 'BUT, I am really trying to do the following' section of your question, so if understanding the above doesn't help you fix it, please reiterate. Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
