From 55db7a1def3a18e0a2e6164711d7033887d1b9b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pete Nelson <pete.nelson@10up.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 14:44:16 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] added check for empty posts

---
 post-finder.php | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/post-finder.php b/post-finder.php
index 50a938b..e841a30 100644
--- a/post-finder.php
+++ b/post-finder.php
@@ -294,9 +294,11 @@ public static function render( $name, $value, $options = array() ) {
 				?>
 			</ul>
 
+			<?php if ( ! empty( $posts ) ) : ?>
 			<p class="counter">
 				<?php printf( __( '<span class="current-count">%d</span> of <span class="max-count">%d</span> maximum items', 'post_finder' ), intval( count( $posts ) ), intval( $options['limit'] ) ); ?> <span class="message">You'll need to remove an item from the list before you can add another.</span>
 			</p>
+			<?php endif; ?>
 
 				<div class="search-container">
 

From 6b74658918dd1f0f0794679ef1c6f618cfbb3476 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pete Nelson <pete.nelson@10up.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 14:48:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] display 'maximum items' even if posts is empty

---
 post-finder.php | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/post-finder.php b/post-finder.php
index e841a30..a64185a 100644
--- a/post-finder.php
+++ b/post-finder.php
@@ -294,11 +294,9 @@ public static function render( $name, $value, $options = array() ) {
 				?>
 			</ul>
 
-			<?php if ( ! empty( $posts ) ) : ?>
 			<p class="counter">
-				<?php printf( __( '<span class="current-count">%d</span> of <span class="max-count">%d</span> maximum items', 'post_finder' ), intval( count( $posts ) ), intval( $options['limit'] ) ); ?> <span class="message">You'll need to remove an item from the list before you can add another.</span>
+				<?php printf( __( '<span class="current-count">%d</span> of <span class="max-count">%d</span> maximum items', 'post_finder' ), intval( empty( $posts ) ? 0 : count( $posts ) ), intval( $options['limit'] ) ); ?> <span class="message">You'll need to remove an item from the list before you can add another.</span>
 			</p>
-			<?php endif; ?>
 
 				<div class="search-container">