--- views_alpha_pager.module.orig	Sun Jan 13 07:08:21 2008
+++ views_alpha_pager.module	Sat Mar  1 01:41:25 2008
@@ -254,7 +254,9 @@ function views_alpha_pager_views_pre_vie
 
 function theme_views_alpha_pager_top($view, $items) {
   if ($view->alpha_pager_placement != 'bottom') {
-    return '<div class="apager-top">'. $view->alpha_pager_output .'</div>';
+    if ($view->alpha_pager_output) {
+      return '<div class="apager-top">'. $view->alpha_pager_output .'</div>';
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -264,7 +266,9 @@ function views_alpha_pager_views_post_vi
 
 function theme_views_alpha_pager_bottom($view, $items) {
   if ($view->alpha_pager_placement != 'top') {
-    return '<div class="apager-bottom">'. $view->alpha_pager_output .'</div>';
+    if ($view->alpha_pager_output) {
+      return '<div class="apager-bottom">'. $view->alpha_pager_output .'</div>';
+    }
   }
 }