'Go Earlier' Link Disappeared

[mooglefan]

Name of journal: the_drowners 
Layout Style: Flexible Squares (Blue Gray), using custom layout by estiloamor, Spring Fever
Basic, Paid or Plus: Basic
Problem you are having: The 'go earlier' button (known as 'previous entries' elsewhere) at the bottom of the landing page of my community seems to have disappeared. I didn't modify my layout after it had been

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[fiddlingfrog]

This is caused when a user deletes their journal and decides to delete all their community entries as well. Since the entries will be restored if the user undeletes before their account is purged, the entries are hidden rather than actually deleted. This has the unfortunate side effect of breaking the Next and Previous links on a community's style.

Now you can either wait until that account is purged, at which point the entry will be really deleted and everything will work as normal, or you can delete the entry yourself (if you're the maintainer). To find the offending entry go back in the community until you find the page without a previous link. Look at the dates at the top and the bottom of the page. Now go to the calendar view and look for a day between (or on) those dates that reports more entries than you can see on the regular view. That day is the one that has a deleted entry. You can confirm this by attempting to click on the author's username. If you get a Deleted Journal scary goat page then you've found the

[mooglefan]

Thanks for letting me know, I had no idea that's what it was! Cheers. :)