<?php echo paginate_links( array( base' => str_replace( 999999999, '%#%', esc_url( get_pagenum_link( 999999999 ) ) ), 'total' => $query->max_num_pages, 'current' => max( 1, get_query_var( 'paged' ) ), 'format' => '?paged=%#%', 'show_all' => false, 'type' => 'plain', 'end_size' => 2, 'mid_size' => 1, 'prev_next' => true, 'prev_text' => sprintf( '<i></i> %1$s', __( 'Newer Posts', 'text-domain' ) ), 'next_text' => sprintf( '%1$s <i></i>', __( 'Older Posts', 'text-domain' ) ), 'add_args' => false, 'add_fragment' => '', ) ); ?>