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153           check_admin_referer( 'edit-dashboard-widget_' . $_POST['widget_id'], 'dashboard-widget-nonce' );
154           ob_start(); // Hack - but the same hack wp-admin/widgets.php uses.
155           wp_dashboard_trigger_widget_control( $_POST['widget_id'] );
156           ob_end_clean();
157           wp_redirect( remove_query_arg( 'edit' ) );
158           exit;
159      }
160
161      /** This action is documented in wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php */
162      do_action( 'do_meta_boxes', $screen->id, 'normal', '' );
163
164      /** This action is documented in wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php */
165      do_action( 'do_meta_boxes', $screen->id, 'side', '' );
166 }
167
168 /**
169  * Adds a new dashboard widget.
170  *
171  * @since 2.7.0
172  * @since 5.6.0 The `$context` and `$priority` parameters were added.
173  *
174  * @global callable[] $wp_dashboard_control_callbacks