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856  * @uses apply_filters() Calls 'wp_redirect' hook on $location and $status.
857  *
858  * @param string $location The path to redirect to
859  * @param int $status Status code to use
860  * @return bool False if $location is not set
861  */
862 function wp_redirect($location, $status = 302) {
863      global $is_IIS;
864
865      $location = apply_filters('wp_redirect', $location, $status);
866      $status = apply_filters('wp_redirect_status', $status, $location);
867
868      if ( !$location ) // allows the wp_redirect filter to cancel a redirect
869           return false;
870
871      $location = wp_sanitize_redirect($location);
872
873      if ( !$is_IIS && php_sapi_name() != 'cgi-fcgi' )
874           status_header($status); // This causes problems on IIS and some FastCGI setups