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