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print $OUT $_ unless /;\s+/ ;

I'm not familiar with the syntax or conventions of PHP .ini files, but wouldn't the quoted statement eliminate lines of the format
    some_directive ; this directive does such and such
also?


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Re^3: regex basics
by CountZero (Bishop) on Feb 02, 2015 at 08:48 UTC
    That is very well possible. I just used the basic regex in the OP's post. /^;\s+/ is probably better, but I don't know PHP enough to be sure.

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