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doc: escape .hg at bol in manpages with make (issue1072)

This works around a bug in old docbook stylesheets.
Remove .*.swp example from hgignore.5.txt.

Diagnosis and workaround thanks to Alexis S. L. Carvalho.

#!/usr/bin/env python

import errno, os, sys

for f in sys.argv[1:]:
    try:
        print f, '->', os.readlink(f)
    except OSError, err:
        if err.errno != errno.EINVAL: raise
        print f, 'not a symlink'

sys.exit(0)