replacing the old HTML user guide with a Sphinx-managed user guide
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d740c49..11fb6d6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,4 +6,9 @@
 
 application/logs/*
 !application/logs/index.html
-!application/logs/.htaccess
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+!application/logs/.htaccess
+
+user_guide_src/build/*
+user_guide_src/cilexer/build/*
+user_guide_src/cilexer/dist/*
+user_guide_src/cilexer/pycilexer.egg-info/*
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