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homebrew_commands.md

Global commands

Command	Description
brew update	Update brew and cask
brew list	List installed packages
brew outdated	List packages that need updating

Package Commands

Command	Description
brew install [package]	Install
brew upgrade [package]	Upgrade
brew uninstall [package]	Uninstall
brew unlink [package]	Unlink
brew link [package]	Link
brew switch [package][version]	Change versions. Ex: `brew switch git 2.5.0`
brew info [package]	List versions, caveats, etc
brew cleanup [package]	Remove old versions
brew edit [package]	Edit the formula
brew cat [package]	Print the formula
brew home [package]	Open the homepage in a browser

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