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Add 'essential commands' section to man page.

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Prints extra, command-specific debugging information.
Note that `brew -v` by itself is the same as `brew --version`.
## ESSENTIAL COMMANDS
For the full command list, see the COMMANDS section.
* `install` <formula>:
Install <formula>.
* `remove` <formula>:
Uninstall <formula>.
* `update`:
Fetch the newest version of Homebrew from GitHub using `git`(1).
* `list`:
List all installed formulae.
* `search`, `-S` <text>|/<text>/:
Perform a substring search of formula names for <text>. If <text> is
surrounded with slashes, then it is interpreted as a regular expression.
If no search term is given, all available formula are displayed.
## COMMANDS
* `-v`, `--version`:
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\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR command [options] [formula] \.\.\.
Prints extra, command\-specific debugging information\. Note that \fBbrew \-v\fR by itself is the same as \fBbrew \-\-version\fR\.
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.SH "ESSENTIAL COMMANDS"
For the full command list, see the COMMANDS section\.
.
.TP
\fBinstall\fR \fIformula\fR
Install \fIformula\fR\.
.
.TP
\fBremove\fR \fIformula\fR
Uninstall \fIformula\fR\.
.
.TP
\fBupdate\fR
Fetch the newest version of Homebrew from GitHub using \fBgit\fR(1)\.
.
.TP
\fBlist\fR
List all installed formulae\.
.
.TP
\fBsearch\fR, \fB\-S\fR \fItext\fR|/\fItext\fR/
Perform a substring search of formula names for \fItext\fR\. If \fItext\fR is surrounded with slashes, then it is interpreted as a regular expression\. If no search term is given, all available formula are displayed\.
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.SH "COMMANDS"
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.TP
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