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@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ status [--cached] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...]::
does not match the SHA-1 found in the index of the containing
repository and `U` if the submodule has merge conflicts.
+
+If `--cached` is specified, this command will instead print the SHA-1
+recorded in the superproject for each submodule.
++
If `--recursive` is specified, this command will recurse into nested
submodules, and show their status as well.
+