status: document the -v/--verbose option

Document `git status -v`, including its new doubled `-vv` form. Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Michael Haggerty committed Apr 23, 2015 at 14:27 UTC 9c589d971ee5712b58e1ffaf134db585478a6330
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Documentation/git-status.txt
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@@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ OPTIONS
41 --long::
42 Give the output in the long-format. This is the default.
43
44 +-v::
45 +--verbose::
46 + In addition to the names of files that have been changed, also
47 + show the textual changes that are staged to be committed
48 + (i.e., like the output of `git diff --cached`). If `-v` is specified
49 + twice, then also show the changes in the working tree that
50 + have not yet been staged (i.e., like the output of `git diff`).
51 +
52 -u[<mode>]::
53 --untracked-files[=<mode>]::
54 Show untracked files.