diff --git a/doc_src/cmds/builtin.rst b/doc_src/cmds/builtin.rst
index 48cce29ab..dfc40fd3a 100644
--- a/doc_src/cmds/builtin.rst
+++ b/doc_src/cmds/builtin.rst
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ The following options are available:
     Lists the names of all defined builtins.
 
 **-q** or **--query** *BUILTIN*
-    Tests if any of the specified builtins exist.
+    Tests if any of the specified builtins exist. If any exist, it returns 0, 1 otherwise.
 
 **-h** or **--help**
     Displays help about using this command.
diff --git a/doc_src/cmds/type.rst b/doc_src/cmds/type.rst
index 4fb5d263f..763e12a47 100644
--- a/doc_src/cmds/type.rst
+++ b/doc_src/cmds/type.rst
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ The following options are available:
 
 The **-q**, **-p**, **-t** and **-P** flags (and their long flag aliases) are mutually exclusive. Only one can be specified at a time.
 
+``type`` returns 0 if at least one entry was found, 1 otherwise, and 2 for invalid options or option combinations.
 
 Example
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