diff --git a/src/CmdExec.h b/src/CmdExec.h

index 752c4c7..b853742 100644

--- a/src/CmdExec.h

+++ b/src/CmdExec.h

@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ public:

    void ChangeSession(FileAccess *new_session);

-   void print_cmd_help(const char *cmd);

+   bool print_cmd_help(const char *cmd);

    void print_cmd_index();

    static const char *CmdByIndex(int i);

diff --git a/src/commands.cc b/src/commands.cc

index 73de31e..e361042 100644

--- a/src/commands.cc

+++ b/src/commands.cc

@@ -2533,7 +2533,7 @@ CMD(scache)

    return 0;

 }

-void CmdExec::print_cmd_help(const char *cmd)

+bool CmdExec::print_cmd_help(const char *cmd)

 {

    const cmd_rec *c;

    int part=find_cmd(cmd,&c);

@@ -2543,30 +2543,31 @@ void CmdExec::print_cmd_help(const char *cmd)

       if(c->long_desc==0 && c->short_desc==0)

       {

 	 printf(_("Sorry, no help for %s\n"),cmd);

-	 return;

+	 return true;

       }

       if(c->short_desc==0 && !strchr(c->long_desc,' '))

       {

 	 printf(_("%s is a built-in alias for %s\n"),cmd,c->long_desc);

 	 print_cmd_help(c->long_desc);

-	 return;

+	 return true;

       }

       if(c->short_desc)

 	 printf(_("Usage: %s\n"),_(c->short_desc));

       if(c->long_desc)

 	 printf("%s",_(c->long_desc));

-      return;

+      return true;

    }

    const char *a=Alias::Find(cmd);

    if(a)

    {

       printf(_("%s is an alias to `%s'\n"),cmd,a);

-      return;

+      return true;

    }

    if(part==0)

       printf(_("No such command `%s'. Use `help' to see available commands.\n"),cmd);

    else

       printf(_("Ambiguous command `%s'. Use `help' to see available commands.\n"),cmd);

+   return false;

 }

 void CmdExec::print_cmd_index()

@@ -2610,12 +2611,14 @@ CMD(help)

 {

    if(args->count()>1)

    {

+      exit_code=0;

       for(;;)

       {

 	 const char *cmd=args->getnext();

 	 if(cmd==0)

 	    break;

-	 parent->print_cmd_help(cmd);

+	 if(!parent->print_cmd_help(cmd))

+	    exit_code=1;

       }

       return 0;

    }

-- 

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