diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-web-links/src/WebLinkProvider.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-web-links/src/WebLinkProvider.ts
index 4c3702bb..fe35892b 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-web-links/src/WebLinkProvider.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-web-links/src/WebLinkProvider.ts
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ export class LinkComputer {
     let stringIndex = -1;
 
     while ((match = rex.exec(line)) !== null) {
-      const url = match[1];
-      if (!url) {
+      const text = match[1];
+      if (!text) {
         // something matched but does not comply with the given matchIndex
         // since this is most likely a bug the regex itself we simply do nothing here
         console.log('match found without corresponding matchIndex');
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ export class LinkComputer {
       // therefore we cannot use match.index directly, instead we search the position
       // of the match group in text again
       // also correct regex and string search offsets for the next loop run
-      stringIndex = line.indexOf(url, stringIndex + 1);
-      rex.lastIndex = stringIndex + url.length;
+      stringIndex = line.indexOf(text, stringIndex + 1);
+      rex.lastIndex = stringIndex + text.length;
       if (stringIndex < 0) {
         // invalid stringIndex (should not have happened)
         break;
       }
 
-      let endX = stringIndex + url.length + 1;
+      let endX = stringIndex + text.length + 1;
       let endY = startLineIndex + 1;
 
       while (endX > terminal.cols) {
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export class LinkComputer {
         }
       };
 
-      return { range, url, handle };
+      return { range, text, handle };
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/Terminal.ts b/src/Terminal.ts
index 987862b2..c432e213 100644
--- a/src/Terminal.ts
+++ b/src/Terminal.ts
@@ -685,8 +685,8 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
           } else {
             // according to MDN buttons only reports up to button 5 (AUX2)
             but = ev.buttons & 1 ? CoreMouseButton.LEFT :
-              ev.buttons & 4 ? CoreMouseButton.MIDDLE :
-                ev.buttons & 2 ? CoreMouseButton.RIGHT :
+                  ev.buttons & 4 ? CoreMouseButton.MIDDLE :
+                  ev.buttons & 2 ? CoreMouseButton.RIGHT :
                   CoreMouseButton.NONE; // fallback to NONE
           }
           break;
diff --git a/src/browser/Linkifier2.ts b/src/browser/Linkifier2.ts
index 6703e5fa..b6a7bf75 100644
--- a/src/browser/Linkifier2.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Linkifier2.ts
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ export class Linkifier2 implements ILinkifier2 {
     }
 
     if (this._linkAtPosition(this._currentLink, position)) {
-      this._currentLink.handle(event, this._currentLink.url);
+      this._currentLink.handle(event, this._currentLink.text);
     }
   }
 
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ export class Linkifier2 implements ILinkifier2 {
     element.classList.add('xterm-cursor-pointer');
 
     if (link.showTooltip) {
-      link.showTooltip(event, link.url);
+      link.showTooltip(event, link.text);
     }
   }
 
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ export class Linkifier2 implements ILinkifier2 {
     element.classList.remove('xterm-cursor-pointer');
 
     if (link.hideTooltip) {
-      link.hideTooltip(event, link.url);
+      link.hideTooltip(event, link.text);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/browser/Types.d.ts b/src/browser/Types.d.ts
index f6b17bbf..77ef50a3 100644
--- a/src/browser/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Types.d.ts
@@ -171,10 +171,10 @@ interface ILinkProvider {
 
 interface ILink {
   range: IBufferRange;
-  url: string;
-  showTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, link: string): void;
-  hideTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, link: string): void;
-  handle(event: MouseEvent, link: string): void;
+  text: string;
+  showTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, text: string): void;
+  hideTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, text: string): void;
+  handle(event: MouseEvent, text: string): void;
 }
 
 interface IBufferRange {
diff --git a/typings/xterm.d.ts b/typings/xterm.d.ts
index 97d98beb..cf5c311d 100644
--- a/typings/xterm.d.ts
+++ b/typings/xterm.d.ts
@@ -1104,30 +1104,30 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
     range: IBufferRange;
 
     /**
-     * The url of the link.
+     * The text of the link.
      */
-    url: string;
+    text: string;
 
     /**
      * Called when the link's tooltip is ready to show.
      * @param event The mouse event triggering the callback.
-     * @param link
+     * @param text The text of the link.
      */
-    showTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, link: string): void;
+    showTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, teext: string): void;
 
     /**
      * Called when the link's tooltip is ready to hide.
      * @param event The mouse event triggering the callback.
-     * @param link
+     * @param text The text of the link.
      */
-    hideTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, link: string): void;
+    hideTooltip?(event: MouseEvent, text: string): void;
 
     /**
      * Calls when the link is activated.
      * @param event The mouse event triggering the callback.
-     * @param link
+     * @param text The text of the link.
      */
-    handle(event: MouseEvent, link: string): void;
+    handle(event: MouseEvent, text: string): void;
   }
 
   /**