diff --git a/typings/xterm.d.ts b/typings/xterm.d.ts
index 33008289..b6470275 100644
--- a/typings/xterm.d.ts
+++ b/typings/xterm.d.ts
@@ -47,11 +47,13 @@ declare module '@xterm/xterm' {
 
     /**
      * When enabled the cursor will be set to the beginning of the next line
-     * with every new line. This is equivalent to sending '\r\n' for each '\n'.
-     * Normally the termios settings of the underlying PTY deals with the
-     * translation of '\n' to '\r\n' and this setting should not be used. If you
+     * with every new line. This is equivalent to sending `\r\n` for each `\n`.
+     * Normally the settings of the underlying PTY (`termios`) deal with the
+     * translation of `\n` to `\r\n` and this setting should not be used. If you
      * deal with data from a non-PTY related source, this settings might be
      * useful.
+     *
+     * @see https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/termios.h.html
      */
     convertEol?: boolean;