-after, it may even be the same).
-
-All this definition block members must be present within a block, but only
-"ACTION" / "OBJECT" must be positioned at the respective blocks' first line,
-the others may appear in whatever order and even multiple times. If a block is
-finished, however, it cannot be re-defined by starting a new block wit the same
-object type or action id. Tokens in this config file are separated by
-whitespace. Single quotes can be put around string values that are to include
-whitespace by themslves.
+after, it may even be the same). "START_NUMBER" sets the number of objects that
+are to appear of the given type on the map on game start.
+
+A line of "PLAYER_TYPE" followed by a number sets the map object type (id) of
+the player's creature. "ENEMY_FOV" followed by "0" or "1" sets whether enemies
+see the whole map or only that to which they have an unobstructed line of sight.
+Since plomrogue's FOV algorithm is currently very expensive, this is disabled by
+default.
+
+All these definition block members must be present within their blocks, but only
+"ACTION" / "OBJECT" / "MAP_TYPE" must be positioned at their respective blocks'
+first line; the others may appear in whatever order and even multiple times. If
+an object or action definition block is finished, however, it cannot be
+re-defined by starting a new block with the same object type or action id.
+
+Tokens in this config file are separated by whitespace. Single quotes can be
+put around string values that are to include whitespace by themslves. Note that
+all numbers must be decimal representations of unsigned 8 bit integers, i.e.
+>= 0 and < 256 and sans preceding "+".