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Emacs: how to trigger scroll when cursor is n-lines from top/bottom of screen?

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I'd like to trigger a scroll in emacs when my cursor gets within 4 lines from the top or bottom of the terminal. My file contains this line: What do I add to to acheive the same? PS. I promise not to add it with:

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:set scrolloff=4

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I think will help -- look for it in the Emacs docs on Textual Scrolling. Put this in your .emacs:

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