Indent Multiple Lines of Code in RStudio (Example)

This article shows how to indent code in RStudio in R programming.

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Example: How to Indent Multiple Lines of Code

This example demonstrates how to indent multiple lines of an R syntax in RStudio.

First, let’s create some R code:

x1 <- 5                     # Some code
x2 <- 10:5
data <- matrix(1:9, ncol = 3)

If we now want to indent these lines of code, we can highlight those lines and hit the tab button on the keyboard:

After pressing the tab key on the keyboard, your code will move to the right:

  x1 <- 5                     # Some code
  x2 <- 10:5
  data <- matrix(1:9, ncol = 3)

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