Re: Best practice for copying statistical output from RStudio to Word using Times New Roman

Dear Thomas,

Just paste without formatting. Then the pasted text will be in the active font of the Word document.

Best,
Wolfgang

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> Subject: [R] Best practice for copying statistical output from RStudio to Word
> using Times New Roman
>
> Colleagues
>
> I am writing an article using Microsoft Word for a journal that requires
> Times New Roman for all text (including tables and statistical outputs).
> However, copying console output from RStudio (e.g., summary(lm())) into Word
> retains the RStudio monospace font, and Word does not automatically convert
> it to Times New Roman. Manually restyling each pasted block is
> time-consuming and error-prone.
>
> s there a recommended workflow for preserving proper alignment while
> achieving Times New Roman text formatting when transferring statistical
> results from RStudio into Word?
>
> System:
> Windows 11
> R 4.5.1
> RStudio 2024.12.0+
>
> Thanks for any guidance or best practices.
>
> Best regards,
> Thomas Subia