How to preserve formatting from rstudio when copy/pasting to Word?

Question

New to R, Rstudio, and SO -- my apologies in advance for any faux pas.

I want to reproduce my code in Word 2010 for a homework assignment. The scripts were written in r

Answer 1

I agree with zeehio that using Knitr is probably the best option. But another way is to use the Pretty R tool and the "open document text" steps here. Basically just copy and paste your code into pretty R, and copy and paste the output (not the html) into the open document.