RStudio
Extract a function from the selection
In RStudio, Ctrl + Alt + X will extract a function from the selection. On a Mac, press Cmd + Option + X instead.
Where it works: Source editor
Every documented variant
| System | Environment | Keys |
|---|---|---|
| Mac | Desktop app | CmdOptionX |
| Windows | Desktop app | CtrlAltX |
Where this comes from
Keyboard Shortcuts in the RStudio IDE - Posit Support
Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.