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'''Sagitype''' is a system for representing [[Sagittal]] symbols as plain text, using characters that approximate their parts. For example, the Sagitype for {{sagittal | /|) }} (patai) is <code>/|)</code>.  
'''Sagitype''' is a system for representing [[Sagittal]] symbols as plain text, using characters that approximate their parts. For example, the Sagitype for {{sagittal | /|) }} (patai) is <code>/|)</code>. Another example:  {{sagittal | (|) }} is (|)


Sagitype is useful in environments where access to the actual musical notation glyphs is unavailable, such as email, spreadsheets, and so forth, or when a text-based interface to the glyphs is useful, such as with the [[Template:Sagittal|Sagittal template]] on this wiki; the Sagittal symbol in the previous paragraph, for example, was produced by inserting the <code>/|)</code> Sagitype into the template, like so:
Sagitype is useful in environments where access to the actual musical notation glyphs is unavailable, such as email, spreadsheets, and so forth, or when a text-based interface to the glyphs is useful, such as with the [[Template:Sagittal|Sagittal template]] on this wiki; the Sagittal symbol in the previous paragraph, for example, was produced by inserting the <code>/|)</code> Sagitype into the template, like so: