# u5070 user exit

The u5070 user exit converts a string
to the form: *string*[1,3]: "-000**"**

It strips all but the first three characters, and then
appends the literal `-000` to the end.

If the
string is less than three characters long, then it is returned untouched.

## Syntax

```
u5070, string
```

## Example(s)

Returns `"abc-00"`.

```
string = "abcdef"
u5070,string
```

## See also

- [AQL user exits](https://d3codex.com/access/aql-user-exits/)

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Source: https://d3codex.com/access/u5070-user-exit/ - part of the D3Codex reference.