Index: trunk/psLib/src/dataIO/psFits.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/psLib/src/dataIO/psFits.c	(revision 4191)
+++ trunk/psLib/src/dataIO/psFits.c	(revision 4193)
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
  *  @author Robert DeSonia, MHPCC
  *
- *  @version $Revision: 1.33 $ $Name: not supported by cvs2svn $
- *  @date $Date: 2005-06-09 19:40:51 $
+ *  @version $Revision: 1.34 $ $Name: not supported by cvs2svn $
+ *  @date $Date: 2005-06-09 21:17:45 $
  *
  *  Copyright 2004-2005 Maui High Performance Computing Center, University of Hawaii
@@ -1520,10 +1520,9 @@
     }
 
-    psBool mStatus = false;
-    char* extname = psMetadataLookupPtr(&mStatus, header, "EXTNAME");
-    if ( ! mStatus) {
-        extname = psMetadataLookupPtr(&mStatus, header, "HDUNAME");
-        if (! mStatus) {
-            extname = NULL;
+    char* extname = NULL;
+    if (header != NULL) {
+        extname = psMetadataLookupPtr(NULL, header, "EXTNAME");
+        if ( extname == NULL) {
+            extname = psMetadataLookupPtr(NULL, header, "HDUNAME");
         }
     }
