Function: FTSD_RDBLE Purpose: Reads a FITS double descriptor from a FITS header. Category: FITS File: ftsd_access.c Author: K.G. Begeman Use: INTEGER FTSD_RDBLE( HEADER, Input CHARACTER*(*) DESCRIPTOR, Input CHARACTER*(*) VALUE ) Output DOUBLE*(*) FTSD_RDBLE Returns: >=0 : Offset of record in header -1 : FITS descriptor not present -2 : descriptor does not carry info -3 : conversion error HEADER Contains FITS records where to look for the descriptor. DESCRIPTOR FITS descriptor to search for in HEADER. VALUE If present, the contents of the FITS record associated with DESCRIPTOR is returned. Updates: Jun 25, 1990: KGB, Document created. Aug 14, 1990: Sjag; Offset of record is returned. Feb 23, 1996: KGB, Fortran double format allowed. Aug 25, 2010: JPT, Allow free format numbers.