Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/parameterization/setflowequation.m
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/parameterization/setflowequation.m	(revision 16316)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/parameterization/setflowequation.m	(revision 16317)
@@ -71,5 +71,5 @@
 
 %Check that no L1L2 or HO or FS for 2d mesh
-if (md.mesh.dimension==2),
+if strcmp(meshtype(md.mesh),'2Dhorizontal')
 	if any(L1L2flag | FSflag | HOflag)
 		error('FS and HO elements not allowed in 2d mesh, extrude it first')