Index: /issm/trunk/src/c/Qmux/Qmux.cpp
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk/src/c/Qmux/Qmux.cpp	(revision 3709)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/c/Qmux/Qmux.cpp	(revision 3710)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 	#ifdef _PARALLEL_
 	/*Recover dakota_input_file, dakota_output_file and dakota_error_file, in the parameters dataset in parallel */
-	model->FindParam(&dakota_input_file,"qmuinname");
-	model->FindParam(&dakota_output_file,"qmuoutname");
-	model->FindParam(&dakota_error_file,"qmuerrname");
+	model->FindParam(&dakota_input_file,QmuInNameEnum);
+	model->FindParam(&dakota_output_file,QmuOutNameEnum);
+	model->FindParam(&dakota_error_file,QmuErrNameEnum);
 	#endif
 
Index: /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/steadystate.cpp
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/steadystate.cpp	(revision 3709)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/steadystate.cpp	(revision 3710)
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 			fem_dh=model->GetFormulation(DiagnosticAnalysisEnum,HorizAnalysisEnum);
 			fem_ds=model->GetFormulation(DiagnosticAnalysisEnum,StokesAnalysisEnum);
-			param=(Param*)fem_dh->parameters->FindParamObject("control_steady");
+			param=(Param*)fem_dh->parameters->FindParamObject(ControlSteadyEnum);
 			param->SetDouble(1);
-			param=(Param*)fem_ds->parameters->FindParamObject("control_steady");
+			param=(Param*)fem_ds->parameters->FindParamObject(ControlSteadyEnum);
 			param->SetDouble(1);
 			/*run control analysis: */
Index: /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/transient_core.cpp
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/transient_core.cpp	(revision 3709)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/transient_core.cpp	(revision 3710)
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@
 
 	//first recover parameters common to all solutions
-	model->FindParam(&dim,"dim");
+	model->FindParam(&dim,DimEnum);
 
 	//branch out 
Index: /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/transient_core_3d.cpp
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/transient_core_3d.cpp	(revision 3709)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/c/parallel/transient_core_3d.cpp	(revision 3710)
@@ -160,5 +160,5 @@
 			char*    outputfilename=NULL;
 
-			model->FindParam(&outputfilename,"outputfilename");
+			model->FindParam(&outputfilename,OutputFileNameEnum);
 			ProcessResults(&processed_results,results,model,TransientAnalysisEnum);
 			OutputResults(processed_results,outputfilename);