Index: /issm/trunk/src/m/classes/public/plot/processdata.m
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--- /issm/trunk/src/m/classes/public/plot/processdata.m	(revision 5427)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/m/classes/public/plot/processdata.m	(revision 5428)
@@ -104,5 +104,5 @@
 
 %element data
-if datasize(1)==md.numberofelements;
+if (datasize(1)==md.numberofelements & datasize(2)==1),
 
 	%Initialize datatype if non patch
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@
 
 %grid data
-if datasize(1)==md.numberofgrids
+if (datasize(1)==md.numberofgrids & datasize(2)==1),
 	datatype=2;
 	%ice sheet only?
