Index: /issm/trunk/src/m/model/ismodelselfconsistent.m
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--- /issm/trunk/src/m/model/ismodelselfconsistent.m	(revision 8418)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/m/model/ismodelselfconsistent.m	(revision 8419)
@@ -567,5 +567,5 @@
 	for i=1:length(fields),
 		eval(['field=md.' fields{i} ';']);
-		if length(field)~=fieldlength,
+		if size(field,1)~=fieldlength,
 			error(['model not consistent: field ' fields{i} ' length should be ' num2str(fieldlength)]);
 		end