Index: trunk/src_plugins/query/fields.sphash
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/query/fields.sphash	(revision 17029)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/query/fields.sphash	(revision 17030)
@@ -40,3 +40,4 @@
 plated
 shape
 subc
+side
Index: trunk/src_plugins/query/query_access.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/query/query_access.c	(revision 17029)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/query/query_access.c	(revision 17030)
@@ -622,6 +622,7 @@
 	query_fields_keys_t fh1;
 	pcb_coord_t x, y;
 	double rot;
+	int on_bottom;
 
 	fld2hash_req(fh1, fld, 0);
 	if (fh1 == query_fields_a) {
@@ -640,6 +641,7 @@
 		case query_fields_x:            pcb_subc_get_origin(p, &x, &y); PCB_QRY_RET_INT(res, x);
 		case query_fields_y:            pcb_subc_get_origin(p, &x, &y); PCB_QRY_RET_INT(res, y);
 		case query_fields_rotation:     pcb_subc_get_rotation(p, &rot); PCB_QRY_RET_DBL(res, rot);
+		case query_fields_side:         pcb_subc_get_side(p, &on_bottom); PCB_QRY_RET_SIDE(res, on_bottom);
 		case query_fields_refdes:       PCB_QRY_RET_STR(res, p->refdes);
 		default:;
 	}
Index: trunk/src_plugins/query/query_exec.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/query/query_exec.h	(revision 17029)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/query/query_exec.h	(revision 17030)
@@ -73,6 +73,13 @@
 	return 0; \
 } while(0)
 
+#define PCB_QRY_RET_SIDE(o, on_bottom) \
+do { \
+	o->type = PCBQ_VT_STRING; \
+	o->data.str = on_bottom ? "BOTTOM" : "TOP"; \
+	return 0; \
+} while(0)
+
 /* The case when the operation couldn't be carried out, sort of NaN */
 #define PCB_QRY_RET_INV(o) \
 do { \