Index: trunk/src/select.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/select.c	(revision 6284)
+++ trunk/src/select.c	(revision 6285)
@@ -298,12 +298,13 @@
 	/* check layers */
 	LAYER_LOOP(PCB->Data, pcb_max_layer);
 	{
-#warning layer TODO: replace this with flag checks
-		if (layer == &PCB->Data->SILKLAYER) {
+		unsigned int lflg = pcb_layer_flags(layer);
+
+		if ((lflg & PCB_LYT_SILK) && (PCB_LAYERFLG_ON_VISIBLE_SIDE(lflg))) {
 			if (!(PCB->ElementOn || !Flag))
 				continue;
 		}
-		else if (layer == &PCB->Data->BACKSILKLAYER) {
+		else if ((lflg & PCB_LYT_SILK) && !(PCB_LAYERFLG_ON_VISIBLE_SIDE(lflg))) {
 			if (!(PCB->InvisibleObjectsOn || !Flag))
 				continue;
 		}