Gimp.Selection.grow
Description: Reference for Gimp.Selection.grow

### Function

# Gimp Selectiongrow

#### Declaration [src]

    gboolean
    gimp_selection_grow (
      GimpImage* image,
      gint steps
    )

#### Description [src]

Grow the image’s selection

This procedure grows the selection. Growing involves expanding the boundary in all directions by the specified pixel amount.

#### Parameters

`image`

  Type: `GimpImage`

  The image.

  The data is owned by the caller of the function.

`steps`

  Type: `gint`

  Steps of grow (in pixels).

#### Return value

Type: `gboolean`

TRUE on success.